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Easter 2015
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Easter 2015

Apr 15, 2015

Each year it is exciting to see how holidays and traditions are appreciated more and more by the kids. Whiteny (4.5yrs) and Dylan (3.5yrs) enjoyed Easter at a whole new level this year. We got the plastic eggs out a few weeks early and they were having fun making messes and hiding them. Last year their cousins made them a set of Resurrection Eggs...

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The Wedding
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The Wedding

Oct 29, 2014

  I think of it as THE wedding because it was like none other.  A month later and I am still moved as I go through images and memories thinking of what to share here. As tempted as I am to share all the tiny details of Nick and Victoria’s day, I realize that much of my experience was privileged.  Being both sister-in-law-helper and...

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Finding Out: Down Syndrome Prenatal Diagnosis
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It was March 23, 2010 when they told us our baby would have Down syndrome.  I was 4 months pregnant.  The news was devastating.  It’s very fresh in my mind still, what it felt like.  I can go there, my heart wide open.  It was a season of mourning – grief for the typical baby I thought I was having, as well as a...

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A Month for Remembering – Dylan’s surprise
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March has become a significant month for me in the past few years…carrying the anniversaries of my top two most difficult experiences: in March 2010 we found out our baby would have Down syndrome (I’ve been wanting to write that post for a while now – stay tuned for it’s release in the next few weeks), and in March 2013 Whitney had open heart...

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