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Down Syndrome

Pujols upclose

July 13, 2010

Recently we were given incredible seats to a St. Louis Cardinal game. I’m not much of a baseball fan, but when you’re in the 10th row, right behind home plate, even I know it’s worth going to. It was incredibly hot, but it was so much fun with the boys. I was especially excited to [...]

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Hulkman in the spotlight

July 12, 2010

This past weekend was our local Step Up for Down Syndrome event. It was outstanding! The volunteers went above and beyond to make it special.  But I have to say the fans at the Springfield Cardinal’s game were incredible! It was a double-header game so between the games the Emcee announced us as we walked [...]

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Down Syndrome birthday’s are more fun

February 15, 2010

Yesterday might have been Valentine’s Day for everyone else in the world, but in our family, it was Hulkman‘s birthday. In my brother’s mind that means the world comes to a crashing stop and makes much a-do about this particular birthday. I actually think he believes it’s Valentine’s Day because it’s his birthday! Every year, [...]

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Calls from Hulkman

January 9, 2009

I just got off the phone with Hulkman…again.  That was call number 4 within the last hour. I love my brother dearly, but there are days that I would like to ring his scrawny little neck.  We have this “thing” where as soon as Mum and Dad leave for errands, he calls me to chat. [...]

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My fear has come

June 6, 2008

Just a pre-cursor: Serious and vulnerable post. I’ve really only had 2 major, feeling-feint fears most of my life. One – I will never talk about. But the other is losing my brother, Hulkman. Most of you know about my twin – born 5 years before me. Hulkman is my brother who has Down Syndrome. [...]

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