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  Topic: Matt surprised me
ImperfectMe

Replies: 7
Views: 198

PostForum: Brags   Posted: October 06 2007, 6:32 AM   Subject: Matt surprised me
That is VERY huge!! Woo hoo!!!
  Topic: Possible surgery for Keith - updated
ImperfectMe

Replies: 3
Views: 152

PostForum: Prayer Requests   Posted: October 06 2007, 6:31 AM   Subject: Possible surgery for Keith - updated
Woo hoo! Good news!
  Topic: Picture of Beth
ImperfectMe

Replies: 15
Views: 311

PostForum: Shoot the Breeze   Posted: October 06 2007, 6:28 AM   Subject: Picture of Beth
She's got an amazing smile!! What a great photo!
  Topic: Went to watch my big guy play soccer yesterday-pic included
ImperfectMe

Replies: 19
Views: 235

PostForum: General   Posted: October 06 2007, 6:19 AM   Subject: Went to watch my big guy play soccer yesterday-pic included
I'm so glad he enjoyed it! It certainly LOOKS like he had a blast!

Woo hoo!
  Topic: We lost our precious sweet pea
ImperfectMe

Replies: 124
Views: 4509

PostForum: General   Posted: September 09 2007, 9:34 PM   Subject: We lost our precious sweet pea
There are no words to heal your pain, but know that we all share it with you. He is a beautiful little boy and you will always hold onto the memory of him...and have an angel looking over you.

My ...
  Topic: blogging for justice
ImperfectMe

Replies: 14
Views: 408

PostForum: General   Posted: September 01 2007, 9:12 AM   Subject: blogging for justice
I have contacted everyone and every organization, etc. that I can get my hands on.

I've literally made thousands of phone calls.

Everyone has a "reason" why they can't help us.

My n ...
  Topic: Anyone know about canning spaghetti sauce?
ImperfectMe

Replies: 4
Views: 176

PostForum: Shoot the Breeze   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:43 AM   Subject: Anyone know about canning spaghetti sauce?
I don't see why that wouldn't work, but I'm a Prego girl, so I know NOTHING about making my own sauce! (Or gravy for some of you!)
  Topic: ID bracelets
ImperfectMe

Replies: 12
Views: 522

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:38 AM   Subject: ID bracelets
This site sent E one and I REALLY like it. They do free polishing and up-sizing as the child grows for a $7 or $8 shipping fee.

They have all types of ID bracelets, etc.

E's has her name on the ...
  Topic: Car seat/stroller hair?
ImperfectMe

Replies: 5
Views: 282

PostForum: Questions   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:33 AM   Subject: Car seat/stroller hair?
J is the SAME way! Her hair looks HORRIBLE after a five minute ride (even WITH ponies or piggies in!)

I've been thinking of maybe trying to put a piece of satin fabric over her car seat and stroll ...
  Topic: Oliver's Montage
ImperfectMe

Replies: 9
Views: 261

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:28 AM   Subject: Oliver's Montage
Those red heads are a breed all their own!

GREAT montage!
  Topic: Geneve' is born our 2nd child with D.S. is beautiful!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 43
Views: 2098

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:25 AM   Subject: Geneve' is born our 2nd child with D.S. is beautiful!
Woo hoo! Another family with two!!

Your kids look like absolute blessings!

I have visions of our girls living together and helping one another through life with their two extra chromosomes in t ...
  Topic: Hello Again!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 22
Views: 1173

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:23 AM   Subject: Hello Again!
Hey! Good to see you here again! Your kids are so beautiful!

I hope this next year is a bit easier on you!
  Topic: Mikey ran away!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 28
Views: 826

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:20 AM   Subject: Mikey ran away!
He is a little stinker!

Glad it turned out okay!!
  Topic: Prayers for Persephone needed - Update of the Update 24 Aug
ImperfectMe

Replies: 48
Views: 1782

PostForum: Prayer Requests   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:19 AM   Subject: Prayers for Persephone needed - Update of the Update 24 Aug
Alright, Percy. I demand you get well RIGHT NOW!!!

