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Learning To Fly

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Well, I started out down a dirty road Started out all alone And the sun went down as I crossed the hill And the town lit up and the world got still I'm learning to fly, but I ain't got wings Coming down is the hardest thing It’s hard to believe that five years has passed since our last post in October 2013.   In https://maddiesmission.blogspot.com/2013/10/what-wonderful-world.html , we shared a video interview highlighting the girls’ lives and next steps.   Emma was getting ready to head off to college and Maddie was preparing to be a high school freshman. About the same time, we took the decision to put the blog on hold so the girls could be who they wanted to be without a blog reminding them of the challenges they face.   Now that some time has passed, we have decided to return to sharing stories about our lives.   So, in honor of Disability Awareness Month, we wanted to offer a summary of what we have been up to over the past few years.   Emma attended Ur