When people meet me for the first time, some seem to be suprised about my disability, this kind of can be because they have never met anyone with the same dificulties as I have or because they don't really understand what makes me move the way I do. One of the questions I´ve been asked…
“However dificult life may seem, there is always something to do and suceed at”
-Steven Hawking
Special person
One of the most special people I have met my life once told, "If I had the power to change one thing in the world, you can be sure that the thing would be to stop you from suffering, no longer have a disability." I thought it was a beautiful thing, It was hard find…
Um pouco sobre mim
Nasci em Cambridge, Inglaterra, e quando tinha apenas duas semanas os meus pais trouxeram a minha irmã mais velha e eu para Portugal. O meu pai continuou a construir a nossa casa na aldeia tradicional de Figueira, no barlavento algarvio. Com a idade de três anos, eu e as minhas irmãs começámos a aprender português…
"I refuse to allow a disability to determine how I life . There is only one way to go in life and that is forward." Christopher Reeve
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"Optimism is the faith that leads achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." Helen Keller
Why Dancing Girl? ? ?
I don't dance, I mean I don't dance well, it's not what dancing normally. If I say I dance it normally means I am, but their aren't too many people watching, I'm sure everyone would get a good laugh out of seeing me try to dance and possibly falling flat on my face as I…
Amazing Woman
Home sweet home
I was born in Cambridge — yes, one of those cities full of intellectuals. Unfortunately, none of that genius seems to have leaked into me… I must have slept through it.When I was only about two weeks old, my parents brought me to Portugal, where they were already building our home in the small village…
Stupid age, stupid ideas
In the difficult moments of my life, specially my teenager years, I got ridicucialy nevous when anybody mencione dor asked abot PC. I felt like hiding, how stupid is that? I wanted to be "normal" like the others, yes, I still believed in the existence of "normal". Now I know that theres no normal.…