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Interview: Why Write About Mobility Issues

Answers for a Curious Visitor Q) What gave you the idea for this project? A) I began this blog because of an MS diagnosis and how it affected my ability to travel freely.   My experience with multiple sclerosis has been a rollercoaster.   In the beginning, all of this was new to me and I wasn’t sure if I would be able to get through doors with my wheelchair, board tenders from cruise ships, or even fit in a European elevator.   Everything had changed for us which led to more planning and investigating before we left the house. Throughout our journeys, I began to notice how some businesses “get it right” and how some don’t when it comes to creating an environment hospitable for those with mobility issues.   As a Californian, I also noticed the mobility limiting issues in certain states and countries.   Considering this, I decided to share my experiences.   I also hoped that others would share their experiences as well.   It has been a labor of love .   Q) You certainly recei