https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/ Lessons in life, love and wheelies Wed, 27 Jul 2016 08:34:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.3 https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-68 Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:14:18 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-68 Agreed! We will definitely work on that! ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-67 Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:13:43 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-67 Hey Meredith! It’s important to see the humour in those moments and situations because they are definitely not glamorous! It helps ease a bit of the stress and embarrassment. ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-66 Wed, 27 Jul 2016 04:11:01 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-66 She’s the star of my life. A kind of Polar Star…I am blessed. ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-65 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 20:11:24 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-65 I am in a wheelchair for over 38 years. Beiing married for 45 years. Its NOT a pleasant
jerrney, but your head must be on the right place. U learn each other and learn to do things the best way that suits you both. HARD work and many tears over the years. U learn to stand back, or to look to the other side. Always play things by looking and hearing, at a problem. And there are so many problems come your way, u dont ask for!!! And people dont understand, they acting if u are paralizes from your neck upwords instead of beiing paralized from your legs down.. what a pitty… ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-64 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:17:36 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-64 #5 “No, you can’t just throw chocolate at him”. That part made me LOL. ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-63 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 18:34:36 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-63 As he loads 3 days of nursing Tupperware in the dishwasher while dumping out kids 1/2 eaten cereal bowls…….;) ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-62 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 16:25:24 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-62 Thank you again for sharing. You have made me understand what a normal happy life you can have. It may be a little different but it is there to be had if you want it. I really meant it when I said you all have changed my life. Keep on wheel in. Love Teri ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-60 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 14:55:41 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-60 Would be awesome to read something like this coming from a guy who dates a girl in wheelchair… ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-59 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 12:17:35 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-59 #4 is one of the truest statements of all time. Thanks for turning something that is embarrassing for us SCI patients into something humorous and to be able to just brush off (if we’ve found the rig person to date). ]]> https://wheellove.ca/10-things-we-learned-from-dating-someone-in-a-wheelchair/#comment-58 Tue, 26 Jul 2016 02:13:45 +0000 https://wheellove.ca/?p=314#comment-58 This one made me chuckle. But I have to disagree with the purple jobs thing. In our house there are very much still blue and pink jobs. I don’t like blue jobs very much! And many of those blue jobs he protects fiercely! And he quite happily leaves those pink jobs for me for my days off! 😉 ]]>