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Saint Patrick's Day Parade Toronto 2012: Three Stories - We were set up right behind a float of the Titanic. On the back someone had hung a banner which read, 'It was OK when it left Ireland.' And that's the kind...11 hours ago
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Nonsensical and Weak - *"What?!?"* *"Why would you want to do that?"* *"What about your other kids?"* *"You're already busier than most. Why would you add more on your plate?"* *"W...23 hours ago
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I'm Not Writing Today - I'm not going to write today. I'm still too nauseous and I have to get ready to hand-deliver fundraising letters: I need to raise $1,900 by April 19th for ...1 day ago
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Siblings as Therapists - Before Asher got his tonsils out, all the sounds he made were very glottal/throaty sounds. We would plug his nose to show him where the sound needed to com...1 day ago
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Advocacy Hurts - I have begun making an effort again to speak up when I read things about Down syndrome that are untrue... stereotypical cliches that get passed around to f...1 day ago
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We Asked Parents If They Could Go Back - We asked parents if they could go back right before they had, or adopted, their child(ren) with Down syndrome, what would they tell themselves? That was th...3 days ago
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Breastfeeding Your Baby with Down Syndrome - Part Two - Last week guest blogger Lisa Morguess from Life As I Know It shared her personal story of overcoming several obstacles to develop a breastfeeding relations...4 days ago
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35 - Every time I think to come here and write, I decide to do something else instead. Like sleep. Or eat. Or rant about my situation at work. Fun at parties, ...1 week ago
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Sheridan Will Make You Jump, Jump - We have a new, emerging skill 'round these parts! Gettin' *real* air!3 weeks ago
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Just One of the Boys - I used to think how lucky Masha is that she has two big brothers to protect her... Now I think how lucky they will be to have her as a backup :-) [image: w...4 weeks ago
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Toy Review Tuesday: Thomas the Train Wooden Railway - Not all kids really get into train toys. Matthew did. Our little train engineer will play with this train set for at least 15 minutes - that's relatively ...5 weeks ago
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Slow and Steady - I recently came across an article a teacher wrote after speaking with her students about advice they would give moms on "mothering"... She said that yea...1 month ago
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Making a Donation - My hair has gotten very long. I can't brush it myself. Mom said it was time for a cut. The hair lady said it was long enough to donate. That means I can ...2 months ago
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trapped, stuck, why? - I am sitting here at my dining room table and I feel like I cannot move, like I can hardly breathe. I have work to do – around the house, for the league, o...3 months ago
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Cassidy - Outside of Cassidy's daycare room there is a bulletin board. It used to have apples on it and now there is a picture of a turkey asking the question, "What...4 months ago
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Transitions from one activity to another - I asked some of my Down syndrome posse on Facebook for some ideas with Violette. In about an hour I had all of these! I know this is a pretty common iss...4 months ago
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Today, Liljana would have been seven. - Seven years ago today I gave birth to Liljana O’Connor. The only time I’ve managed to slip in the remotest inkling of Slavic heritage in to any of my...1 year ago
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Moving On - After a great deal of thought and wrestling with the decision in my head, I've decided it's time to retire Finnian's Journey. This has been kind of an emot...1 year ago
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Consolidating - I've moved the posts from Mirabel's blog to our family blog, here. I haven't had the time to update one blog, let alone two! And while Mirabel's Down syndr...1 year ago
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What A Week! - First and foremost, I want to wish Ash a very happy first anniversary! What a year it has been!! And this next one is already gearing up to be happier, bet...1 year ago
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The Only Thing To Fear is Fear Itself - EDITOR'S NOTE: This post originally appeared on Welcome to Illinois on October 2, 2008. It is reproduced here with the author's permission. Click here to s...2 years ago
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