hooray for increases

with all the rumors of Early Intervention cuts, meimei got an increase in her services! so now she receives:

- 3x30 min of PT weekly
- 3x30 min of Feeding and Speech weekly
- 1x 60 min of Special Instruction weekly
- 2x 60 min of Social Work Services monthly

we are very thankful for her therapists, she has an awesome team. we love them!

GO TEAM MAKAYLA!

90 percent

When I was pregnant with makayla i learned that studies show 85 percent to 90 percent of women with a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome choose to terminate their pregnancies.

how could that be????

hearing aid woes

while i'm amazed at the technology that allows meimei to hear better, they're a big pain in the butt to maintain and the earmolds don't stay in her ear. we've been trying different methods to keep them in. the headband works... sometimes...

Happy World Down Syndrome Day

3 copies of the 21st chromosome... that's what makes meimei so special

meimei fell asleep on me!

joey shares his stickers

the fohawk

we got a lot of grief (julia) for joey's untamed hair so here's introducing joey's new hairdo.