Having trouble introducing fruit to your toddler?? Here are the tips that helped me with Liliana!
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“Your idea has an extra 21st chromosome”
I believe at a certain point in our lifetime, we have all used the R-word. We are all guilty here... And yes, being part of the lucky few certainly changes things. We took this word out of our vocabulary when we confirmed Liliana’s diagnosis. We encourage other people to stop using the R-word, but to… Continue reading “Your idea has an extra 21st chromosome”
Ice Cream For A Cause
Our last fundraiser event before the Buddy Walk will be in our favorite Creamery. We love supporting local businesses and that is why we asked Rocky Point Creamery to help us with this creamy event! Ice Cream Social is from 5-7pm Date: Thursday, August 9, 2018 Address: 4323A Tuscarora Rd. Tuscarora MD 21790 90% of… Continue reading Ice Cream For A Cause
Flip For a Cause
Liliana loves Frederick Gymnastics Club, we take our Parent N Peanut class every Wednesday and that's why we want to show everyone why we love FGC.! Address: 4604 Wedgewood Blvd. Frederick MD 21703 Date: Saturday, August 4th Time: 4:00-5:30pm 90% of the proceeds will go to our Buddy Walk Team #lilimcawesome and F.R.I.E.N.D.S. our local… Continue reading Flip For a Cause
Sharing the news on social media
Happy one month, Liliana! (January 19, 2016) One month ago today Lili was born and our little family was created. We had no idea how much love and excitement we would have for our baby girl. Becoming parents has been by far the most stressful and simultaneously rewarding endeavor either of us have ever experienced.… Continue reading Sharing the news on social media
What about support groups?
People react differently when they are faced with new challenges. Some embrace the challenge and want to get as much information as possible to be prepared and others grieve for a longer period of time until they accept it. Unfortunately, some even ignore the situation completely. Whenever you feel ready to talk and meet other… Continue reading What about support groups?
After a pre-natal diagnosis
Being out of your comfort zone and experiencing something new can be frightening because you don’t know what to expect. When we received the call from our genetic counselor with the CVS results, we were standing under the Statue of Liberty in NYC. There were hundreds of other people around us but in that moment,… Continue reading After a pre-natal diagnosis
