Real life Down Syndrome Awareness
Why We Didn't Test for Down Syndrome We were shocked when our son, Cedar, was born with Down Syndrome. It was an overwhelming and all-consuming shock if I am totally honest. One that makes me look … [Continue reading]
John Langdon Down is sometimes referred to as the "Father of Down Syndrome." This is simply because he was the first doctor (a British man) credited with making a connection between a series of … [Continue reading]
Cedar was in the tub tonight just splashing around and exploring the bubbles and his latest buddy, Rubber … [Continue reading]
Prenatal tests are said to be more accurate than ever before and we are screening for genetic abnormalities as early as 9 weeks into a pregnancy. Pieces of your baby's DNA actually circulate in your … [Continue reading]
Harper was born in August of 2016, 9lbs 14 oz (we have mammoth children and I’ll shock you when I say she was my smallest!). We knew she was our last baby and to keep it extra fun, we thought we’d … [Continue reading]