There are also home health aids who will cook and clean for you if you get a
subsidized apartment till you learn on your own. Think of this. You
learned to use the computer. If you did that you can surely learn to cook
and to clean.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Etheridge" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: please pray for me
> I've been considering a group home, but I've heard awful rumors about some
> of them. I believe the nearest one to where I live is in Mobile. Plus, I
> wonder if they'd let me bring my computer.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 10:13 AM
> Subject: Re: please pray for me
>
>
>> If you want, there is always the idea of a group home. You might want to
>> think of going to one till your home making and mobility skills can be
>> brought up a little and then you might want to consider going out on your
>> own. Trying new things is always scary at first but you have to be
>> willing to overcome whatever fear you might have at first. Whatever you
>> choose you would never be wasting the counselors time. Finding the best
>> solutions for consumers is what they get paid for after all. Don't
>> worry, and let them doo their job.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kim Etheridge" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 11:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: please pray for me
>>
>>
>>> Thanks. I'll give that a try. I only pray the results are good and I
>>> don't wind up wasting my time as well as that of the counselor.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Angel" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 10:12 PM
>>> Subject: Re: please pray for me
>>>
>>>
>>>> Surely if you began the process of searching for low income housing
>>>> your local agency would assist with daily living skills and mobility
>>>> skills when you found an apartment. Due to your age your Aunt couldn't
>>>> stop you. Talk to a rehabilitation councilor about this. I am sure
>>>> they would assist you.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Kim Etheridge" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 9:55 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: please pray for me
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi. Well, I'm totally blind, but beyond that, I have no disabilities.
>>>>> My independent living skills are way too rusty, because someone, and
>>>>> it wasn't me, wouldn't allow me to label the stove or do anything to
>>>>> learn how to cook and clean. I wonder if I'd still remember how to
>>>>> mop, if someone gave me a mop and demanded that I mop the floor.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Rhonda Partain" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 7:58 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: please pray for me
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Kim, I'll be praying for you. It's hard to know what to say about
>>>>>> your
>>>>>> situation. Is there a reason why you feel you must live with
>>>>>> someone? Do
>>>>>> you have other disabilities that make help necessary for you in daily
>>>>>> living
>>>>>> activities? Perhaps you could call a rehab counselor and actually
>>>>>> start the
>>>>>> process of applying for low income housing so you could live on your
>>>>>> own if
>>>>>> that would be possible. Words can be very hurtful at times. It is
>>>>>> so
>>>>>> important to think before we speak because once said words can't be
>>>>>> taken
>>>>>> back no matter how sorry we feel.
>>>>>> If you would like to you can write me at [log in to unmask] my
>>>>>> name is
>>>>>> Rhonda and I live in Georgia.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Blessings1!!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Rhonda
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> 4/6/2007
>>>>>> 9:30 PM
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