My husband and I are the proud new adoptive parents of a beautiful baby girl with Down syndrome. We are also the proud parents of two biological children.
The goal of our blog is to promote adoption as an option in Canada for birth parents who receive an adverse prenatal diagnosis.
When Does Life Begin?
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
A very interesting article and turn of events in the state of Missouri as lawmakers follow suit with South Dakota in answering the question of when life begins. '' ...
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Excellent Article
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Another great article Will Babies With Down Syndrome Just Disappear by Dr. Al Mohler, president of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. I always appreciate his perspective ...
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Great resource
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
A friend of mine recommended this website as an excellent resource for parents of children with disabilities. Bloorview Kids Rehab is Canada's largest children's rehabilitat ...
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Choosing Life
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Three years ago my wife and I were challenged with the need to pursue adopting a baby with Down syndrome when we discovered, among other things, that the termination rate for ...
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In The News
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Everywhere you turn these days American politics is in the news. With the upcoming presidential election just around the corner, it seems at times to be the only thing being ...
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Down syndrome BElongs
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Here is another beautiful video with a very powerful message. This was put together by the former president of the Nova Scotia Down syndrome society, Renate Lindeman.
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Excellent Video
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Sorry for the lack of posts, we've been quite busy these days with our new daughter who had heart surgery a couple weeks ago. She is recovering well, though it looks like she ...
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Our New Addition
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
I am very excited to finally be able to write this post from the perspective of an adoptive mother of a child with Down syndrome. Yes, we are the proud new adoptive parents o ...
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The Adoption Option
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
For most expectant parents the thought of placing their unborn baby for adoption is almost unthinkable. The thought of going through 9 months of ups and downs, bonding wi ...
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Consider the Risk
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Anna D.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Down Syndrome
Fetal Hand Grasp Photo by Michael Clancy
This photo was taken during a spina bifida corrective procedure. Here is how the photographer Michael Clancy describes the e ...
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