Author: Jillian Benfield

  As I mentioned several weeks ago, I am in a six-month long course called Partners in Leadership. It’s a class designed for people with

My husband and I took our daughter to Disney World a few months back. It was one of my favorite parenting days to date. Everything

A blog post and article posing the question: is it better to be a stay-at-home-mom or a working mom? Since May, I have been keeping

  A Down syndrome blog post about Down syndrome and disability.   It started with an analogy. Less than a century ago, most astronomers assumed

Dear Anderson, A year ago, you came into this world without much notice. Despite the anesthesia the doctors administered to numb my pain, I felt

This Down syndrome blog post is about how Down syndrome isn’t what’s really hard-parenting is- Down syndrome parent. It was the Tuesday morning rush. Construction

This Down syndrome blog post is about what the military life and Down syndrome have taught us, military down syndrome.  It was a cool night,

This time last year was the height of our sorrow. It was a few days before Thanksgiving when Andy called me and said, “I have

This Down syndrome blog post includes the ultimate iPad app list for toddlers. Ipad apps Down syndrome toddlers Meet Ellie. She gives the warmest hugs

This Down syndrome blog post explores God and suffering and whether or not God gave my son with Down syndrome a heart defect. I have