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On the Road to Freedom: My In-Class Lessons with Young Drivers

May 6, 2012 by Deanna Tousignant 4 Comments

I want tell you all about my experiences with the Young Drivers in class training, but I think first I need to explain that I had high expectations going into these classes. I remember when my husband went through Young Drivers. It was about a dozen years ago , but I remember it quite clearly. He had only good things to say about the experience and I firmly believe that the … [Read more...]

On the Road to Freedom: I got Something Shiny, and Reminiscing About the Good Old Days

April 30, 2012 by Deanna Tousignant 9 Comments

Back in January this arrived in the mail. Ok, bad mug shot aside, isn't that just the prettiest thing you've ever seen? Just for ID purposes alone, it was an exciting day. Do you have any idea what a pain it's been for the past twenty some years not having the one piece of ID that everyone wants? It's been an issue with everything from getting into bars, to opening a bank … [Read more...]

On the Road to Freedom, Quest for my Driver’s License Part 2

December 5, 2011 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

So, how is the quest for a driver's license going?  Well, I haven't been feeling all that great lately. I had intended to have already taken my beginner's test by this point, but it's gotten put off over the past few weeks as I just try and scrape myself off the floor and get through each day. However, I am so not going to let this whole blood sugar thing deter me from getting … [Read more...]

Learning to Drive – A Confession and a Plan.

November 18, 2011 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

In what is probably the most exciting, life changing news, I've had the pleasure to share since starting this blog... I am proud to announce that thanks to Young Drivers I am going to learn to drive. Wait, you say.  Learn to drive? Yes, here is where I have to confess to you all that I am 36 years old and I don't have a drivers license. When I was 15 I couldn't wait to learn … [Read more...]

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