On this Thanksgiving day, I’m thankful, that even though my daughter may not have the verbalization to speak with me, we can still communicate like any mom and daughter.
Category Archives: Down Syndrome
Another Blogger Writing About Her Kids with Down Syndrome
Oh no, not another mom blogger of a child with Down syndrome! Yes, there are lots of us out here in the blogosphere tapping away, sharing our perspective – the good, the bad, and sometimes the ugly — each with a unique story to tell. But, like the National Down Syndrome Society’s “We Are More Alike…
I got the job. Now what?
Introductions are hard. It’s easy enough to say, “Hi, my name is Debbie.” but where do you go after that? After 40 plus years of living, there’s a lot more to add. And boy can I add it! I love to talk, which I guess transferred into a love of writing at a very young…
Letting go of dreams for your child, building new ones
A parent I met through my blog, Angi, mom to Elizabeth Ann, mentioned an expert named Ken Moses the other day on a post I did about getting past grief. He’s a psychologist and speaker who helps people deal with trauma, crisis and loss, and father to a child with cerebral palsy. I Googled him…