“Date” Day (and Night) Ideas For Couples Staying In! With all the chaos and panic happening in the world these past few months surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic, most of us in the SCI community are laying low and staying cautious. A lot of us are self isolating and informing ourselves on what we can do […]
Pandemic or the SCI Life
By Elena Pauly, Co-Founder, WAGS of SCI For the first time in a long time, our planet is moving through a major shift. The quickness of it all is coming to a quick stillness. It feels as though last week, we were all moving through our daily lives monotonously. Going to work, grocery shopping, […]
The WAGS of SCI Founders Brooke and Elena Interviewed on The Drew Clayborn Podcast
We were super excited to be asked to be on Drew Clayborn’s Podcast “Excuse My Language But..” a few weeks ago! This was the first time we had been interviewed by a Quadriplegic so we were very happy to hear a whole new perspective. Click on the YouTube link below to listen and watch […]
What Are Your Feelings Trying To Tell You In Times Of Turmoil?
Hi WAGS! It’s Brooke here 🙂 I know its been a long time since we have posted anything on this blog, and that’s going to change. Elena and I are going to start posting more frequently on here and sharing our thoughts with you all because it’s important during this time of turmoil in the […]
Kassandra Jensen + Eric Howk
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Meet Kassandra and Eric, from Seattle! It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when Eric and I first met. It was sometime in Seattle in 2005. There was never a formal meeting or anything specific that we can recall; we simply floated in the same social pools and lived in the same neighborhoods. He was a musician […]
Recycle + Reuse: Doing My Part As a #QuadWife by Maria LeMoine
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Maria is originally from Venezuela, but now lives with her husband in Georgia How often do you trash the gloves and plastic bags that come with those single use catheters? Probably never ? or maybe every single time? My husband is a C6 Incomplete Quad and I couldn’t help myself but to find ways to […]
Caregivers Awareness Month: Finding Support On Social Media After Spinal Cord Injury by Valerie Pitaluga
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Valerie Pitaluga is a Quad Wife who lives in Florida As a wife and mom, my mind is constantly running, rapidly alternating between topics in a seemingly never-ending loop. One of the topics I frequently go back and forth on is social media and its role in modern day society. Some days, social media feels a […]
Caregivers Awareness Month: Ashley + Kiel’s Wedding
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Ashley Kurtz Eagan is the WAGS of SCI Ambassador in Philadelphia Kiel and I began planning our wedding a few months after our engagement. After some searching we found the most perfect venue. It was 100% accessible and just a perfect fit for is both. In a small town like ours it was few and […]
Caregiver Awareness Month: Doing My Part For The SCI Community – by Rebecca Minna
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Rebecca is a Quad Wife from Mission Viejo, California What makes a compassionate, hard working, unconditional, loving human? I think the formula varies but I’ll share with you guys mine. My Mother and Father met at the tender age of 15, married, and had me very young – which is why I find compassion in […]
Elizabeth + John
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Elizabeth and John are from Memphis Tennessee Hi WAGS! My name is Elizabeth Simpson, I have been trying to find the time to type this up and today seems like the perfect day (4/8/2019).. the 6 year anniversary of my husband ‘s car accident that left him paralyzed (T8 incomplete paraplegic). My husband’s name is […]