Hi Elaine!!


> Hi Trisha, glad to be back on the list.  I needed a break from lists for a
> while during the holidays and from the computer while I tried to stop
smoking

      I am glad you where back!! I do understand about taking a break from
the lists sometimes!! I OD once in while.

> (somewhat successfully, I'm down from a little over a pack a day to about
2
> cigarettes a day, Monday, I'm going to try to stop even the 2/day).

   Cool - heres to your success!!

> Anyway, Briana is doing well, she's been taking steps with a forward
walker
> with arm prompts.  She's not doing it totally independently yet (she's
only
> been working with the walker for about 2 weeks), and when she does use it
> without help, she pushes it forward and her feet lag behind.  Hopefully
with
> practice she'll be acing it soon.

    I am dancing the happy dance!! Go Brianna!! Big Hug from us.

> Also, as some of you might already know, she made 1st honor roll last
> semester, and recently won 1st place in her age/grade category in her
school
> for a National PTA sponsored program called "Reflections."  It now goes on
to
> the County level.  If she wins that, it goes State then National.  The
basic
> theme was I can do anything if I try.  Anyone wants to read it let me know
> and I can either post it or send it privately.

        Post it for it for us all - Betty - think that Jim Hasse person
would like this?

> About Alex's picture, your more than welcome to post it, because I don't
know
> how to.

      Ummmm - can you send it to me again - I'll download to a disk and then
up load to club page - can I add him to my web page to?  How about a shoot
of the Princess in the walker!!

                                              Hugs to you guys!!
                                                   Trisha