Category: Parenting
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Bye, 2020
2020 has been a year. I remember in the early months I worried about Robert being accepted and treated fairly. The gap for many with disabilities has widened, thanks to the pandemic. Despite the challenges, the year 2020 hasn’t been only horrible. There have been some pretty great moments too. To send 2020 off right,…
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Confidence in Motherhood
Some women slip into the role of a confident mom more easily than others. It’s not that they are better moms, it’s just that they are more confident in their abilities. I’ve been told I’m one of those confident moms. Truthfully, I feel confident in my role as a mom. I’ve always wanted to be…
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Productivity Tips for Work-At-Home Parents
For the past few months, I haven’t seemed to be able to find a topic to compel me to sit down and blog about. It’s not that nothing is happening, and more like I feel stuck in the same rut. I blame these ‘groundhog days’ we are living. You know, where every day blends into…
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Salut, Bob!
Teach him to be kind.Teach him to be a nurturer.Teach him to have empathy. Sullivan recently turned 3. I’m not sure how time seems to pass so slowly, especially these ‘groundhog days’ we seem to be living, but in the blink of an eye, 9 months has passed and we’re celebrating Sully’s 3rd birthday. One…
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Common Connection
Having a child with Down syndrome is a ticket into one of the most incredible and supportive communities. It’s unbelievable how that extra chromosome is able to connect families around the globe.