Mills Avenue

One disabled person’s experience at an NFL game

November 15, 2023 by Lauren Mills

Now that I've settled down a little bit, I can post about the game. Last Sunday, Nov. 12th, I went to an NFL game with my friend Andy. He's really awesome. We went to see the 49ers play against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank stadium in Jacksonville. Attending to a...
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How I Cope With Isolation

August 22, 2020 by Lauren Mills

If there’s one thing I know about, it’s being isolated. Life as a disabled person is unconventional. Because I can’t drive or take care of myself, I spend a lot of time indoors. I have a lot of time for introspection. I’m always trying to be a better person. Given...
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Mills Avenue: “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate”

November 20, 2019 by Lauren Mills

“What are you doing out?” The stranger in the elevator turned to me, an expression of oblivious concern written plainly across her face. “I’m going to work,” I said shortly, shrugging off the tone of the question. As the elevator came to a stop, she smiled, nearing disbelief. “You can...
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Welcome to the site

September 02, 2018 by Lauren Mills

Hi everyone, I'm Lauren and I run Unity in Detachment. If you're reading this, we're probably already familiar with each other. For my first post, I'll explain what the site is about. What is Unity In Detachment? Generally speaking, I want my site to focus on sharing music and personal...
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