How am I going to continue to provide for my sister AND myself? How will I be able to afford the things that we both …
A Job is Not Enough
You ARE Doing a Good Job!
So the other day, I took my sister to the podiatrist and someone in the office said something to me that really struck me. They …
March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day…But What is Down Syndrome?
March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day…a day when we educate society on what Down Syndrome (DS) really is and not what they assume it …
6 Foot Care Tips from the Podiatrist (Foot Doctor)
I have been concerned about my sister’s feet for some time now, due to the following reasons: It appears she has “flat feet”. She has …
What Makes A New Year Happy?
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! You made it to another year without going insane from all the demands of life…well done! So now we’re here…what’s the plan? I know …
The Importance of Boundaries and Personal Space
Did you know that someone with Down Syndrome (DS) can be a sexual offender or dare I say a sexual predator? Oh yes! We never …
Employment for Adults with Down Syndrome – Is There any Hope?
Employment for adults with Down Syndrome (DS) has been and continues to be an uphill battle, especially for those of us who live in countries …
5 Health Problems Related to Down Syndrome
Having Down Syndrome (DS) does not mean that your loved one will always be ill or that they will have any of the health problems …
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Happy Down Syndrome Awareness Month Everyone! O…K…what happens now? If you happen to live in a similar country like mine (I live on the island …
Can People with Down Syndrome have Children?
This is a question many of us caregivers ponder. Can people with Down Syndrome have children? The answer to this question will bring joy to …
