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Read more about the article Our Love for Each Other Matters Most

Our Love for Each Other Matters Most

  • Post published:May 2, 2024
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Family
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

What matters most is our love for each other. Yesterday I had a chance to meet with two different groups of people from around the nation and around the globe—California,…

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Read more about the article Prioritize Relationships

Prioritize Relationships

  • Post published:April 19, 2024
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Parenting
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

I gave our daughter Penny two choices for her senior year spring break—the Bahamas (where she has always wanted to go) or Atlanta. She chose Atlanta because going to Atlanta…

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Read more about the article Penny in Her Own Words: What I Thought About Netflix’s Down for Love

Penny in Her Own Words: What I Thought About Netflix’s Down for Love

  • Post published:October 2, 2023
  • Post category:AJB Recommends/Disability/Down Syndrome/Parenting
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October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month! To celebrate, Penny will take over my account once a week and share her thoughts about teenage life, having a job, school, and more,…

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New Rule: No Crying on Date Night

  • Post published:September 18, 2023
  • Post category:Family/Healing
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  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker

Peter and I have a new rule: No crying on date night. We’ve been married for close to a quarter of a century, and we’ve been pretty religiously going out…

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Read more about the article The Significance of Our Social Worlds

The Significance of Our Social Worlds

  • Post published:May 4, 2023
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome
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I’m taking a class right now where I’m learning all sorts of things about transitioning from high school to college or the workforce and beyond. Recently, our instructor mentioned that…

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Read more about the article S6 E7 | The Cost of Control with Sharon Hodde Miller

S6 E7 | The Cost of Control with Sharon Hodde Miller

  • Post published:November 29, 2022
  • Post category:Healing/Podcast
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How does control lead to anxiety? How can we let go of the illusion of control and entrust our lives to God? Pastor and author Sharon Hodde Miller joins Amy…

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