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Join Mary each week as she shares stories of triumph and resilience from families with children with Down syndrome, offer parenting advice, and explore the latest research and resources for families with a loved one with Down syndrome. Hear conversations that will offer support, and inspiration for navigating this journey of caring for a child with Down syndrome.
Be sure to check out the retreat episodes #21 and #86, as these are fan favourites and give a glimpse into being part of a group who understands and gets you.

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Oct. 30, 2024

T21Mom-Episode 140: Olympic Dreams in Paris-Mary, Ainsley and Dennis Take on the Games!

Join Mary, Ainsley and Dennis on an epic journey to the Paris Olympics! This week's episode dives into the highs (and hurdles) of making it to Paris, from battling extreme motion sickness to a last-minute dead iPad. But onc…
Oct. 11, 2024

T21Mom-Episode 139: Embracing Rocktober-Advocacy, Awareness & Finding Balance

In this episode of T21Mom, Mary opens up about the significance of "Rocktober"-a special month for Down Syndrome Awareness. She discusses her personal approach to celebrating this important month and candidly shares the str…
Sept. 25, 2024

T21Mom-Episode 138: Finding Your People: The Power of Connection on the T21Mom Journey

Join Mary in today's episode as she shares her personal journey through challenging times and the importance of self-care. In this episode, Mary opens up about the struggles that she faced when Ainsley started kindergarten,…
Sept. 11, 2024

Turning Negativity Into Strength: Melissa Miller's Down Syndrome Diagnosis Story

In today's episode, we hear Melissa Miller's emotional story of how she received her son Hunter's Down syndrome diagnosis, which had a heartbreaking beginning. A doctor stood at the door of her hospital room , told her the …
Sept. 4, 2024

T21Mom-Episode 136: Back to School-Are You Excited, Happy, Sad, Anxious or a Little Bit of Everything?

Summer is over and school is back in session! Mary shares about the return to school and Ainsley going into grade 7-her final year of elementary school. Mary talks about their wins, but also her trepidations and anxiousness…
Aug. 28, 2024

T21Mom-Episode 135: Finding Beauty in the Unplanned: Sandra Di Curzio's Journey Through Joy, Guilt and Acceptance

In an intimate conversation, Mary sits down with Sandra Di Curzio, who opens up about the emotional journey she embarked on after her daughter Chiara's birth diagnosis. Sandra's story is one of raw honesty about post partu…