Right Versus Easy: #JusticeForEthan
Posted: April 22, 2013 Filed under: advocacy | Tags: #justiceforethan, advocacy, Charlie Smith, Down syndrome, money, National Down Syndrome Congress, National Down Syndrome Society, police brutality, police training, Robert Ethan Saylor 9 CommentsI know I have written about Robert Ethan Saylor’s homicide many, many times. I’ve written about Ds awareness. I’ve written about training. I’ve written about action. Feels like I’ve hashed and rehashed my feelings on what happened. Yet. Somethin’ is a botherin’ me.
The Liebster Award: Part 1
Posted: April 21, 2013 Filed under: funny stuff, kids | Tags: Darth Vader, Indiana Jones, Liebster Award, South Africa 10 CommentsWell. This here awesome blog nominated me for something called the Liebster Award for new bloggers. I’m a blogger, I’m new, and I can answer random questions, so there you go. Meant to be! I gotta answer a bunch of questions, pass on the award, and hopefully meet a bunch of interesting people along the way.
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Happy Birthday, Chipmunk.
Posted: April 17, 2013 Filed under: emotional stuff, kids | Tags: birthday, feeling old, growing up, kids, parenthood, toddler 3 CommentsYes, little mama. You turned two today. I don’t know how that happened at all. You really just burst into the world, carefree and independent. I’m pretty sure you’re going to give your father and I a run for our money when you get a little older, but I’m ready. It’ll be worth it to see the independent, witty, forthright person I know is already taking shape in you. Happy birthday, sweetie. Love you.



