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When the Lights Flicker Out: Government Shutdowns, Disability, and the Unseen Cost on Families.

It is Oct 1, 2025—another government shutdown. In the quiet hours before dawn, when the world still clings to hope, a mother sits on her porch, coffee growing cold, wondering: How will we manage tomorrow? For families like mine — families of disability, of high stakes, of fragile structures held together by resolve — the […]

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The Calendar at the Center of Care

At the heart of our home is a calendar. Not the kind that counts the days, but one that holds the rhythm of Mikelle’s life—steady, specific, and essential. It may look ordinary at first glance, but for us, it is the compass by which care is guided, stories are shared, and continuity is secured. The

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Mikelle, a woman in a wheelchair is wearing a silk long coat and is accompanies by Maryann a young woman with brown hair in a red dress designed for the fashion show.

Shining on the Runway: Disability, Fashion, and the Power of Presence

Denver Fashion Week There’s something magical about being seen—not just looked at, but truly seen. This June, Mikelle lit up the runway at Denver Fashion Week, and the glow didn’t stop at the edge of the stage. It extended into the crowd, into the community, into all of us who had the privilege of witnessing

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