I was an hour early for school. There was only one other student and a few teachers. I talked to my teachers about a few concerns I had. Once that was taken care of, I went back to the conference room. Soon my other classmates filed in and we got our assignments. I, along withContinue reading “102 heat index (independent living skills series 14)”
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An Interview with Carol The Invisible Vision Project (Guest Blog Post #2)
Hi everyone, I got the pleasure of interviewing my friend Carol. She is a fantastic blogger who runs The Invisible Vision Project. Many thanks to Carol for allowing me to interview here and for her featuring my interview on her website. Don’t forget to check out her website :) What is your name? My nameContinue reading “An Interview with Carol The Invisible Vision Project (Guest Blog Post #2)”
Riding Escalators, trying Barbecue Chicken Wings, and learning to pour liquids (independent living skills series 13)
The van was actually on time, and I was on time for class. I was early enough to talk with my classmates. Soon we all gathered in the conference room to be assigned our lesson for the day. I, along with another student, was assigned to an Orientation and Mobility lesson. I had worked withContinue reading “Riding Escalators, trying Barbecue Chicken Wings, and learning to pour liquids (independent living skills series 13)”
Plans Change: Job readiness (independent living skills series 12)
I was an hour and a half early for class. I was eager to do well with my Orientation and Mobility lesson. There was a wild rain storm outside, and I was glad that one of the staff members made my classmates and I coffee and popcorn to munch on while we waited for classContinue reading “Plans Change: Job readiness (independent living skills series 12)”
Crossing the streets blindfolded (independent living skills series 11)
I was early for class, and I was glad I was because my classmates and I were able to connect on levels of being visually impaired, and the impact of having a disability. Soon we headed inside and we started class on time. We all had our assigned lessons and we went our separate ways.Continue reading “Crossing the streets blindfolded (independent living skills series 11)”
Crossing Busy Streets of Downtown Pensacola and riding Escalators (independent living skills series 10)
Once again, I was early for class. I was excited to finally have another lesson in Orientation and Mobility. But before my lesson, my classmates and I had a few minutes to catch up on how we were all doing; it was nice to hear that everyone was doing well and that everyone was eagerContinue reading “Crossing Busy Streets of Downtown Pensacola and riding Escalators (independent living skills series 10)”
Bargain Shopping and cooking fish and whole- grain biscuits (independent living skills series 9)
I was early for class; I was also eager to get my orientation and mobility lesson started. Come to find out, it was cancelled again. That made me feel disappointed because I really enjoy my lessons on travel. On top of class being cancelled, many of my classmates were out for one reason or another.Continue reading “Bargain Shopping and cooking fish and whole- grain biscuits (independent living skills series 9)”