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Kathy Pink <[log in to unmask]>
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St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
Date:
Sun, 14 Apr 2002 15:05:22 -0700
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Anthony,

Has it really been two years?  I guess it would
have to be.  You are lucky because my parents
would never let me have a credit card, much less
talk on the phone when they aren't here.

Sighs,
Kathy





--- Anthony Arnold <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Friends,
>
> I'm sure that everybody here has had this
> feeling of success at one time or
> another living with a disability and
> experiencing newer levels of
> independence whenever.  As most of you know,
> I'm employed as a Remote
> Troubleshooter at the Prentke Romich Company, I
> have almost two years under
> my belt, so in March I got offered a credit
> card because I have some income
> coming in.  At first, I didn't want to respond
> to the credit card company
> because my Mom scared me of the word "credit"
> as a child, which was OK and
> something I would probably also do to my own
> kids (if I have any).  Needless
> to say my Mom actually encourage me to
> responding in March, and yesterday I
> received a surprise in the mail, by being
> accepted and a credit card popped
> out.  So I offered to take my parents out for
> supper last night to
> celebrate.  I know that it might sound silly,
> but I feel great knowing that
> I have some plastic in my wallet just because
> my parents can trust me with
> money.  I know that I'm going to have limits
> but that isn't going to be
> because of my parents, I myself know that I
> don't have that money tree like
> some feel they have and unfortunately don't.
>
> Thanks,
> Anthony
>
> Visit me at http://www.ara1.net


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