tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081924813285079204.post6048495819064294986..comments2023-10-20T01:54:14.474-06:00Comments on The Ordinary Life of an Extraordinary Girl: Verb 7 – AdvocateAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18119345105943709206noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081924813285079204.post-70669785555906370602013-03-20T09:33:38.382-06:002013-03-20T09:33:38.382-06:00Hi Maureen - this is not the case anymore. Alex ha...Hi Maureen - this is not the case anymore. Alex has matured significantly. 19 has been a great year!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18119345105943709206noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081924813285079204.post-40068374707878222542013-03-20T09:27:15.337-06:002013-03-20T09:27:15.337-06:00What a powerful post... and so educational for par...What a powerful post... and so educational for parents at the very beginnings of their own advocacy journey. What struck me most was your acknowledgement that Alex doesn't have the language or confidence (yet) to advocate for herself. That's what hurts my heart most when it comes to our Charlie. So we keep moving forward!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01281822694551887796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5081924813285079204.post-38295845926643684762010-11-03T16:15:03.896-06:002010-11-03T16:15:03.896-06:00I love your thoughts on school, especially living ...I love your thoughts on school, especially living in a rural area like we do too. In one regard, Claire will be different because there aren't many other kids like her in our area. At the same time, everyone will know her and she will just be Claire....Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06474584473012742915noreply@blogger.com