Archive for February 2016
The Power of CrossFit
Jordan discovered CrossFit Kids during last summer’s Nubability Athletics camp. I’d heard of it before. I’d watched amazing athletes complete the unthinkable on social media. After Jordan spent time working with Nubability coach, Dave Newkirk, she told me she wanted to get serious. So Jordan started weekly workouts at a gym in our area that had invited her…
Read More +Mainstream Adaptive Clothing is a Game Changer
Today, Runway of Dreams announced an incredible partnership. Tommy Hilfiger announced a new line of adaptive clothing so all children can wear stylish clothes. Magnets are a huge part of the design… Check out how MagnaReady magnets work for clothing. I am floored by how great the outfits all look. Jordan was so excited to see…
Read More +Jordan Makes Front Page News
I had mentioned how we continue to work with journalists to tell the story about our American Girl petition. Today, we were able to purchase a copy (or five) of The Kansas City Star. Jordan is on the front page with a picture of her running during a Girls on the Run practice earlier this week.…
Read More +Looking Ahead for our American Girl Petition
So, what’s next? We have more than 21,000 signatures asking American Girl Brand to add a limb difference option for its Truly Me line of dolls. The petition keeps growing. And we continue to talk to journalists and other organizations interested in our efforts. What more can we do? I’d love your help continuing to…
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