Lillian and Being Different Presentation

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It’s that time of year again … Lillian’s Birthday!! Happy Birthday Lillian!! Every year, except last since I homeschooled her last year, I give a “Lillian” presentation to her classmates. This began in the first grade because her classmates kept … Continue reading

Gratitude for Scattered Pieces Coming Together

June 28 2025 (Originally posted on my Substack – https://camilladowns.substack.com/) Welcome to this new weekly (maybe) installment. Please let me know if you think this will be too much for your inbox; receiving this weekly share in addition to my … Continue reading

Chromosome 18 Gene Dosage Map – Thank You

June 17 2025 This is the coolest, most useful tool! Thank you to The Chromosome 18 Research Center at UT Health San Antonio. I’ve been on a 2 year journey so far in trying to achieve a better quality of … Continue reading

Advocacy – These People Make Me Tired

May 10 2025 (Camilla & Lillian 2015) There’s almost nothing as tiring as fighting for services, or against a reduction of services, as a caregiver and advocate for a person with disabilities. For the past 3 weeks, at the same … Continue reading

Notes: Weird Money with a Feminist Trumpet and Sagebrush

March 29 2025 Next to last read for the Women in Literature class. Just finished it. I loved the writing style. However, the sexist portrayal of women during the early 90s shines through in the writing. 🤮🤮🤮 April 6 2025 … Continue reading

2025 Chromosome 18 Conference – Niagara Falls – Coming Soon

(Team TLC – 2013 C18 Conference in Savannah, Georgia) So here’s some *fun* news. Team TLC will not have access to the two funding sources we have accessed in the past to be able to attend the yearly C18 Family … Continue reading