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The Jack Pot: Our Little Monkey is ONE!!!
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Friday, June 3, 2011. Our Little Monkey is ONE! Jack turned the big ONE on Saturday! We woke up to Jack babbling in his crib early Saturday. Happy 1st Birthday, Jack! And even his great-Aunt and Uncle, Lyn and John, who came all the way from Kentucky for his big day! We also had several close friends stop by as well, some from Greensboro and some from as far away as South Carolina! Stress at all). Mom and I made ba...
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The Jack Pot: 31 for 21: DAY 31 :: HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Wednesday, October 31, 2012. 31 for 21: DAY 31 : HAPPY HALLOWEEN! 31 for 21" Mission Complete! We hope everyone had a wonderful, safe and happy Halloween! In lieu of a fact about Down syndrome, we decided to just end our "31 for 21" campaign with some Halloween cuteness! Captain Jack Sparrow says . Happy Halloween, everyone! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For I know the plans I have for you,". Declares the LORD,.
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The Jack Pot: 31 for 21: DAY 3 :: The Day We Were Born
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Wednesday, October 3, 2012. 31 for 21: DAY 3 : The Day We Were Born. What do you mean our baby wasn't "perfect"? As the days following Jack's birth came and went, it became easier to cast my fears aside. At the time, I also tried to learn how to cast aside my desire for perfection. Because of Jack's Down syndrome, I thought we wouldn't be the "ideal" family I had always dreamt of. From that point on, I made the decisio...
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The Jack Pot: A Pivotal Moment ...
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Wednesday, July 14, 2010. A Pivotal Moment . I'd like to share with you all a very personal moment that Jack and I shared during the early morning hours today . And for that moment, for the first time, I saw his crooked little fingers as just a "Jack" thing. I saw his tiny ears that slightly overturn as the cutest ears on earth. I saw his almond shaped eyes as simply the most beautiful big blue eyes I've ever seen.
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The Jack Pot: 31 for 21: DAY 30 :: Just the way you are
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Tuesday, October 30, 2012. 31 for 21: DAY 30 : Just the way you are. Believe it or not, people have said regarding Jack's Down syndrome,. But, he'll grow out of it, right? But, there's a cure for Down's, right? I am not trying to dog anyone's intelligence or knowledge on the topic or anything, but I do want people to understand that Down syndrome is a. Down Syndrome Fact of the Day #30:. Besides, even if there. The way...
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The Jack Pot: Our First Post
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Wednesday, June 23, 2010. So, I've never blogged before in my life (and frankly always thought my life was not interesting enough to do so), but we are just way too excited about our new addition to our family not to share him with everyone we know and love! Just as importantly, we hope that you also get to experience the joy that Jack brings! June 23, 2010 at 2:33 PM. June 23, 2010 at 3:43 PM. I have not gotten a chan...
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The Jack Pot: March 2013
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Tuesday, March 5, 2013. End the Word 3.6.13. According to the online Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the adjective form of THE word is:. Slow or limited in intellectual or emotional development or academic progress. No where there does it say "stupid", "ridiculous", "brainless", "dense", "dumb", "idiotic", "meaningless" or "moronic". The truth about the r-word is that it is no longer even accepted. But he is also the.
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The Jack Pot: 31 for 21: DAY 26 :: HandiCAPABLE
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Friday, October 26, 2012. 31 for 21: DAY 26 : HandiCAPABLE. I have heard from more than one person that adults with Down syndrome have the minds and abilities of "a 12 year old". Well, this is NOT the case. Down Syndrome Fact of the Day #26:. Children with Down syndrome do NOT “plateau”. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). For I know the plans I have for you,". Declares the LORD,. Happy 10-Month Birthday, Jack! Accordi...
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The Jack Pot: 31 for 21: DAY 27 :: PARTAY Time!!!
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Saturday, October 27, 2012. 31 for 21: DAY 27 : PARTAY Time! We got to top off our day with a great 1st birthday party for my sweet niece Brooklyn and quality family time. What a wonderful day it was in so many ways. After I am a little better rested, I promise to share some great photos from BOTH the Buddy Walk and sweet Brooklyn's party, but for now, I must be with my family . and. Down Syndrome Fact of the Day #27:.
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The Jack Pot: September 2012
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A blog about life and family . with a little extra chromosome and a whole lot of love! Wednesday, September 12, 2012. Look who started preschool last week! Jack in his 2-year old classroom. He looks excited! 65279;. With Mommy on his first day of school! Just walking down the hall like he owns the place! His classmates than he is different. And the Down Syndrome Association of West Michigan's Supporting the Student with Down Syndrome. 65279;. 65279;. Unlike him), and his teacher even recommended ...