What if every family received a message of HOPE?
In celebration of WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY on March 21st, we’ve created a video to share our heart and passion in changing the way the world looks at Down syndrome. Spread th
The Navy SEAL
I was sweating. The layover between flights was cut short by a delayed flight and when most people would think it was an adequate amount of time to get to the departing gate, a w
Thank you for believing in me.
“Thank you for believing in me.” I have been an educator since the fall of 2003 and I’ve come to realize that we teachers get the privilege of being “Chief Encouragers” t
I’m thankful they weren’t wrong.
Chris had just handed Jack over to me. It was the first time I had laid eyes on my new baby. After a few tears about how the delivery went, little did I know there would be mor
Our 1st Jack’s Basket Annual Fundraiser Event
“Ultimately if you think about it, Jack’s Basket shouldn’t have to be. We shouldn’t have to remind the world that we should be celebrating these babies wi
I’m a person, not a diagnosis.
*This is the best way for me to formulate a brief response to the recently published story by CBS News and eliminating Down syndrome in Iceland. The weight of this has been so emot
Spreading the news, one story at a time.
Wow, what an awesome week we had! It was jammed full of fun events including a follow up story that CBS-WCCO is putting together. Without sharing too much of the story, WCCO wa
The Glance
There I was, the day after Thanksgiving, in 2014. A 2 ½ year old and a 6 month old in tow. Downtown Minneapolis. Knowing that Chris would be gone coaching in Wisconsin that