short-story

  • JOSEPHINE AND LOVE SHE WAS AFRAID TO CHOOSE

    (Blog – Josephine’s Perspective) Josephine used to believe love came with rules she wasn’t allowed to bend. She told herself she needed distance from disability to feel safe. That loving someone who lived with similar challenges would only magnify her… Continue reading

  • JOSEPHINE AND THE LOVE SHE DIDN’T SHE WAS ALLOWED TO WANT

    Josephine and the Love She Didn’t Think She Was Allowed to Want Josephine spent a long time believing love had rules she wasn’t allowed to break. She told herself she needed distance from disability to be safe. That loving someone… Continue reading

  • JOSEPHINE AND QUIET LIGHT OF WINTER

    ✨ Josephine and the Quiet Light of Winter ✨ Josephine had always believed the holidays were supposed to shine — soft lights in windows, warm laughter spilling out of crowded rooms, the kind of joy you feel more than you… Continue reading

  • THE SHAME WITHIN JOESPHINE

    Josephine looked at her reflection, wondering if she could be enough for this life. Life was so scary for her. She knew that no matter what life would bring her, she would always have to face challenges, no matter how… Continue reading

  • SHE WANTS SOMEONE TO CALL HER OWN…

    The strength within Josephine wasn’t always so positive. The strength of not understanding herself came at a price. Her ups and downs led her to roll the dice on life. Life wasn’t as black and white as she dreamed. Josephine… Continue reading

  • GRATEFUL LOVE

    The strength within Josephine wasn’t always so positive. The strength of not understanding herself came at a price. Her ups and downs led her to roll the dice on life. Life wasn’t as black and white as she dreamed. Josephine… Continue reading

  • THE HIDDEN STRENGTH

    The strength within Josephine wasn’t always so positive. The strength of not understanding herself came at a price. Her ups and downs led her to roll the dice on life. Life wasn’t as black and white as she dreamed. Josephine… Continue reading

  • JOSEPHINE SONG

    She saw her life as a race. A race she had competed with herself Her mind was more intelligent than her body. Her mind would compensate for what her body lacked. She would think being on a track didn’t exist… Continue reading

  • THE POWER OF THE BREATH

    From the moment Josephine took her first majestic breath, the imposing of her breath held so much beauty. The second breath was for the courage to face the challenges she knew were waiting for her. Josephine’s third breath was for… Continue reading

  • THE BUTTERFLY IN THE MASON JAR

    As Josephine stood inside her walker, the beat of the music took her away in her mind. While she stood against the wall, she imagined herself on the dance floor, dancing as if she could move her body in different… Continue reading