What Are The Odds – Kari Wagner Peck

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There is so much I want to tell you about Kari and also about her son, Thorin. Thorin reminds me so much of a little Marcus, what with his endless imagination and knack for monster storytelling. Just last week, Kari shared on her blog, “A Story While Making Dinner” 

Kari and I are a lot alike, too. We are both writers, and mothers, and wishing for a more tolerant universe. I feel like the Wagner-Peck household feels a bit

2017-09-27T16:12:30-05:00Categories: Grown Ups & Downs|Tags: , , , |4 Comments
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What Are The Odds – Downs Side Up

DSU photo The British Invasion!

This is where you realize what a celebrity website this is, cause last week we had rock star authors and this week, we enjoy the British Invasion! Our friend, Hayley, the mum from Downs Side Up (who has recently been to tea at the palace, HALLO!) is here today to play the odds. I’ve been a fan of Hayley’s words for as long as she’s been sharing them. Maybe you saw our homage to her blog here

2016-05-05T19:36:15-05:00Categories: Grown Ups & Downs|Tags: , , , , |7 Comments
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What are the Odds -Sherry Palmer

sherry adn charlieOur next guest in the What Are the Odds game is another new friend who I clearly have so much in common with 1) We both have an adult son with Down syndrome. 2) We both had endometriosis, it sucked, we’ll leave it at that and 3) we both have 2 cats.

From there, well…the paths do diverge, now that I think of it. Sherry holds an MFA in creative writing from Spalding University. She works at the Halls Branch

2016-05-05T19:33:19-05:00Categories: Grown Ups & Downs|Tags: , , , |8 Comments
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What are the Odds – Brian Long

Brian and Connor Long Brian and Connor Long

Alright kids, another treat today as we continue the What are the Odds? Series Today we’re hearing from Brian Long, self-proclaimed Dadvocate.

First however, I must tell you that one of the inspirations for the What are the Odds? series was me thinking about the odds of having a child with Down syndrome, like, at all. Mark Leach recently (the same day I started this series coincidentally) reshared his What are the Odds post from a

2016-05-05T19:28:46-05:00Categories: Grown Ups & Downs|Tags: , , , , , , |8 Comments
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