Evana Sandusky shares about her daughter Jaycee, who has Down syndrome, but is so much more than what people often assume. Happy world Down syndrome day!
Can I Have an Easy Day Please?
I would like to drive up to some magical office building and order into a speaker, “Yes, I’d like to order an easy day for my family please.” Then my daughter, if only for a day, would have a fully functioning heart and lungs. Many healed in the Bible, while healed in a moment, suffered for long before. This gives me hope to press on another day, and to keep praying for the Lord and His healing.
Warning Lights
The first time the engine-shaped glowing light appeared on my car’s display, I took notice. But over time, I learned to ignore the light all together, until my car suddenly needed a new transmission. Parenting a child with special and medical needs has triggered all sorts of “warning lights” in my brain and body. Here’s how I learned to deal with these warning lights in healthy ways.
The Day Before and The Day After Life Changing News
Reflections of a Mother
Through all the unexpected twists on my motherhood journey, I am grateful for my relationship with God. I have needed wisdom and help that cannot be found in friends, articles, or books. My relationship with God has been vital in keeping me focused and able to face each new challenge while rearing my daughter with special needs.
