Posted on November 18, 2013
by bethanymwallace
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*Day 18 of the Dear Gratitude project is really special; my former boss and friend, Jenny Cannon, shares her reflections on her decision to forgo having an amniocentesis procedure prior to delivering her daughter, Claire, who was diagnosed with Down syndrome at birth.* It… Continue Reading “Day 18: Dear Perfect Baby”
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Posted on May 7, 2013
by bethanymwallace
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*Special thanks to Dr. Teresa Burns Murphy for writing today’s post in celebration of National Teacher Day.* May 7th is National Teacher Day. Since 1985, each Tuesday of the first full week of May has been a nationally recognized day to honor teachers. According… Continue Reading “Staying true to his altruistic roots”
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