Author: Maggie Winston

  • Values

    Well, look at that. More than a year has flown by without checking in with my blog. Consequently, my inner attention whore has really been…

  • This is 40?

    I completed my 40th year on planet earth in November and it’s much more underwhelming than I expected. It’s been so uneventful in terms of…

  • Online Dating – Why Am I Doing This?

    In a world where everything is at your fingertips, but you’re a person that doesn’t have conscious control over your fingertips, you might feel prone…

  • Aliens, Sick New World & A Near Death Experience On Mother’s Day

    I very recently got back from the best and most glorious vacation I’ve ever been on. I left Alaska with three of my closest friends.…

  • Judy

    Judy Heumann passed away on Saturday, March 4 and was buried this morning. She was an absolutely incredible human being and such a fierce advocate…

  • Turning Over A New Leaf

    I’ve probably heard this phrase a billion times, and always assumed that it had to do with fall and winter weather change… like falling dead…

  • Disability Pride

    “Of course, the reality is a middle ground, where disability is both a beautiful part of my identity and culture, and the most difficult part…

  • Vulnerability

    “People who wade into discomfort and vulnerability and tell the truth about their stories are the real bad asses.” -Brene Brown It’s probably confirmation bias,…