Normally I would be rocking my awesome blue and yellow Or my crazy socks to bring awareness to Down syndrome, but instead I am sitting in a car at a cemetery waiting for a beautiful woman's life to be celebrated. Death is never an easy subject and neither is Down Syndrome. People fear both because of the unknown. People place stigmas to both; death is the ending of a beautiful life And DS diagnosis is just the beginning of a beautiful life. The sooner people realize and accept this, the better our world will be. The goal of World Down Syndrome Day is to bring awarenessa to the diagnosis and to promote the acceptance. Emilee is not Down Syndrome. Emilee HAS Down Syndrome and always will. It's something we don't always think about, but their characteristics that are always there. Like the slightly bent ears, The almond shaped eyes, the slight gap between her toes. Things that you really can't notice unless you look for it. But it's similar to us. Most people you c...
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