World Down Syndrome Day is Today :: March 21st
March 21st is World Down Syndrome day. Excited yet? Do you know what this day means? Have you…
Paper versus Electronic Planner :: Pick a Side
Planning excites me. Being organized brings me peace. I love a schedule with a schedule. The more details…
When the Monsters Grow from Within :: My Life with Fibroids
I’ve been feeling bad for months. At first, it started out very subtle: a little fatigue, slight stomach…
When Holiday Traditions Don’t Fit your Life Anymore, it’s Time for a Change
The holidays are here, and this is the time you celebrate time honored traditions with your extended family….
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Can I Give my Girls Back? The Struggle of Raising a Tween
You know the saying about terrible twos? Well, there should also be something said about terrible tweens. Tweens…
October is Down Syndrome (DS) Awareness Month
I live with Down syndrome (DS) every day. Five years ago, my daughter was born with DS. Initially…
“What’s wrong with her?” My Daughter’s First Experience with Being Different
My daughter is growing up right before my eyes. She’s becoming more independent despite her physical limitations. She…
I am Memphis and Memphis is Me
I was born in Westwood. In my elementary years, we lived in Whitehaven. My teenage years were in…
Homeschool was not my Choice but my only Option
I never desired to homeschool my children. Even if I was a SAHM, I would still send my…