Prayers!!!
  Topic: Sept 2007 Babytalk Magazine
ImperfectMe

Replies: 15
Views: 556

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:17 AM   Subject: Sept 2007 Babytalk Magazine
Woo hoo!

Way to go Jen!
  Topic: Happy Birthday Nash!!!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 15
Views: 281

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:15 AM   Subject: Happy Birthday Nash!!!
Woo hoo!

Happy birthday Nash!!
  Topic: Update on Maeve
ImperfectMe

Replies: 21
Views: 582

PostForum: General   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:15 AM   Subject: Update on Maeve
Happy Birthday little Princess!!

She's doing GREAT!
  Topic: Funny ebay item
ImperfectMe

Replies: 23
Views: 742

PostForum: Shoot the Breeze   Posted: August 25 2007, 8:14 AM   Subject: Funny ebay item
That's hilarious!
  Topic: Celiac Symptoms?
ImperfectMe

Replies: 2
Views: 177

PostForum: Questions   Posted: August 18 2007, 9:22 PM   Subject: Celiac Symptoms?
Hey Julie!

If you do suspect Celiac, bring her in to have her blood drawn and go from there. DO NOT switch her diet without knowing. They will want her on her normal diet if they decide to do the ...
  Topic: DS and Turner Syndrome
ImperfectMe

Replies: 6
Views: 345

PostForum: General   Posted: August 14 2007, 9:46 PM   Subject: DS and Turner Syndrome
Does anyone know of any cases where the 46th sex chromosome has translocated to the 21st causing Down syndrome AND Turner Syndrome?

Many of the characteristics are similar and in my non-medical hea ...
  Topic: HELP- New Born DS what is best course of action for family?
ImperfectMe

Replies: 43
Views: 2011

PostForum: General   Posted: August 14 2007, 9:21 PM   Subject: HELP- New Born DS what is best course of action for family?
I am in contact with three sets of birth parents who chose the adoption option and I would be happy to put you in contact with them if you would like.
  Topic: Amelia is here with a big suprise!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 82
Views: 3593

PostForum: General   Posted: August 13 2007, 4:21 PM   Subject: Amelia is here with a big suprise!
You've been blessed with little misplaced twins! They look SO much alike!

As a mom to two girls, sixteen months apart, who both have Down syndrome, I cannot begin to tell you what a blessing your ...
  Topic: DownSyn Blogroll
ImperfectMe

Replies: 53
Views: 3766

PostForum: General   Posted: August 10 2007, 9:38 AM   Subject: DownSyn Blogroll
Everyone above this post is added!

mesmom, pm me the address or email it to me at imperfectchristian@gmail.com and I will add you.
  Topic: Screening for a 8 month old infant
ImperfectMe

Replies: 37
Views: 1498

PostForum: Questions   Posted: August 10 2007, 9:34 AM   Subject: Screening for a 8 month old infant
I say post a picture and let us theorize.
  Topic: A new baby girl! **updated picture link**
ImperfectMe

Replies: 38
Views: 1216

PostForum: General   Posted: August 07 2007, 5:35 PM   Subject: A new baby girl! **updated picture link**
Amy (and family) I am so happy for you! Congrats!

I can't get the Caring Bridge site to come up... Sad
  Topic: Sick child 'adopted' by Publix (FL)
ImperfectMe

Replies: 3
Views: 232

PostForum: News Articles   Posted: August 06 2007, 12:03 PM   Subject: Sick child 'adopted' by Publix (FL)
We were members of the Manasota BUDS when we lived in the south. I don't believe I ever met Hannah, but I THINK I met her parents.

