21 Years Later: The Night My Life Forever Changed: 4 The Better

For the first time since that night, 7/22/01, which was the 21st and then the accident happened sometime after midnight, I returned to my accident scene to chat with Spectrum News! It was so special to bring Caiden there and to show how from struggle comes progress! It felt good to be there, felt true

8 Years Clean, 8 Years of Natural Healing

✨✨🌈Happy Thursday!!🌈✨✨ I was thinking of the many days I spent in bed, sick from taking medicine to try and feel better, sick from the cocktails of meds I used to combine just to try and get through the day! I also used the medicine to numb my sadness and would crave that Unatural fake

20 Years Later!! Overcome and Persevere!!!

Thought for your day!! Never let a statement that seems to be not fully true in your mind win!! -Doctors didn’t know if I would keep my right leg-if I did would it work-would I walk again-would my muscle come back Would I live a life as disabled or would I overcome the disability, keep

My Journey To Find Natural Happiness!

Some Monday motivation! As I shared my story tonight, one of the things I talked about was the sadness I would see in my eyes as I was in the relationship from 14-17 and then after, after my life changed in a split second. I would just see these eyes that looked broken, eyes that

Learning To Be Alone

See, for a long time now, I had this fear. This fear that he would be there, or that someone would be there. That they would be there to hurt me. I don’t like being alone, I don’t like silence, I have a hard time just being, just relaxing.   For a long time I

Learning To Sit, Stand, and Walk Correctly Again: 17 Years Later I am Fighting Through The Good Pain

I am sitting here at work in a little bit of pain, good pain. Yes, pain can be good. It is pain in my gate, the hip flexor on my right side. The pain is from actually using it again in my new workout program. My hip is actually helping my body sit properly without

Life Lessons Through Regrowing My Right Calf Muscle!

The journey in life that matters most is how you overcome challenges. The bigger the challenge the richer your character becomes. When you stop saying “I can’t” “Never” “Tomorrow I will start” “Its too hard” and focus your mind power, all your energy on what you can do TODAY! For today is the day you

Day 8 of 80 Day Obsession! Regrowing my leg muscles!!

Prove people wrong, whomever it is that tells you you can’t, show them you can! This was how I approached my prognosis! Today I had to keep telling myself, “You’ve got this Kim” & a little Help from the Spotify playlist got me through! Along with some live support from my social media fam (thanks😘)!

New thigh muscles 16 years later…I thought the external fixator pins killed it! It’s back! Blessings from above & belief it could happen!

The video shows my thinner right leg as a whole. My right thigh was not damaged in the car accident but the cut was behind my knee right below it. When they freed me from the car they didn’t think I would keep my right leg. They were going to amputate on scene. Well, they

My What is Your Why Wednesday 11/30/16

What is your why Wednesday??? At the top of this pic I was cheerleading at homecoming my senior year! I could not walk at this time and if I remember correctly I could not stand, move my left foot and had no feeling or movement in my right foot. This was never how I pictured