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May 21, 2026
Father's Day

A Letter From Dad: Michael

Dear Remi, You have completely changed how I view fatherhood. I enjoy every little milestone with you. When we first received our Jack’s Basket, the couple who delivered it told

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May 21, 2026
Father's Day

A Letter From Dad: Jacob

Dear Levi, From the moment you were born, you changed me forever. I still remember the second you entered this world and your mom stretched out her arms and said, loud enough for t

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May 20, 2026
Father's Day

A Letter From Dad: Jeff

Dear Corbin, From the moment you came into our lives, you have been the most wonderful blessing. Our family is fuller, happier, and more joyful because of you. You light up my life

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May 18, 2026
Father's Day

A Letter from Dad: Josh

Dear Miles, Before you were born, we faced some pretty life-changing news: we found out that you had Down Syndrome.  We didn’t know how to receive this news at first. When we fo

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May 18, 2026
Stories

Judah, You Make Me Better

Judah is the youngest of eight! He was born at 33 weeks, but we didn’t get a confirmed Down syndrome diagnosis for him until he was 10 months old. The first year of his life

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May 14, 2026
News

Jack’s Basket on ABC4-TV Utah – 5/06/26

Basket Delivery Parent, Angela McBride, joined ABC4 in Utah to share her story and how she hopes her role helps more families feel seen, supported, and celebrated from the very beg

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May 8, 2026
Blog

Guest Post: A Story Worth Every Page

We’re celebrating Mother’s Day by highlighting the stories of some of the incredible moms in our Jack’s Basket community, and the lessons they’ve learned al

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May 7, 2026
Blog

To the Moms Who Keep Showing Up…

Mother’s Day always gives me a moment to pause and reflect on the gift of being called Mom. I am a mom to three children, and each of them has stretched me, softened me, challeng

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May 7, 2026
Blog

From the JB Team: Celebrating Mother’s Day

Did you know that, in addition to Carissa, two members of our team are also raising children with Down syndrome?! Lauren, our Medical Education Coordinator, received a Jack’s

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May 5, 2026
Blog

Guest Post: Designed for this Journey

In celebration of Mother’s Day, we’re highlighting the experiences of some of the incredible moms in our Jack’s Basket community.  Liza’s son, Micah, recei

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