Rising Above with Becky Davidson
Kids & Family:Parenting
About Mattea:
Mattea describes herself as an average young adult with a physical disability. She is a brand new college student and a lover of all things Disney! Recently, she created a blog to spread awareness for the physically disabled community. She has always had a passion to talk; her parents tell her she came out of the womb having a conversation. Enjoy hearing Mattea share how both of her parents have encouraged her to use her passion to spread awareness about her situation to help others and the many ways she has put that into action.
Favorite Quotes:
“They’ve always said, ‘If you’re going to do something, you have to find a way to do it.’" -Mattea quoting her parents
“'You can’t make an excuse about being in a wheelchair…It’s a blessing…and it’s a gift. Use your gift.'” -Mattea quoting her parents
“It’s ok to be different and be proud that you’re different.” -Mattea
“I’m ok with how I am and I want to better the world and make it a better place for other people that have disabilities.” -Mattea
Related Links:
Mattea's Blog
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