Hello readers, as you can imagine our excitement grows with every day closer to our deadline. As of today we are almost halfway to our five thousand dollar goal and have twenty-five days left on the clock.

This past week I was fortunate enough to watch Patti Saylor accept the honor of Advocate of the Year from the National Down’s Syndrome Society. The evening was bittersweet and full of reminders of the steps taken to transcend her son’s death.