ME BEFORE YOU: A STORY OF ROMANCE, HEROISM, BRAVERY & OTHER LIES
ME BEFORE YOU: A STORY OF ROMANCE, HEROISM, BRAVERY & OTHER LIES Me Before You. The story of Will Traynor, a young man who, after a horrible accident, is living as a quadriplegic. His parents hire Louisa Clark, a quirky, chatty young woman, who becomes Will’s companion. Although they despise each other at first, they […]
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T THANK A VETERAN THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
WHY YOU SHOULDN’T THANK A VETERAN THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND I was recently discussing the word “inspirational” with a friend of mine. As wheelchair users, we both hear this word way too often, usually being used to describe something we have done. We both agreed that if we are breaking down stereotypes, advocating for others […]
WHY I HUNT
WHY I HUNT #1: I love being outdoors in any capacity, and hunting allows you to experience nature as never before. One of my biggest fears after my accident was that I wouldn’t be able to enjoy the outdoors as a person living with a disability, and hunting destroys those old fears! Viewing animals in […]
EXTREME HUNTRESS COMPETITION As many of you know, I have been chosen as a Top 20 Finalist in the Extreme Huntress 2017 Competition. Beginning 12:01am MST, May 1st through 11:59pm MST, June 1st, the Extreme Huntress™ website (http://www.extremehuntress.com) will allow the public to vote for their favorite huntress. Voting will be limited to one voter […]
HOW SHOULD I TEACH MY CHILD TO ACT AROUND YOU?
HOW SHOULD I TEACH MY CHILD TO ACT AROUND YOU? Last month, I spoke at a local MOPS meeting here in Cody. One of the Moms asked me a question I hear often- “How should I teach my children to act around people with disabilities?” I love this question, because it acknowledges that these encounters […]
FREE E-BOOKS ABOUT HUNTING!
FREE E-BOOKS ABOUT HUNTING! This is my buddy, John E. Phillips, aka Bubba. He’s been the best mentor to me in the outdoor industry- and he’s an amazing writer. He’s also generous- check out three of his FREE e-books!!! Below are the links to the books: These books are great resources and are full of […]
2016 SHOT SHOW
2016 SHOT SHOW Today, Russ and I, along with Renee Rongen and Lanelle Vasichek, will be headed to the SHOT Show in Las Vegas. SHOT is the Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor Trade Show, and it is the largest one of its kind in the country. My goal is to meet with companies and organizations to see better […]
BOOK AND WEBSITE UPDATE
While I am so very thankful for every year God gives me on this earth, I must admit, I am beyond excited for 2016! Since my accident over sixteen years ago, I have been a firm believer that the plan for my life was bigger than anything I could ever imagine.