Over the Labor Day Weekend, my kids and I went camping at Lincoln State Park in Southern Indiana. As my daughter walked where Lincoln did, I thought of defying expectations to make a difference. Continue Reading
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April 15, 2015
Our story: the innocence of acceptance
Last week on Spring Break, James taught me a lesson on acceptance of others, without even meaning to. Continue Reading
February 13, 2015
Our story: James turns 9
I want to turn to someone who doesn't receive as much attention here as he should: my son, who turns 9 years old today. Continue Reading
January 26, 2015
Our story: 10 years after receiving the diagnosis
This past Saturday, we had an opportunity to see what a difference a decade makes from the day you receive the diagnosis that your child has Down syndrome. Continue Reading
November 25, 2014
Our story: these hands
The hands of people can tell you many things. The hands of those with Down syndrome are no different. Continue Reading
June 5, 2014
Our story: James excels because he has a sister with Down syndrome
Last month, I wrote of Juliet's many accomplishments. But James had a very good month as well. Continue Reading
May 19, 2014
Our story: nothing has changed about Down syndrome, except how the world treats those with it
This past Saturday, our family got to experience something that would have been unimaginable when I was born. It shows nothing has changed about Down syndrome, except the way the world treats those with Down syndrome. Continue Reading
April 23, 2014
Our story: A vision of majesty at Greek Easter
We just returned from a long weekend in L.A. (Lower Alabama) celebrating Greek Easter. Here's the majesty I saw. Continue Reading
April 9, 2014
Our story: my daughter’s ordinary/amazing day at a park
How my daughter and an ordinary day at a park made me amazed at this thing called "life." Continue Reading
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