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I will be the first to admit, I was worried when I found out the baby I was carrying in my womb would be born with Down syndrome. I didn’t have much experience with different abilities in my lifetime and […]
A Sibling With Down Syndrome While growing up, my mom would always tell me that Michael, my twin brother, has Down Syndrome. She would constantly remind me that he would be different from other children. I simply understood. I […]
I sit on the floor with a dripping, wet washcloth in my hands. I pick it up and rub it all over her tiny, newborn face. She doesn’t move an inch. I strip her down to a diaper. I rub […]
It’s all sunshine and smiles when you have friends! The end of October will mark one year since Liliana started daycare and, if you are thinking I’m getting emotional over here, you are correct. I mean look at this […]
What is life like with a baby who has Down syndrome? Liz gives us a glimpse into her world with One-year-old Coraline. Words from a Dad on his baby with Down syndrome My husband Kevin on what life is […]
When my daughter was born. I made a subconscious decision not to overshare on social media. I rarely posted pictures of her and preferred to share with family on instant messenger. I always assumed that would apply with any further […]
Affiliate disclosure: this post may contain affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase I may receive a small commission at NO extra cost to you. Why I Shunned the Self-Care Movement Self-care is such a big thing these […]
I was asked a while back friend about our early days with Caleb. Where was my head back then? How did I process the diagnosis, and what happened after that? What were my hopes and dreams for Caleb, and did […]
Little People-Big Emotions Have you ever wondered why young children who experience “BIG” emotions respond with actions? Sometimes children throw objects (that they are frustrated with), hit the toddler sitting next to them (because they are in their space) or […]