MandaLee

@MandaLee (3760)

United States • Age 47

Joined myLot 16 years ago

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." Phillippians 4:13

MandaLee's Discussions

Patrice: The Movie Documentary

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 25 Oct

Patrice: The Movie Documentary is such an eye opening documentary about the realities in the lives of many people with disabilities. I certainly recommend checking it out. You will be so glad that you did!

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Good Afternooon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 15 Jul

Good afternoon. On this day, many years ago, I attended a skills for independent living camp. On this particular day, we had taken a field trip to Metro Headquarters at Judiciary Square to get our reduced fare cards, which...

metro

disabilities

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Do You Hear The People Sing?

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 27 Apr

My mom is a Sweet Adeline. Sweet Adeline's is an international organization. My mom is a member of a barbershop chorus. Her chorus placed third in the world at the Sweet Adelines international convention in Louisville Kentucky...

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Riddle Me This, My Wonderful Mylot Friends

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 27 Apr

A lifelong friend and his wife are having some financial struggles. They are on a fixed income. She has cancer. What are some free legit sites where he can make money online? Thank you in advance for your help.

free websites make money online

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Good afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 13 Mar

Good afternoon. People with Cerebral Palsy might do things in a different way or need help from other people, but they are really just like everyone else. It is important for people to remember that and treat them the same as...

cerebral palsy

full inclusion

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Happy Valentines Week

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 12 Feb

Good afternoon. Valentines Day is this week. When we treat people with grace, kindness and love, everyday of our lives can be Valentines Day for everyone in our lives. Happy Valentines Week! You are in my heart and prayers...

valentines

love

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Good Afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 16 Jan

Good afternoon. Yesterday I called a friend. I became frustrated when my friend handed her carer the phone and her carer began speaking for her, without giving my friend the opportunity to speak for herself. People wrongfully...

people

disabilities

communication

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Good Evening

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 12 Jan

Good afternoon, I'm in a meeting right now. Some participants are sharing the difficult experiences they had in school. How very thankful I am that my own experiences as a student in school were positive, encouraging and...

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Good morning

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 12 Jan

Good morning. Amy Grant's latest album is a live taping of the 1989, "Lead Me On," concert tour. It is excellent and definitely worth streaming on the platform of your choice or purchasing. Have a wonderful day! You are in my...

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Merry Christmas

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 23 Dec

Good afternoon. Wishing everyone a peaceful and restful Christmas. Remember that the true gift of Christmas is not in things, but in Jesus Christ. Jesus loved you so very much that He came to Earth and died on the cross for all...

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Good Evening

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 26 Oct 23

Physical Therapy is helping me tremendously. It is getting easier to hold my head up straight. Also, I am thankful that my mom worked for a long time for the school system to provide me with the best health insurance which pays...

physical therapy

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Good afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 3 Oct 23

Good afternoon.. You may recall that my power wheelchair was damaged by American Airlines on a flight this summer. The cost of the repairs, including parts and labor was $998. American has paid for the parts and the repairs....

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Good Afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 14 Sep 23

Good afternoon. You may remember my sharing that my power wheelchair was damaged by the airline on a recent flight. We received the invoice for the repairs today, which the airline will pay. The cost of the repairs to my...

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Good morning

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 29 Aug 23

Good morning. In today's episode of, "The Price Is Right," I'm curious to see if the cost of repairing my wheelchair as a result of the damage from our recent flight on American, which is a fantastic airline, will be higher or...

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Remembering A Tragedy

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 19 Apr 23

I was a senior in high school when the Oklahoma City bombing happened. Today is the anniversary of that national tragedy. Timothy McVeigh was convicted of the crime and sentenced to the death penalty. He was executed in...

oklahoma city

bombing

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Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 21 Mar 23

Hello. Friday is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day. People with Cerebral Palsy are just like everyone else, they just do things differently and may need people to help them. Please wear green on Friday to raise Cerebral Palsy...

cerebral palsy

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A Doll's House

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 12 Mar 23

Good evening. I am listening to, "A Doll's House," by Ibsen. Such a literary classic. Calista Flockhart is excellent as Nora. I would definitely recommend this book to everyone. What books would you recommend? Thank you. Happy...

ibsen

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Good afternoon

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 12 Mar 23

Good afternoon. Happy Sunday. Yesterday was my half birthday. What a great day it was. I had a wonderful time seeing Mom's quartet, Four Heart Harmony perform. On this the third anniversary of the beginning of the Covid...

good

sunday

afternoon

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That Thing I Do

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 1 Mar 23

I facilitate trainings in self advocacy skills for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. My fabulous colleagues and I facilitated a training today on how to advocate for our needs in ways that are positive,...

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Good morning

MandaLee @MandaLee (3760) • United States 1 Mar 23

Good morning. Welcome to March, friends. Hope you are well. March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. There are five different levels of severity of cerebral palsy. Cerebral Palsy is acquired as a result of a lack of oxygen to...

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