Author: Jillian Benfield

If you are a new parent who just received a Down syndrome diagnosis, the amount of information can be overwhelming. That’s why I added this

I know everyone is crazy about Fall. I am too. But for the last year and a half my husband and I have been desperate

One of the greatest privileges I have in writing this blog is helping mothers who have just received a Down syndrome diagnosis for their child.

Before I had a baby with Down syndrome, I probably would have rolled my eyes when I realized October is Down syndrome Awareness Month. I

  down syndrome ultrasound, 20-week ultrasound, down syndrome soft markers, sonogram When tragedy strikes, I always think of those seemingly normal moments just beforehand. How

Dear Dr. Nigro, I didn’t want to meet you. In fact, I was angry on the two-and-a-half hour drive to your office. See, I was

Stay-at-home mom, SAHM, WAHM   It was a perfect Arizona night. Monsoon season brought a breeze with it as we watched the fire glow. As

Improve Marriage This past weekend we celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary. Since we took a trip to Sedona earlier this month (our first kid-free trip

Cream Cheese Stuffed Teriyaki Salmon Roll-Ups with Sriracha Cream Sauce, Date Night Recipe This recipe was actually one of the very first recipes I ever tried

open heart surgery, down syndrome baby I hate clichés. Maybe it’s because my college professors told me to leave them out of news pieces or