Foxy Sara

November 13, 2024

Almost Made It

Traveling on an airplane is not one of my favorite things, but I am excited to see family so I will suck it up. Challenge #1: When dad is booking flights he finds that none of my push chairs fit through the cargo door for gate check. Last time we flew I was much smaller and had a smaller chair....

Humor/Travel Comments: 6

October 30, 2024

Swimming with Special Needs

Who doesn’t love to swim? It’s probably the second best activity on the planet. It requires planning and precautions, but it’s a family favorite. Most people grab their bathing suit and towel and head to the nearest swim hole. Here are some extra things I bring: Swim briefs Extra towels: 3 to protect my wheelchair from getting too wet (in...

Humor/Recreation Comments: 6

September 30, 2024

Morgan’s Wonderland

I want to tell you about a very special place in Texas. The place is Morgan’s Wonderland. It’s a theme park, including a water park, that’s perfect for me since it’s fully accessible for people with physical and intellectual limitations. They have amusement park rides, a sensory room, arts & crafts, a fishing pond, gymnasium, train, a water park, and...

Recreation Comments: 2

September 12, 2024

Wheelchairs & standers & lifts, oh my!

Welcome to my first blog post. My name is Sara, and I have FOXG1 syndrome. You can read more about me here. Have you ever wondered what it would be like if someone had to do basic things for you? Like brushing your teeth and hair, taking a bath, feeding, moving, sitting, standing, communicating, scratching an itch, … My dad’s...

Medical Equipment Comments: 2