Lessons in life, love and wheelies Real life stories from two normal (…ok, somewhat normal) girls living extraordinary lives with men who don’t let their wheelchairs define them.
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My mother was pregnant with me while she worked in a spinal cord rehabilitation unit. I looked at her the other day and the light bulb went off. “Of course!” I yelled out, “I was literally born to love someone in a wheelchair!”
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Hi, my name is Karen Perger. I am honoured to have been asked to do a guest post and lend a parents perspective and voice to Wheel Love. My husband Dave and I just celebrated our 30th anniversary. We have two kids; our son, Brandon, who will be 23 in a couple of weeks and our […]
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Our lives revolve around self confidence. From how you present yourself physically, to your choice in careers, to how you interact with other people. Your level of self confidence will dictate how you dress, whether you’re a wall flower or a social butterfly and even what you do for work. Remember your last job interview […]
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This week on Wheel Love: As many problems as a wheelchair user may come across each and every day, there are also a few that us spouses come across. We decided it would be funny to show you some of our wheelchair problems. Check out our first episode of Wheel Love Problems! What other every […]
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Every parent has hopes and aspirations for their child. From the moment they see that image at their very first ultrasound, they have a picture in their head, an entire storyline of how that baby’s life will play out. From their first steps, to halloween costumes, to family vacations; from the career they will have, […]
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If you are new to the world of wheelchairs your life has probably been filled with new experiences and new information. Over the years we have learned many things about being in a relationship with someone in a wheelchair. Some lessons have been life altering, some lessons have hurt physically and some lessons leave us […]
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You can’t even pretend that you didn’t sing that line in your head as you read it! But yes, you read it correctly; we want to talk about sex. We figured we should put this one out there right away; lay it all on the table since right after “You’re such a good person!” always […]
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The fact that our men are in wheelchairs comes up in conversation almost daily. And soon after follows, “bless your heart,” or “you’re such a good person.” CHELSEA SAYS… Of course I’m a good person. When I met James I felt sorry for him. I instantly pushed my dreams and aspirations aside and made the […]
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This video was done as part of a project for one of Sam’s classes in nursing school. The people interviewed are very near and dear to our hearts and we hope that once you hear their stories they will have stolen a little piece of your heart as well. Pushing on… Sam & Chelsea
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Chelsea put this video together for James for their 2nd anniversary. Watch them fall in love during their 2 crazy unforgettable years. Pushing on… Sam & Chelsea
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Lately we have been getting a lot of negative feedback; people telling us that we are too positive and they can’t relate, that the things we post about don’t accurately portray life with a spinal cord injury, that Wheel Love isn’t unique. Everyone is entitled to their opinions and their feelings and we aren’t out […]
I blinked. That feels like all it took. I was massively pregnant, more uncomfortable than I had ever been and positive that the baby was never actually going to come, but then I blinked.
