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Opposing the Stupak Amednment, Respectfully
The New Republic - the treatment Feed —
Authority: 138
Harold Pollack is a professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration and Special Correspondent for The Treatment. Some weeks ago, I was standing out front of a traditional Italian grocery wearing a Knights of Columbus smock raising money for programs that serve the mentally disabled. I ...9 hours ago -
Sequenom Looks to Prolong Operations as Available Cash Runs Low
Xconomy —
Authority: 712
Biotech , Biomedical Diagnostics , Investigations Denise Gellene wrote: San Diego’s embattled Sequenom, which halted the debut of a new diagnostic product over mishandled data, is now considering steps to conserve cash. In an SEC document filed Monday, the life sciences tools company says it expects ...1 day ago -
Guess who!
Prone to Wander —
Authority: 91
Big Girl K at 23 months [IMG: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_EC0FMhac38w/SvnfVKZZCWI/AAAAAAAAAzI/omOfCTcNms4/s400/SDC12033.JPG][IMG: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_EC0FMhac38w/SvngK7JARpI/AAAAAAAAAzQ/s3_V5-ZJJ_Y/s400/SDC12034.JPG]1 day ago -
Brits kill most of their Down Syndrome babies
No Apologies —
Authority: 146
LifeSiteNews.com – November 9, 2009 UK Down Syndrome Pregnancies Rise Sharply – 92% End In Abortion By Thaddeus M. Baklinski LONDON (LifeSiteNews.com) – The number of Down syndrome pregnancies in the UK has nearly doubled over the past 20 years, whereas the number of Down syndrome births has slightly ...1 day ago -
Levi Johnston Filing for Joint Custody of Tripp
Baby Chums —
Authority: 583
Several sources report that Levi Johnston plans to file for joint custody of his 10-month old son with Bristol Palin. Johnson’s battles with the Palin family have been ongoing since the birth of his son Tripp. Things got worse last month when he told CBS’s The Early Show that Sarah Palin referred to her ...1 day ago -
Rosa Monckton: Caregivers driven to the breaking point
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com —
Authority: 436
Rosa Monckton, whose 14-year-old daughter has Down syndrome, writes in the [UK] Daily Mail that the parents of children with disabilities face a shameful lack of support that is “driving some to breaking point — and even murder.”Monckton’s new documentary, “When Mother’s Love Is Not Enough,” documents ...1 day ago -
Roundup of stuff the Old Media won’t tell you about
4Simpsons Blog - Eternity Matters —
Authority: 130
Visit Certain News Sites? Obama Wants To Know – Why isn’t the ACLU going nuts over this? Big Brother Obama wants to know what news sites you visit. And he is having the justice department subpoena news sites to find out. Click here: Justice Dept. Asked For News Site’s Visitor Lists — The world is ...1 day ago -
"But They Will Laugh at Me"
Beneath the Wings —
Authority: 426
[I wouldn’t write about this, for reasons of Ricki’s privacy, but I know that this issue evokes a lot of fears in new mothers. I have purposely timed the post to not coincide with the event.] Sometimes the shear volume of things Ricki has to learn, that I must be sure that she understands, is overwhelming. ...2 days ago -
I Forgot
Motherhood...Unscripted —
Authority: 120
Believe it or not, I forgot to share this with y’all! A couple of weeks ago, I got an unsolicited email from someone at BlogHer.com. For those of you who don’t know, BlogHer is pretty much the preeminant place online for women bloggers. I read stuff over there occasionally, but I was absolutely SHOCKED to get this ...2 days ago -
A bike for Sam
blessed and lucky —
Authority: 106
Taking a brief pause between yet another Make-A-Wish post, I felt that this is a very note worthy sidestep. We have been on a search for a special needs bike for Sam. Every time we go to the park, Sam tries to hijack some kids bike. Of course he does not have the balance, coordination, motor planning or other basic ...2 days ago -
More Than a Riding Lesson
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 133
Horses can often have healing powers. Kelli Hudgens demonstrates her riding abilities with a smile on one of her favorite mounts, Jessies Scotch Bar. By Julie Preble, AQHA Publications intern A little girl runs through the playground playing tag with her friends. Eight years ago, Melanie Hudgens ...2 days ago -
A Scentsy Contest: Part 2
Praying For Parker —
Authority: 121
If you look over to your right, you’ll see Parker’s blog sponsors. I hope you’ll take a minute to click on each button and visit these wonderful Mom owned and operated businesses. Katie, the owner of Addicted 2 Scents, the place for all things Scentsy , is offering up another raffle in Parker’s behalf. ...3 days ago -
Growing Up Flashcards
On a Joyful Journey —
Authority: 117
If you have a child with Down syndrome, you know most are primarily visual learners. During the early years, flashcards as visual cues are a blessing. As a teen, Reagan is not as dependent on visual aides as she was during our early schooling years but they still prove to be valuable learning aides. Fandex Family ...4 days ago -
Today’s the day!
Blessings and Glory —
Authority: 116
It’s one of the most frequently asked questions I receive. Is he or isn’t he? For the longest time I haven’t really known how to respond. “Well sort of…” Exploring your room and checking on your baby brother… You darn rascal Charlie, you’ve been teetering around taking four or five steps ...5 days ago -
Down Syndrome - A Condition, Not A Definition
BlogHer - Health & Wellness —
Authority: 139
Last month was a month devoted to promoting awareness about what Down Syndrome REALLY is. About how amazing people with that little extra chromosome are. About how we’ve spent centuries treating them as if they can’t do anything simply because they do it more slowly & deliberately. Because they look different ...5 days ago -
Claire/The Angel Tree
Journey to a Promise —
Authority: 108
Remember Claire? Shes the little one Im praying for during the Holidays this year. shes still waiting for her Mom and Dad to come for her. To adopt her into a loving family and out of the orphanage. Away from the threat of the institution. Even if you dont feel that you are called to adopt I encourage you to take a ...6 days ago -
Woman shatters stereotypes about Down syndrome
Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com —
Authority: 436
From the [Howell, MI] Daily Press & Argus:Nineteen-year-old Abby Loy, who has Down syndrome, is a high school graduate and community college student, and has lobbied Congress. She has been touring her region in recent weeks to give oral presentations about Down syndrome to government and education groups, saying ...6 days ago -
“Down syndrome Hugs”
Beneath the Wings —
Authority: 426
Now, I have never believed this stereotype about people with Down syndrome being all so loving. If they hug people a lot, it is because society has trained them to do so (a rather dangerous training, too, I might add. But Tuesday evening when I came back from a three-day retreat, Ricki was DEFINITELY the image of ...1 week ago -
Caffeinated Beef Jerky is New Energy Food
FriendsEAT.com —
Authority: 433
It will make you Perky The first performance-enhancing meat product is now available for those looking for a little pick-me-up. Perky Jerky is an invigorating product that combines premium strips of peppered beef with a boost of caffeine. Each package contains roughly the same amount of caffeine as found in two ...1 week ago -
Mommy report: DS center, 3-year check up
Braska Bear —
Authority: 114
It’s late and I’m more than tired, but if I don’t get some of this down now, I’ll totally forget. So bear with me as I document a little. If I leave something out that’s interesting to you, feel free to ask. Today was Braska’s 3-year appointment at the DS Center at St. Louis Children’s. We love ...1 week ago
