[blparent] pumpkin carving

[Veronica Smith]

thanks. V
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From: "trishs" <slosser at metrocast.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 7:29 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] pumpkin carving


> Hugs, V!  I know it's hard, but we have to give them the power
> and permission to grow up.  I'll never trust this world, so I
> have no choice but to trust my children.  As we know as blind
> parents, doing for someone isn't help.
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net
>>To: "blind parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org
>>Date sent: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:35:17 -0600
>>Subject: [blparent] pumpkin carving
>
>>Now that Gabriella is 9 years old, she announced this evening
> that she wanted to carve her own pumpkin.  she had dad cut the
> top off and I gutted it and she drew a pattern on its face.  when
> all that was done, i was going to call dad to come pop out the
> eyes and the like.  Gab told me that she needed a sharp knife so
> she could cut out the eyes, nose and mouth.  I didn't want to let
> her, but i got out the paring knife and sat rigid across the
> table.  she did a pretty good job.  the face is a little crooked,
> but she did it herself.  sniffle, sniffle , my baby is growing
> up.  V
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