Adult With Cerebral Palsy Stands On Her Own 1 Year After Having Her Life Changing Surgery
I thought I would share a 1 year update after having my life changing surgery last year. As you may remember, I had surgery on my right...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Aug 16
- 1 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy Learns How To Curl Her Hair On Her Own | Lena GenieCurl Review & Tutorial
Have you ever wondered how the Lena Geniecurl works? Step 1 -The first thing I do while the curling wand is heating up is brush out my...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Aug 2
- 2 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy Reviews The Permobil Smart Drive | Permobil Smart Drive Review
The Permobil Smart Drive is a lightweight power assist for my manual wheelchair that helps me to go up hills and ramps, and go long...
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Caitlin McConnell
- May 31
- 2 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy Turns 21
I thought I would Vlog today because today is a very special day because today is my twin sister and I is 21st birthday and I thought I...
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Caitlin McConnell
- May 24
- 2 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy Opens Up About Her Anxiety And How It Affects Her | Story Time
Living with Cerebral palsy is extremely challenging but having anxiety on top of living is even more challenging. I have always have had...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Sep 21, 2022
- 2 min
Adult With CP Works Out For The First Time 3Months After Having Her Life Changing Surgery
I just got done walking on the treadmill for the first time since my surgery andit felt so good so I filmed some of it's for you guys so...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
Copy of Adult With Cerebral palsy Gets Her Cast Off 7 Weeks After Having Her Life Changing Surgery
Today is a very exciting day because I am headed to the hospital to finally get my cast off after having it on for six weeks so I will...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Adult With CP Comes Home From The Hospital 17Hours After Having Her Life Changing Surgery
I know I haven't updated since I had my surgery yesterday but I am 17 to 18 hours post-op and I'm headed home which is very exciting but...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Aug 31, 2022
- 2 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy's Life Changes Forever | The Day Of Her Life Changing Surgery
We are headed to the hospital for my life changing surgery and I am nervous as heck right now but I will get one out of me we are about...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Aug 24, 2022
- 2 min
Adult With Cerebral Palsy Schedules Her Life Changing Surgery
Before I share all of the details about the surgery and what my plan is for after the surgery, I wanted to share the history of my right...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Aug 4, 2021
- 3 min
The Types , Early Signs and Symptoms of Cerebral Palsy How It Affects Me
Before I get into today's blog post, I just wanted to put a disclaimer out there that I have done a lot of research on the information...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
Life changes
I have had a lot of major life changes happen to me recently like graduating high school, my twin sister going away to college, and...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
Feeling Trapped In My Own Body
There are many times were I feel trapped in my own body because of having cerebral palsy, I often doubt myself on my ability to do things...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Apr 7, 2020
- 2 min
How Being Quarantined Has Changed My Life
Being quarantined and not being able to go anywhere has changed my life! Since we have all been quarantined, I have been forced to be a...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Jun 26, 2018
- 1 min
Speaking at Kean University
Recently, I got the opportunity to speak at Kean University to the Curious Science Writers program. I spoke in front of teenagers who are...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Oct 14, 2017
- 1 min
My Experience with Dance...
Let me tell you about something that I am really passionate about: dance. I have been dancing since I was 5 years old with a program...
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Caitlin McConnell
- Jun 30, 2017
- 2 min
Learning how to ride a bike at 15.
Learning how to ride bike at 15 years old may seem a little bit strange to most people, because a lot of people usually learn when they...
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