tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post3585369438589730414..comments2023-09-12T10:19:14.727-04:00Comments on Just Show Up: Dare to Live a Life of AdventureMaureen Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12575825605911662634noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-30156508327095220822008-12-22T14:01:00.000-05:002008-12-22T14:01:00.000-05:00How appropriately wonderful that Jenn Lee and Pau ...How appropriately wonderful that Jenn Lee and Pau Abad have accepted “handing over the reins of Just Show Up” from Maureen Lee! <BR/><BR/>Each of these dedicated Ideal-Way volunteers meets the qualifying criteria: “exceptionally talented”. The synergy from their individually different backgrounds and perspectives will surely deserve continuing widespread interest in this great blog. I can hardly wait.<BR/><BR/>Thank you, kind ladies, for bringing an inspiring Christmas gift to Ideal-Way, its clients, and to loyal followers of “Just Show Up”. Carpe diem.<BR/><BR/>Don Yeo, CEO <BR/>Ideal-Way.caAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-38734267162331749252008-10-12T08:08:00.000-04:002008-10-12T08:08:00.000-04:00Thank you, Fay, for your kind words - and for addi...Thank you, Fay, for your kind words - and for adding Just Show Up to your blog directory. <BR/><BR/>'Blogging Women' is a wonderful opportunity for women to connect with one another and share information and much-needed support!Maureen Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12575825605911662634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-26753443287835661092008-10-10T23:57:00.000-04:002008-10-10T23:57:00.000-04:00Hello Maureen, I commend you on the wonderful and ...Hello Maureen, I commend you on the wonderful and nobel job you have done with this blog and Ideal-Way.ca!<BR/><BR/>I have finished my review of "Just Show Up" and I'm very happy to inform you that you have been added to <A HREF="http://bloggingwomen.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Blogging Women</A>.<BR/><BR/>I want to thank you for sharing your blog with me and now with the many readers of our directory.<BR/><BR/>It's my honor to add another quality women's blog to the directory.<BR/><BR/>A big pat on the back for you!Fayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10729290978648360587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-317446924782037522008-10-09T19:00:00.000-04:002008-10-09T19:00:00.000-04:00Thanks, Pierre, for your wonderful definition of '...Thanks, Pierre, for your wonderful definition of 'experience'! ("the Teacher that Gives You the Test First and the Lesson Afterward.")Maureen Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12575825605911662634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-86264589324787283512008-10-09T15:59:00.000-04:002008-10-09T15:59:00.000-04:00Indeed, maureen lee, life IS meant to be an Advent...Indeed, maureen lee, life IS meant to be an Adventure.<BR/><BR/>And, there is NO substitute for Experience . . . the Teacher that Gives You the Test First and the Lesson Afterward.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-76528874928243516682008-10-07T10:09:00.000-04:002008-10-07T10:09:00.000-04:00Thank you, Gordo & Yvonne, for your insightful...Thank you, Gordo & Yvonne, for your insightful comments. I agree, Gordo, that as parents, it is our job to encourage our children to seize the day (without making catastrophic mistakes!). And we can, and should, extend the same opportunities for growth, freedom, and joy, to those with disabilities. <BR/><BR/>As AccesSport America said, there are no boundaries to what our children can do, so Yvonne, although it's sometimes not easy, we must set aside our own agendas and allow them to live their own lives, to their full potential!Maureen Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12575825605911662634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-11800964764545934942008-10-06T17:23:00.000-04:002008-10-06T17:23:00.000-04:00if we don’t watch out, our mothering can become sm...if we don’t watch out, our mothering can become smothering.<BR/><BR/>every parent should strive to bring up each child to be the best Jane/John that GOD made them to be, and NOT the best Jane/John that YOU think they should be. <BR/><BR/>congrats on subordinating your mothering instinct to allow your grown child to live his/her own life, to his/her full potential.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5304286238611054455.post-48319574516250451842008-10-06T17:12:00.000-04:002008-10-06T17:12:00.000-04:00I believe that a parent’s job is NOT to keep their...I believe that a parent’s job is NOT to keep their child from making ANY mistakes … only catastrophic mistakes. <BR/><BR/>Via this ideal-way blog, maureen lee, you personalize the fact that each new day should be viewed as a new opportunity… which new opportunity we can, and should, extend to those persons with disabilities. <BR/><BR/>Wm. Shakespeare got it right when he penned:<BR/><BR/>"There is a tide in the affairs of men<BR/>Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;<BR/>Omitted, all the voyage of their life<BR/>Is bound in shallows and in miseries." <BR/><BR/>Carpe diem.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com