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Tara Lakes

I am the proud momma of a beautiful baby boy who happens to have brought an extra chromosome to the party. He is the youngest of six fabulous children. Down syndrome is teaching us much about life, love, faith, and fear, and we are blessed to be part of his journey.
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Grace in the Needs

"Some days/weeks it's about the special, and sometimes it's about the needs." That's what my friend, Cara, responded on a facebook post of...

To The Anonymous Woman Who Terminated For Down Syndrome

Dear Anonymous, Can I speak to you for a moment? Can we talk about the elephant that's in the room? It's going to make you angry, but please,...

No Right to Judge

Recently, I read this and it resonated with me. The author and I have similar backgrounds and I, too, once thought my Republican voting record...

A Letter to my Former Self

I've been thinking about where we were a year ago when we were in the process of adopting an unknown to us little boy. If I could write a letter...

Bloom - A Review

I was asked by TLC  to write a review for Kelle Hampton's book, Bloom . I was told to be honest and that they didn't object if my review was...

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