Tag Archives: who’s got the baby?

Down syndrome Fashion Week

Posted on March 25, 2013 by jackblee

                  People have asked me what Down syndrome is.  My explanation is that our bodies are made up trillions of cells, with each cell containing chromosomes which carry the genetic material (DNA) which is the starting point for each … Continue reading →

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Take me out to the dog park

Posted on January 16, 2013 by jackblee

We have many friends who always made it a habit to put their young kids to bed early at night, like at 7 or 8pm.  We’ve never put our kids to bed that early.  It wasn’t due to some philosophical … Continue reading →

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Toilet paper kingpin

Posted on December 7, 2012 by jackblee

Written December 6, 2012 Timothy weathered our drive out East like a champ.  Though he found ways to register his dissatisfaction, such as sleeping less soundly and dumping my Kentucky Fried Chicken lunch onto the rest area floor (5 second rule … Continue reading →

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Gentle

Posted on November 10, 2012 by jackblee

Written November 10, 2012 Timothy is like a Golden Retriever around socks.  You turn your head for a minute and socks just disappear. One minute he’s tugging on one of his tiny socks, and the next he’s got a mouthful … Continue reading →

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The Donald

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jackblee

Written Mar 16, 2012 Timothy had an appointment with his pediatrician this week and he’s doing great.  His height is in the 30th percentile (of a typical kid), weight in the 50th percentile and like many in his family, his … Continue reading →

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