by Kristy Lipe, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  Hello everybody! My name is Kristy Lipe and I’m originally from Memphis , Tennessee but I live in Long Beach , Mississippi now . I’m 34 and I have cerebral palsy but that doesn’t even stop me from doing much! I did Taekwondo for eight years and I’m a 3rd...

by Johnny Schnieder, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador  During the holidays when I get depressed I talk  to my family. I’ll listen to Christian music. It’s good to talk about your feelings with others. I try to think of things that I am grateful for! I don’t like winter because it’s too cold for me ...

by Kip Porter, AAC Blogger In fields of sweat and stories old, Where echoes of the past unfold, Sports and history intertwine, Lessons in each breath of time.   The runner’s pace, the champion’s stride, Reflect the fight that’s deep inside, A battle fought with heart and will, Through every ...

By Lance McLemore These terms have troubled me for a long time. I’ve done a cursory search to try to understand what they mean. I haven’t been able to find precise definitions, but I think I can definitely see a pattern. It seems to me that a person is considered high or low functioning depending upon how clos...

By Benjamin Bond, Consultant, Speech Pathologist (VIC) It’s not often that I am speechless when working alongside our device users. An amazing young man new to LAMP WFL did in fact make me at a loss for words during a mealtime. We had finished a therapy “session” and we were getting ready for lunch. Our cheeky ...

By Hank Poore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger My family has had a lot of dogs from yorkies to labs. I’ll be honest i like big dogs better, however my family had a dog named Henry (yes, I named him Henry when I was like a little annoying 6 year old and it actually stuck, surprisingly.) Henry was an interesting little fella. He ...