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Things I Never Thought I'd Say...
Previously published on 2/26/10 When you live in a house with seven children and a husband that is rarely home, you find yourself saying some of the strangest things. Here are just a few: If I find one more cup left o… -
Surrounded By Ignorance
No, this is not a response to Dan's most recent controversial blog. I figure Autisable can handle that one quite well. This is about the ignorant comments about children with Down syndrome. You will notice I generally… -
Welcome To "The Club"
I have often said that being the parent of a child with Down Syndrome was like being admitted to a club you never knew you wanted to join until you were recruited. I was never quite sure if that was just my take on it… -
Dear Son
I realize that at the ripe old age of 16, you do in fact, have all the answers to life, but let your stupid mom give you a few tips. If you happen upon me at 4 am on my hands and knees scrubbing out the fridge, you mig… -
To Leash or Not To Leash
I am sure all of you know exactly what I am talking about when I mention the little leash items they have that are designed for kids. Generally, you see them on toddlers in malls, or has it happened today, the zoo. Esse… -
You Can't Catch It
As we near the end of the month, I realize that it also ends the Down Syndrome Awareness Month. This past month I have done what I could to raise awareness. Consider this my final effort for the month. In the last three… -
Ignorance Really Bothers Me
First I must say, there are few things in life that I find utterly offensive. I like to think I can roll with the punches in regards to most things. However, there are certain times in my life that I just have to speak… -
It's October - That Can Only Mean One Thing...
Nope, not boobies. While I am a huge supporter of what Dan is doing with his Save the Boobs campaign, I am not talking about that. October also happens to be Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Below are a few facts that you… -
Choices -If I Had the Choice...
People are always talking about choices. Are you pro choice or pro life? Do you like chocolate or vanilla? I wonder what about those things we don't get to choose. To be totally honest, I would have never chosen for Em… -
Kindergarten Orientation: My Little Man is Going to School!
Last night was Caleb's Kindergarten orientation. Caleb was still not totally convinced on this whole school idea, but we were hoping that once he met his teacher, saw his classroom, etc. that he would be onboard. Within…
About gwacemom
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- From: gwacemom
- Name: Ange
- About Me: I am a mom of five gorgeous kids. I may not always do things the "normal" way, but I always try and do right. I am passionate about raising awareness for Down syndrome and for CHD (congenital heart defects). The beautiful girl in my profile picture is the reason. She is the face of Down syndrome. Not at all what you expected, is it?
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