there are people around me all the time. before most days, most years, i was alone. now i wake up...
Category: disability
hallelujah is another word for thank you
and i've seen your flag on the marble arch and love is not a victory march it's a cold and...
slay trick or you get eliminated
this summer there was internet buzz over the near eradication of down syndrome in iceland. people wrote articles against eugenics and disability. and...
raspberry beret
a funny thing kept happening as we walked alone in rows of raspberries. every spot we stopped to pick there...
a blog post about a person with down syndrome
i had a dream last night about bloggers who write about their children with down syndrome. some are so famous...
here i am to worship, here i am to bow down
i smell her hair. strawberry shortcake. thin arms and legs with a head too large for any human body. i...
what god thinks of down syndrome
this weekend held world down syndrome day within it. 3/21. if ever there was a reason to dust off the...
the mother of god
one place in my heart holds a grudge against humanity and all my friends. weddings and birthday parties. whenever i...
what i’ll do instead
"the normal kids use these." mazzy's classmate says this to me. she says it in the music room. she...
the perfect christian life and anti-depressants
(this article originally appeared in catapult magazine. the topic has been on my mind, so i thought i'd bring her...