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Perfection and Perspective | Sarah Defies Gravity
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The Story That Started It All. What one little chromosome taught me about love, life, and defying gravity. If there’s one thing I wish I had been told when Sarah was diagnosed with Down Syndrome, it would be that ignorant people are everywhere and that their ignorance is the gift that just keeps on giving. One of the things I worried most about when Sarah was diagnosed was how I would see her. Was I going to be able to love her as much? The answer, it turned out, would be yes…with conditions. Are there c...
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World Down Syndrome Day: Just the Facts, Ma’am | Sarah Defies Gravity
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The Story That Started It All. What one little chromosome taught me about love, life, and defying gravity. World Down Syndrome Day: Just the Facts, Ma’am. Today, March 21st, is World Down Syndrome Day. Why March 21st? Because Down Syndrome (or T21) is a chromosomal defect where three copies of the 21st chromosome are present. 3 copies of the 21st chromosome=3/21. Get it? It’s also an excuse for Dadad to dress Sarah in his alumni colors of yellow and blue (can you guess where. What is Down Syndrome? Yes a...
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Down Syndrome Awareness and the future of Sarah Defies Gravity | Sarah Defies Gravity
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The Story That Started It All. What one little chromosome taught me about love, life, and defying gravity. Down Syndrome Awareness and the future of Sarah Defies Gravity. So, 31 for 21 is almost over and I admit that I didn’t put forth one single post for it. Why? Well…the biggest reason is that we’ve been busy and that there are other things on my mind, so I just didn’t have the inclination. The second is slightly more selfish. And lazy. What does that say about us as a society? Are great communication ...
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The Story That Started It All | Sarah Defies Gravity
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The Story That Started It All. What one little chromosome taught me about love, life, and defying gravity. The Story That Started It All. Originally posted at http:/ www.babycenter.com. On September 13, 2011). I’ve heard it said that people come into our lives for a reason. Bringing something we must learn, and we are lead to those who help us most to grow if we let them. And we help them in return. Well I don’t know if I believe that’s true. But I know I’m who I am today because I knew you. I felt uneas...
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Journey of the heart: September 2012
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Journey of the heart. Sunday, September 30, 2012. Can someone tell me what day it is LOL. So today's adventure of sight seeing didn't go as expected. It was an adventure and we saw sights but not the ones we had hoped. So that past two days I haven't felt tip top. WARNING THIS MAY BE TMI (to much information) FOR SOME sorry you know this is my travel log. Made it to the table in time to throw up three more times in a cup I filled the cup (coffee cup size). TMI ALERT. Saturday, September 29, 2012. So we c...
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2nd Birthday: Disability Scripturally Debunked – without wings
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2nd Birthday: Disability Scripturally Debunked. February 21, 2012. February 21, 2012. I’ve recently felt the incredible power of Scripture. I’ve been meaning to share this with you for some time now and Grady’s 2nd Birthday seems to be perfect. In all honesty it sums up everything my heart has been trying to say and plead from day one. How it took me this long to find it {or it find me} in the Big Book, God only knows. You see… If you. Trust in Him…. Scripture has the ability to. To the heart and. Just&#...
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Notes from "Papa": December 2010
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8220;The rule for all of us is perfectly simple. Do not waste time bothering whether you 'love' your neighbour; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. “. Thursday, December 30, 2010. It makes my heart very heavy just typing those words. As a result I am very passionate about helping to save those children who are destined to a life of horror if we do not do anything to help. Bringing Bu...
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Nestled Within. {warning : Raw Emotions} – without wings
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Nestled Within. {warning : Raw Emotions}. February 25, 2012. In the midst of what has become the longest and most challenging winter of my life… we have been withholding a tiny surprise nestled within me. We are excpecting our third baby mid-August. {16 weeks and counting}. Taking these photos today would be the first time I have actually blow dried my hair in two months. {tiny accomplishments}. The first reaction was. Grief and guilt,. By a friend of mine who once struggled with the same situation:.
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Notes from "Papa": April 2011
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8220;The rule for all of us is perfectly simple. Do not waste time bothering whether you 'love' your neighbour; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him. “. Thursday, April 14, 2011. Yes, Virginia, it does snow in SoCal. It snowed Friday, and Saturday there was still snow on the ground. But by Sunday? Well, this is California after all. 65279;Out for a hike. You can do it, really, you can.