Amanda Gene Harris, author and owner of Harris' InkWell

Graduation and now what? (Independent Living Skills Series 29)

I know the months have flown by and I left the Independent Living Skills series after we had the Christmas party. I meant to update the series as soon as I graduated, however life got in the way. Let’s go back to December-Christmas break was a fun time and it was a time to getContinue reading “Graduation and now what? (Independent Living Skills Series 29)”

2019: More Movement, Patience and Positivity: June edition

June has come and gone. I really used this past month to work on myself. Movement-This is the first pillar of my theme for this year. Not only is it a reminder for me to exercise and to lose weight-which is an ongoing battle-but this pertains to movement in life. That is why, along withContinue reading “2019: More Movement, Patience and Positivity: June edition”

Interview with Alexis Read (Guest Blog Post #12)

Hi everyone, Today’s guest post is from my friend Alexis. Alexis runs a Facebook page all about her guide dog, Yankee. Be sure to check out her Facebook page to learn more about Yankee. :) Thank you Alexis for being a guest. What is your name? My name is Alexis Read Age?: I’m 37 yearsContinue reading “Interview with Alexis Read (Guest Blog Post #12)”

#ThroughOurEyesChallenge

– What caused your visual impairment? The cause of my visual impairment is a condition called congenital Nystagmus. I also have Night Blindness and I have light sensitivity. – What can’t you see? I can’t see details that are far away very well. I also struggle to see small print and my computer when IContinue reading “#ThroughOurEyesChallenge”

International Nystagmus Awareness Day (2019)

Nystagmus is a medical condition that many people haven’t heard of before. Nystagmus is an eye condition where the eyes move in a vertical, horizontal and sometimes circular pattern. There is no cure and it can impact someone’s life in many different ways. I was born with Nystagmus. I am not alone. I have metContinue reading “International Nystagmus Awareness Day (2019)”

The symptoms I felt before going into Therapy

I can clearly remember the pain that I felt before going into therapy. These symptoms were both physical and emotional. The physical signs I had were a rash on my belly, arm and behind my ear. I had tried all different kinds of over the counter creams and lotions. Some of the creams only helpedContinue reading “The symptoms I felt before going into Therapy”

Amanda Gene Tries Crisps (potato chips) and chocolate from the U.K.

I was very excited to bring back, by popular demand, another Amanda Gene tries video. I decided to try some more chocolate and crisps (potato chips) from the United Kingdom. The first thing I ordered for this video was a pack of four Flake candy bars. I got them from Amazon for $4.58 with freeContinue reading “Amanda Gene Tries Crisps (potato chips) and chocolate from the U.K.”