[blparent] Introduction.

Tue Mar 9 04:28:19 UTC 2010

No, in New Mexico.  The area in Albuquerque west of the rio Grande river is
called the West mesa and this is where we got our name for our NFB chapter.
V

-----Original Message-----
From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of sharon howerton
Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 6:58 PM
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Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.

Veronica, are you in Arizona? You mentioned West Mesa; I have a lot of 
family in Mesa, AZ.
Sharon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.

> So tell me again, are your kids blind or sighted?  I know you said you 
> have
> a 4year old, boy/girl? Tell us more about what they are doing at this age?
> My daughter Gab (sighted)  is 10 and growing like a weed.  We measured her
> this weekend and she is exactly 5 feet tall already.  She takes piano and 
> is
> in girl scouts.
> I am busy with her school, volunteering to give presentations on 
> blindness,
> the secretary of the West Mesa Chapter of NFB and the auction chair for 
> our
> state convention coming up in April. Help, I need a break. (lol) V
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Joy Wolf
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 2:47 PM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>
> Hmmmm, not sure whether that's a good thing or not, lol.
>
> Joy and family
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Veronica Smith
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 12:25 PM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>
> Joy, you are one popular woman. (lol) V
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Joy Wolf
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 9:05 AM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>
> Lol, Sharon, yes I am.  I had just moved to the city and was absolutely
> terrified.  Wow, that was a while ago.  I grew up in very small towns, and
> so when my boyfriend, now husband, found a job in Chicago it was quite a
> shock for me.  I remember sitting in that little apartment in tears 
> because
> I just knew I wasn't going to be able to navigate the city, lol.  Little 
> did
> I know how much I'd love the freedom of just being able to get around. 
> Now,
> I live in the suburbs, but I'm still spoiled by some very good
> transportation.  Anyway, just rambling, but it's good to find you here as
> well.  Take care.
>
> Joy and family
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of sharon howerton
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 8:43 AM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>
> Joy, I wondered if you were the same lady who was a client of mine years
> ago. Nice to find you again!
> Sharon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joy Wolf" <joy at kevinlwolf.net>
> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 7:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>
>
>> Hi Elizabeth:
>>
>> That would be me, lol.  Wow, I had no idea that by joining this list I
>> would
>> find so many people I knew in my life.  I went to the Lyon's camps for
>> many
>> years, and met a lot of people, but never thought I'd run across them
>> again.
>> Funny how it can happen.  Glad to catch up with you again.  I hope your
>> little ones are doing well.  You have your hands full with a 
>> 13-month-old.
>> It seems like it goes by so so fast, and now my little guy is four! I
>> can't
>> believe it.  Anyway, take care and have a good week.
>>
>> Joy and family
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Elizabeth Cooks
>> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 6:30 PM
>> To: NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>>
>> Hi, Joy, my name is Elizabeth, and I grew up in Southern Illinois, but i
>> have a lot of family in the Peoriaarea and therabouts.  I also asked
>> because
>>
>> i remember a little girl I went to camp with named Joy Brigs.  It was 
>> Camp
>> lions, Touch of Nature.  I have a daughter five, and a son thirteen
>> months,
>> and i now live in Utah.  My last name used to be Anderson.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Joy Wolf" <joy at kevinlwolf.net>
>> To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 07, 2010 6:31 AM
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] Introduction.
>>
>>
>>> Wow Barbara! I thought I saw your name here just after I joined.  I am 
>>> so
>>> so
>>> glad to find you here.  When you get a chance, write me off list and let
>>> me
>>> know how things are going! Please, please, the update, lol.  To everyone
>>> else, thanks so much for a wonderful welcome.  I can tell I'm going to
>>> like
>>> this list.  And for the person who asked, sorry I can't remember who it
>>> was,
>>> but I live in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago.  I have a lot of family
>>> in
>>> Peoria as well, which was where I mostly grew up.  I'll share my
>>> experience
>>> with a guide dog and young children in another post for the other
>>> question,
>>> but for now just wanted to thank you all for such a warm welcome.  Take
>>> care.
>>>
>>> Joy and family
>>>
>>>
>>>
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