Even though I’ve been disabled all my life, I had never heard of Disability Pride Month until I scrolled…
Articles by Alyssa Silva
Recently, someone I know commented, “Alyssa doesn’t let her disease define her.” I absolutely understood where they were coming from.
If I had to choose the top three places I frequented prior to the pandemic, they would be the local…
I’ll never forget March of last year when the pandemic began. Many of us didn’t realize how serious it was,…
During the height of the pandemic last year, a steady influx of people often reached out to me to check…
Last week marked 30 years since my diagnosis day. So many emotions resurfaced as I reflected on the past three…
Growing up, I was a fairly well-behaved student. I did my homework. I paid attention during class. I always raised…
On April 10, the United States will celebrate Siblings Day, a day to honor and appreciate the bond we…
These days, I’ve been soaking up all the true crime content I can set my eyes and ears on. Documentaries,…
Recently, in the SMA News Today Forums, a handful of members shared that they were embarking…