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September 4, 2009

Six Word Memoirs Disability Style- The Complete List

I think they are so great. This list includes entrants from my FACEBOOK fan page.

The list is LONG and will take more than 5 minutes to read, so I'm posting the first twenty here and then will post the ENTIRE list on my website.

Thank you so much for your participation in this contest which was inspired by Smith Magazine.

·         Pediatrician Didn't Dare. No One's Sure.

·         Lights Vents Toilets Weather Sharks Aliens.

·         He thinks he's the Rightest Guy.

·         His name is Peter, not "Autistic"

·         Constipation over. Pull-ups and wipes galore.

·         He's not bad, he is autistic.

·         Where am I??….I love you.

·         It's a trip I would not change.

·         Nothing's wrong with him. It's You!

·         At least they’re very loving children…

·         Who knew breathing was so complicated?

·         Autistic boy, lights up the room!

·         presumption of competence, yes she can!

·         Being mad is normal, mean's not.

·         Artistic, Autistic all in one package.

·         Extra Chromosome? We hit the jackpot!

·         Try seeing the world their way!

·         Is it a week yet Mom?

·         don't settle for less, challenge accepted!

·         "So much like me, it's scary…"

Laura

Laura Shumaker is the author of A REGULAR GUY: GROWING UP WITH AUTISM

and a contributor to A CUP OF COMFORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.

She writes each Friday for 5 MINUTES FOR SPECIAL NEEDS.

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