Words to live by---

These 3 things remain true to the "Journey of Autism". Anyone or everyone can advise you;

ULTIMATELY you MUST go with what you feel is right. "GO WITH YOUR GUT."

Once you have arrived at this decision; "NEVER GIVE UP"!

LASTLY "Ya Gotta do, what Ya Gotta do!"



Wednesday, July 20, 2005

MET A GREAT PERSON TODAY

TODAY I RECIEVED A PHONE CALL FROM WHAT ITHINK IS GOING TO BE A WONDERFUL CONNECTION FOR AUTISM-- HER NAME IS MELISSA DN WE ONLY GOT TO TALK BREIFLY BUT SHE IS A PART OF THE AUTISM SOCIETY OF THE INLAND EMPIRE AND SHE IS A FIRECRACKER.

SHE HAS A 7 YEAR OLD BOY WHO HAS AUTISM AND SHE WAS BRAVE ENUF TO HAVE ANOTHER GO AROUND AND JUST GIVE BIRTH TO A BABY GIRL 4 WEEKS AGO.

ALTHOUGH OUR CONVERSTION WAS SIGNIFICANT I FELT LIKE I COULD TALK TO HER FOR HOURS AND I THINK THAT SHE CAN HELP ME AS MUCH AS I COULD BE AN ASSET TO HER  SO I AM REALLY EXCITED!!!       

I HAVE ALSO RECIEVED SEVERAL RESPONSES TO THE PICNIC POTLUCK FOR THE CENTER FOR AUTISM AND I AM ACTUALY TURNING APPREHENSION INTO EXCITEMENT CUZ I THINK THIS CAN REALLY HAPPEN  WE ALL NEED TO DRAW ON EACH OTHERS STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES.

THIS IS A DREAM THAT MANY OF US HAVE IT JUST TAKES THE RIGHT COMBINATION OF DREAMERS AND DOERS  MIXED WITH A LITTLE LUCK AND SKILL TO MAKE IT HAPPEN!!!!

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