Melodi is 7 yrs old, she has cerebral palsy, and uses a wheelchair. This doesn’t stop her, she wants to see it all and do it all!
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Receive Text UpdatesMelodi says “nature is cool to see and look at.” She likes that there are different outdoor activities depending on the season and always something different to do. “I love playing outdoors in all weather.”
Melodi says her favorite animal is a cheetah because they are cats and they are really, really fast! Melodi thinks her wheelchair can go faster than a cheetah!! ***Fun fact is her nickname is Moose!
Melodi likes to go on the trampoline and bounce with her sisters and go to the local park/playground. Melodi loves any reason to go outside and on adventures, even the smallest outings with her family make her happy! Melodi says “I’m happy with everything I have, when we can all go!”
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