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Author: Amy Julia Becker

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Is Disability (or Down Syndrome) Abnormal?

  • Post published:August 25, 2021
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Is disability abnormal? After Penny was born, we were told she had a genetic abnormality because she had an extra copy of her 21st chromosome. The doctors implied that “abnormal”…

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Read more about the article Free PDF: A Guide to Body Prayers

Free PDF: A Guide to Body Prayers

  • Post published:August 24, 2021
  • Post category:Faith
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Free PDF: A Guide to Body Prayers Do our bodies use pain and illness to send signals to our hearts and minds? I’ve started to believe they do, at least…

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Read more about the article In the “Woods” of Disability

In the “Woods” of Disability

  • Post published:August 23, 2021
  • Post category:Books/Disability/Down Syndrome
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"It wasn’t as if a doctor would ever say about her extra chromosome, 'It was touch-and-go for a while there, but now we’re out of the woods.' No, the woods—as…

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Summer Screen Time Update

  • Post published:August 21, 2021
  • Post category:Family/Parenting
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I talked a big game about making sure our kids didn’t spend their whole summers in front of their respective screens this summer.  A few months back, I said I…

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Read more about the article Giveaway! Books About Down Syndrome

Giveaway! Books About Down Syndrome

  • Post published:August 20, 2021
  • Post category:Books/Disability/Down Syndrome
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G I V E A W A Y !!!!!!!!! I've teamed up with some awesome authors, and you can win 7 books all about Down syndrome🙌🏽📚   🎉This giveaway is…

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Read more about the article What Our Bodies Are Like in Heaven

What Our Bodies Are Like in Heaven

  • Post published:August 19, 2021
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Faith
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What will our bodies look like in heaven? To push the point a little bit, what will the bodies of people with disabilities look like in heaven? What will our…

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Getting It Wrong

  • Post published:August 18, 2021
  • Post category:Faith
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“We grow much more spiritually by getting it wrong than by getting it right.” —Richard Rohr, Falling Upward I really don’t want this to be true. I would really like…

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Read more about the article Going in a Circle and Sometimes Making Progress

Going in a Circle and Sometimes Making Progress

  • Post published:August 17, 2021
  • Post category:Healing
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Does it ever feel like your life is going in a circle? The older I get, the more I sometimes feel as though I’m not making any progress. I repeat…

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Read more about the article An Accelerated Course in Love

An Accelerated Course in Love

  • Post published:August 16, 2021
  • Post category:Books/Disability/Down Syndrome/Family
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An accelerated course in love—“...every time I recognized the purity of my love for Penny, I was dying to an old part of myself, an old part that thought the…

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Read more about the article Happy 13th Birthday, William!

Happy 13th Birthday, William!

  • Post published:August 14, 2021
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Last week, we celebrated William’s 13th birthday, and I loved every minute of it. I loved that our girls strong-armed their dad into a Walmart trip and came home with…

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