When I tell you, my second son was born with Down syndrome, you’ll probably feel sorry for me. You’ll probably feel sorry for my family and think we have endured a terrible tragedy. You will probably not believe me when I say it wasn’t tragic at all, and that actually it hasn’t negatively impacted us … Continue reading Down syndrome or not, I believe in both of my children
I'm not really a worrier. I seem to just have this ability to just put things to the back of my mind and get on with it, but believe me when I say that's not always a good thing. Ignoring something can be just as bad as worrying about it constantly, either way your emotions … Continue reading Why I refuse to allow my worries for my sons future, ruin our today
I wanted to put something together to give new parents of a child with Down syndrome some hope. I googled frantically when River was diagnosed and all I really wanted to read was that everything was going to be ok! And it is going to be ok, honestly. Being told that your child has Down … Continue reading What parents of children with Down syndrome really want you to hear.
I am River 