tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2520456258844139120.post3826135147430144764..comments2024-01-29T10:48:50.298-05:00Comments on My Happy Stroke: Challenge 1: Planned SpontaneityGrace Carpenterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10920787306680792814noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2520456258844139120.post-37102377803060594742013-04-04T13:30:49.680-04:002013-04-04T13:30:49.680-04:00Sounds like a great outing with only a few minor s...Sounds like a great outing with only a few minor snags. Congrats! Any ideas for a future outing? Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08681101125453299285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2520456258844139120.post-48608654467422858772013-04-04T01:49:24.254-04:002013-04-04T01:49:24.254-04:00It sounds to me like you did really well, Grace......It sounds to me like you did really well, Grace...there was plenty in there that sounds difficult to manage to me even for people who don't have a brain injury! Like Rebecca said, I hope that you enjoyed some of it...be proud of yourself! :)GirlWithTheCanehttp://girlwiththecane.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2520456258844139120.post-1419653711869718362013-04-03T11:54:06.881-04:002013-04-03T11:54:06.881-04:00Nobody gets 100s in life. We get 100s on tests fo...Nobody gets 100s in life. We get 100s on tests for spelling and simple addition when we are in 2nd grade. This creates unrealistic expectations. Your outing sounds pretty typical to me. I hope you enjoyed some of it.Rebecca Duttonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09004104301521792927noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2520456258844139120.post-24047173353175963812013-04-03T08:55:42.809-04:002013-04-03T08:55:42.809-04:00How wonderful that you got to do that. You're ...How wonderful that you got to do that. You're right - I find that spontaneous outings make me feel empowered. I'm getting better at being impulsive and stopping somewhere as I drive by; it's something I rarely did before the stroke, but now I think, "why not? I deserve to enjoy myself."Barb Polanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14673025156245739311noreply@blogger.com