Nothing Better
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
I got home from NY at about 11:30pm Friday. Playette was at home, long asleep and under the care of the babysitter when BD picked me up from the airport. The first thing I di ...
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Inspiration
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
This blog isn't about me. It's not even just about Playette. It's about our interaction, what she teaches us, and how her mere presence influences our lives. So when we're ...
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Getting Better
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Sunday morning, San Francisco Airport. I saw a woman walking with her son. Something about him looked familiar. Does he? No. Yes. Maybe? No, definitely yes. Do I say some ...
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Have you seen her?
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Tell me, have you seen her? I can't help but want to compare this pic to the one from last year. She's losing the baby chub and becoming a big girl. Looking at all of the pic ...
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Goal Chasing
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
You know what's kinda sad/funny? Amongst the people I've known in my life, there is a faction who, if asked to name the first thing they think of when they hear my name, woul ...
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Buddy Walk '09
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
The Buddy Walk was established in 1995 by the National Down Syndrome Society to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October and to promote acceptance and inclusion of p ...
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My Kind of People
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
I love this so much, I had to share. I got the following email a little while ago, confirming an order that I placed. I love good customer service (meaning: they even bother ...
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Reminder
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Chrystal ..
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
October is also National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Yesterday, I got my third mammogram. It wasn't so bad. I remember getting one in college, but I don't recall why. May ...
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