Rachelle Chapman, 38, lives in the United States and creates content online. As a result of an unfortunate accident, she was paralyzed and uses a wheelchair. On Instagram, where she is followed by over 106,000 people, she publishes photos and posts about her life, everyday life and adventures, and also shares her story and positive energy. She recently celebrated her twelfth wedding anniversary.
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They met while still in college. “He turned out to be the love of my life”
Rachelle and Chris met while still in college. “The dude I met when I was 19 at East Carolina University’s Halloween party turned out to be my forever love,” she wrote on Instagram. The couple got engaged in 2009 and were due to get married two years later. Their initial plans were thwarted by an unfortunate accident suffered by Rachelle at a bachelorette party only a week earlier.
An innocent prank at a bachelorette party landed her in the hospital. She hit her head
On May 23, 2010, Rachelle enjoyed her bachelorette party with her best friends. After returning from the city, the women decided to swim in the backyard pool. “The water was cool so I hesitated, but that’s when my friend pushed me into the pool and I ended up going headfirst,” she admitted in an interview with .
A seemingly innocent prank affected Rachelle’s entire future life and caused her to land too shallowly on her head and end up in the hospital with spinal cord injuries and quadriplegia. Due to the accident, the ceremony, which was to take place shortly afterwards, was postponed.
Rachelle and Chris got married a year later. They recently celebrated their 12th anniversary
Rachelle did not let her disability affect the rest of her life. With a positive attitude and determination, she pushed forward and did everything to regain her independence. After just 13 weeks, she started practicing adapted sports, such as hand cycling and wheelchair rugby. Soon after, on July 22, 2011, she said the sacramental “yes” to the love of her life, Chris. The man admitted in many conversations that Rachelle is a huge motivation for him. Four years later, their daughter, Kaylee Rae, was born with the help of a surrogate. A few weeks ago, the couple celebrated their 12th wedding anniversary.
Source: Gazeta
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