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Supporting Families, One Bracelet at a Time: Call for Ronald McDonald House Donations

By Josie / November 13, 2023
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Every family has a story, and for many, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is a beacon of hope during their darkest times. Love knows no bounds, especially when it comes to families facing tough times. In 2018, our family found an unexpected haven at RMHC during our daughter Maya’s open heart surgeries. For 37 days, RMHC…

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What to Pack for an Extended Hospital Stay

By Josie / October 16, 2023
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A hospital stay can be an unexpected and stressful experience, especially when your child is the one in need of medical care. To help parents navigate this challenging time, I’ve put together a survival guide with essential items to pack and tips for preparation. From experience, these are some of the things I’ve found to…

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Must Have Baby Items (especially for special needs!)

By Josie / January 10, 2023
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These items are things that I have loved from my experience of having four children and one who has Down syndrome. Most things for most babies are good for a baby with special needs but there are definitely some extra things to consider. I am not a proponent for more things, more clutter, more money,…

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What IS Down syndrome?

By Josie / January 10, 2023
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If you google “what is Down syndrome” you will be seeing words like disorder, abnormality, disability, and other words that don’t paint a true picture of what this diagnosis means. So yes, Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. It is a common chromosomal abnormality,…

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