[Blind-rollers] exciting day for me

[Charlotte]

Yep, that's what I thought you meant. I can still walk in my home which 
I'm grateful for. But any more than 20 feet or so and the pain kicks in. 
I'm glad I still have that much though as I know some that don't.

On 5/6/2014 12:18 PM, Becky Frankeberger wrote:
> Wonderful! Keep doing small trips. Teach your friends what you need to be
> successful.Try to walk several times a week to stay sharp with your skills.
> By walk we all know I am talking about the power chair.
>
> Sending warm hugs,
>
> Becky and Jake
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blind-rollers [mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Charlotte
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2014 9:38 AM
> To: Blind wheelchair users list
> Subject: Re: [Blind-rollers] exciting day for me
>
> It wasn't hard on my husband to pull the chair, but I didn't want to have to
> rely on that. Plus he works a lot and isn't always around. This power chair
> is so much easier and makes our lives a lot better. Now he can focus on
> enjoying the outing too instead of always having to pull me.
>
> On 5/6/2014 10:27 AM, Becky Frankeberger wrote:
>> Charlotte, magnificent! Go girl go!
>>
>> Praqctice is the key to success in anything you want to do. Realizing,
>> yes, mistakes will happen. But that can't stop you from enjoying the
>> gift called life.
>>
>> My husband helped me as well, figure out how to move about my city. I
>> was in a manual chair. So all I could tolerate were small trips. He
>> did push me mainly if we had to combine trips. But oh it was hard on him.
>>
>> Proud of you! Proud of your husband!
>>
>> Becky and Jake
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Blind-rollers [mailto:blind-rollers-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Charlotte
>> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 5:44 PM
>> To: Blind wheelchair users list
>> Subject: [Blind-rollers] exciting day for me
>>
>> Hello everyone. I had a very exciting day today. It was the first time
>> since I got the power chair that I took the city bus. I also crossed a
>> street with the assistance of my husband but mostly by myself. It is
>> so liberating to be able to do this and make it work. I also navigated
>> a pretty tricky mall with the help of my also blind husband who knows
>> that mall very well. I'm tired now but it was so worth it. I'm feeling
> much freer now.
>> Charlotte
>>
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