55 Cool Facts about People with Down Syndrome
by Annie Yorty ©2022 Did you know that March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day? Possibly not, but you probably do know that I am mom to Alyssa, who has Down syndrome. That’s why this week’s blog…
Night to Shine
by Annie Yorty ©2022 An exquisite princess poses hand on hip in the shadows at the edge of the red carpet surveying a cheering crowd. She inhales a deep breath and holds it, waiting for her…
How to Respond When Life Gets Crappy
by Annie Yorty ©2021 Sorry about the crude title, but I must be real. On top of a mountain of other . . . well . . . stuff, my brand-new toilet leaked on my brand-new floor.…
How Work Makes Us Rich
by Annie Yorty ©2021 What is your attitude about work? A necessary evil? Drudgery? Or maybe your calling? Keep reading to consider a new perception of how work makes us rich. A typical work scenario in…
Advocate for Others—Five Practical Steps (Part 3)
by Annie Yorty ©2021 I didn’t know I had a knack for advocacy until God gave me a daughter with Down syndrome. But time and experience advocating for her needs have honed my skills, so I’m sharing…
