161. Unexpected Lessons from Down Syndrome

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It has been a year that we have had Baby D in our home and we have just been reflecting a lot on how we started out to where we are now. To be able to see the faithfulness and the goodness of God; and what we have learned from this experience. We live with joy and enjoy the moment but to also slow down and stay within the moment and small milestones. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is a gift and has changed us in so many profound ways. It has not only changed our perspectives and our kids perspective, it’s totally changed our kids friends perspective too. We have learned so much from this experience.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jesse and I also share how he saved my life and what has been saving. We have a little update on what has been happening in our kids' lives at school. I also update you on what audiobook I am currently listening to from the library.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We hope you enjoy this topic and as always, look forward to hearing your thoughts.</span></p> <p><strong>In This Episode</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[00:34] - Welcome to another episode of</span> <a href="http://crystalpaine.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The Crystal Paine Show</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[01:40] - We just want to talk about some of the things we have learned, lessons, and things that have changed our perspective.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[03:04] - Jesse sort of saved my life this week.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[06:50] - It was an interesting week at our kids school, they have “week without walls” once a year.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[08:18] - I do have something that’s saving my life.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[11:12] - Get dressed, it makes such a difference.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[12:31] - I have been listening to the new book b