Our prayers are with them!
  Topic: we are starting a TV project about down syndrome!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 7
Views: 388

PostForum: General   Posted: August 06 2007, 11:57 AM   Subject: we are starting a TV project about down syndrome!
You could do roving reporting and come visit each of us! Hee hee!
  Topic: Custody Outcome: *UPDATED*
ImperfectMe

Replies: 33
Views: 2058

PostForum: Prayer Requests   Posted: August 04 2007, 12:06 PM   Subject: Custody Outcome: *UPDATED*
There were certainly other factors involved.

Such as:

We moved him too many times (on average of once per year), we changed his schools at the end of a semester instead of waiting until the end ...
  Topic: Custody Outcome: *UPDATED*
ImperfectMe

Replies: 33
Views: 2058

PostForum: Prayer Requests   Posted: August 01 2007, 10:38 AM   Subject: Custody Outcome: *UPDATED*
Yesterday I lost custody of my oldest child.

One of the reasons stated was that I had a "full plate" due to parenting two special needs children.

I have no words, my main goal is to ...
  Topic: GREAT NEWS!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 15
Views: 618

PostForum: Brags   Posted: August 01 2007, 10:32 AM   Subject: GREAT NEWS!
Yeah!!! Congrats!
  Topic: We are alive I promise..:)
ImperfectMe

Replies: 12
Views: 519

PostForum: General   Posted: August 01 2007, 10:31 AM   Subject: We are alive I promise..:)
I'm glad you guys are doing well! Congrats on the move!
  Topic: New here from Spokane, Wa and excited!!!!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 18
Views: 1163

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: August 01 2007, 10:31 AM   Subject: New here from Spokane, Wa and excited!!!!
Welcome! Glad to have you here!
  Topic: Hello...I'm a newbie
ImperfectMe

Replies: 16
Views: 949

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:26 AM   Subject: Hello...I'm a newbie
Welcome! Another mom in Iowa...man, I need to move!!
  Topic: Prayers for baby girl's arrival on 8/7, please!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 21
Views: 1037

PostForum: Prayer Requests   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:24 AM   Subject: Prayers for baby girl's arrival on 8/7, please!
Another adoptive mom! Woo hoo!! LOVE it!

I'm CJ, I have three kiddos, two of which were born with DS and adopted. My daughter also had AV Canal repair done, but unfortunately, it was before we & ...
  Topic: Happy dance...have to share
ImperfectMe

Replies: 17
Views: 845

PostForum: General   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:23 AM   Subject: Happy dance...have to share
Adding my happy dance to your own!
  Topic: Hello!
ImperfectMe

Replies: 11
Views: 752

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:18 AM   Subject: Hello!
Happy dance!!! Another adoptive mom! Woo hoo!!

I'm CJ and I have three kiddos. My son is almost ten and both my girls are adopted and have DS.

E is three (adopted out of the foster care syste ...
  Topic: Hi, I'm new here
ImperfectMe

Replies: 18
Views: 1093

PostForum: Introductions   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:17 AM   Subject: Hi, I'm new here
Hi! I'm CJ (and I love Amy and her clan to pieces...seriously!)

I have a "typical" son who is ten and two girls who are three and almost two who have DS.

Welcome to the board!
  Topic: Books for Dad
ImperfectMe

Replies: 5
Views: 323

PostForum: Questions   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:16 AM   Subject: Books for Dad
I see a niche to be filled...get writing dad!!
  Topic: When did you make peace with your child's DS diagnosis?
ImperfectMe

Replies: 36
Views: 2112

PostForum: General   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:15 AM   Subject: When did you make peace with your child's DS diagnosis?
Again, our situation is different because our girls are adopted, but I just got very comfortable with the phrase, "They're just our kids. Period." They're not our kids with DS.

We can ...
  Topic: Teeth/Jaw Grinding???
ImperfectMe

Replies: 17
Views: 764

PostForum: General   Posted: July 27 2007, 9:05 AM   Subject: Teeth/Jaw Grinding???
E does, but J doesn't. We've gotten E pretty much broke of it (but not before she chipped up her front teeth.) She still does it if she gets overly tired or sick, but it's a battle!

Sherri, I won ...
 
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