Is a Disney cruise worth it? Yes Is it fun even for adults? Hell, yes...er...heck yes (gotta keep it Disney friendly...) And (drum roll, … [Read more...]
KnightlyKisses for Down Syndrome Awareness Month
In honor of Down Syndrome Awareness month, Knightly will be sending kisses everyday via Periscope LIVE from his adventures this month. Hear … [Read more...]
Goodbye Early Intervention
If you know of a child who is at risk for developmental delays because of a diagnosis, abuse, neglect, or premature birth, there are so many resources … [Read more...]
IEP Preparation | Introducing Professionals to Your Child
You know your kid is amazing. But how do you help professionals see past a diagnosis? Yes, they've got special needs. But how do you balance … [Read more...]
Why Moms Matter by Darling Magazine
Why Moms Matter. Every mom has an incredible job. So to every mom out there, hugs and big thank you for the awesome work that you can do. No … [Read more...]
World Down Syndrome Day 2015 | The Impossibles
My son is 2 years old. 30 years ago in CA, my boy would have been denied lifesaving procedures; and, if he survived to his current age, would … [Read more...]
F*** Your Fears
What are you afraid of? A year ago, I made a long list. My list included: Heights Swimming in cold water Popping balloons Running a long … [Read more...]
People with Down Syndrome Can
That moment you first hear the diagnosis Down Syndrome, many of us parents will tell you that there is a feeling of grief and despair...of ALL the … [Read more...]
Knightly News | Transitions | Turning Two and Turning Thirty
So Knightly turned 2 and started calling me "Mama" and me? Well, I turned the big 3-0. It's funny how, just after writing about finding … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways to Experience More Joy, More Peace
8 months ago, I sat in my counselor's office struggling to breathe. My panic disorder was full blown and I couldn't wake up in the morning without an … [Read more...]