When Wil was born, why a 3rd copy of the 21st chromosome occurs was — and still is — a scientific mystery. When I struggled to gain acceptance after Wil’s diagnosis, I sought out a support group. My new support group friends hugged me and said I would know a great joy, even though I … Continue reading The Game is Afoot!
Growing Together
Families and friends gathered for the annual Down Syndrome Support Team Buddy Walk the last Sunday of September. It is traditionally held on that date— though here and there over the years the Buddy Walk has jumped up or back a week. The Buddy Walk takes place on a one mile loop in Gallup Park, … Continue reading Growing Together