[blparent] My story and request for help

Tue Apr 23 02:16:43 UTC 2013

I'm of the opinion, that may be blind people should have the appropriate life skills, before having babies.

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On Apr 22, 2013, at 7:03 PM, "melissa R green" <graduate56 at juno.com> wrote:

> Hi pippy.
> May be you should put your story out on the colorado talk list.
> You and CCB may get some suggestions.
> I would be your childcare but I live an hour away from the CCB.
> May be all of the centers should think about childcare options for their 
> students.
> Just my thoughts.
> Blessings,
> Sincerely,
> Melissa and Pj
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> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Pipi" <blahblahblah0822 at gmail.com>
> To: "Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 9:46 AM
> Subject: Re: [blparent] My story and request for help
> 
> 
> Jennifer,
> Thank you for this. I have waiting as a back up plan. My reasons for not
> doing so are many, but I know that may be the route I need to go. My
> current living/working situation isn't the greatest. We are safe and
> necessities met, but it has been a great emotional strain on me and
> therefore also on my relationship with Savannah and other family members.
> I don't really want to go into great detail here, but the sooner I can
> make this transition, the better for myself, Savannah, and the others
> that I live with. Things have been going downhill and continue to do so.
> I don't want a ruined relationship with my family and I fear the longer
> I stay here, that is going to be how it ends up.
> But yes, if I must wait another year, I will.
> Pipi
> On 4/21/2013 6:52 PM, Jennifer Jackson wrote:
>> Pippy,
>> 
>> I know you are excited to make this change in your life. I hate to suggest
>> this, but perhaps you may need to consider waiting until next year when 
>> your
>> daughter will be in kindergarten. Most schools seem to be moving to all 
>> day
>> kindergarten programs, and many have very affordable after school child 
>> care
>> programs. The after school program at my son's school is $7 a day and 
>> seems
>> to be well run from what I understand from other parents.
>> 
>> I hope you can find something that will work out for this year, but I 
>> wanted
>> to suggest this as a possible option if this does not work out for the
>> immediate future. You have my best wishes as well as my admiration for
>> taking action to be in charge of your own future.
>> 
>> 
>> Jennifer
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blparent [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Pipi
>> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 3:07 PM
>> To: Blind Parents Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [blparent] My story and request for help
>> 
>> Bridgit,
>> Yes, I ahve spoken to the director about it. She suggested I contact the
>> NFB of Kansas to see if they could help. I have tried several times to
>> do this with no return emails or phone calls. I have updated the
>> director on my situation in messages and she is on my list of phone
>> calss to attempt again Monday.
>> Pipid
>> On 4/21/2013 2:43 PM, Bridgit Pollpeter wrote:
>>> Pippi,
>>> 
>>> Have you spoke directly with someone from CCB about this issue?
>>> 
>>> Bridgit
>>> 
>>> Message: 4
>>> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 14:06:24 -0500
>>> From: Pipi <blahblahblah0822 at gmail.com>
>>> To: Blind Parents Mailing List <blparent at nfbnet.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [blparent] My story and request for help.
>>> Message-ID: <5172E730.5080301 at gmail.com>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>> 
>>> Rehab is paying for me to attend CCB, but they do not pay for out of
>>> state childcare.
>>> Pipi
>>> 
>>> 
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