{"id":10182,"date":"2014-05-28T05:00:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/f06.70c.myftpupload.com\/?p=10182"},"modified":"2014-05-28T05:00:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-28T10:00:59","slug":"syndrome-kind-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jolenephilo.com\/staging\/syndrome-kind-love\/","title":{"rendered":"Down Syndrome and this Kind of Love"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#42313A&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; meta_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#B4DBC0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||50px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9mZWF0dXJlZF9pbWFnZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7fX0=@&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.3&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;src&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.5&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/meet-the-guest-bloggers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellen Stumbo&#8217;s<\/a> love grew slowly after her newborn daughter was diagnosed with <a href=\"https:\/\/differentdream.com\/2011\/10\/down-syndrome-awareness-a-different-road-part-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Down syndrome<\/span><\/a>. But it continued to grow and became the life-changing, extra-fierce love described in today&#8217;s guest post. <\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">This Kind of Love<\/h3>\n<p>When my daughter was born with Down syndrome, I had a hard time loving her because of her diagnosis. She was sick, and at some point I wished for her to die. Thankfully, God had different plans for her\u2026and for me.<\/p>\n<p>The sadness didn\u2019t last long, because I fell in love. Madly in love. Completely in love. No strings attached, no reservations, no hesitation. I couldn\u2019t just dip my toes, I submerged in the unconditional and abundant love that she gifted us with her presence in our lives.<\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t know it was possible to live life with this kind of love. So fierce, so strong, so deep.<\/p>\n<p>The kind of love that makes me smile every morning, because she notices me.<\/p>\n<p>The kind of love I feel when she wraps her arms around me.<\/p>\n<p>The kind of love I feel when I know she accepts me completely, even when I am broken and flawed.<\/p>\n<p>The kind of love that makes me feel like the luckiest mom in the world.<\/p>\n<p>The kind of love that pushes me to find my voice and be her champion when she needs me, even if it\u2019s scary.<\/p>\n<p>The kid of love that I couldn\u2019t live without.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s hard to explain what you feel so deeply. When you can look at another human being and know that they have touched you so deeply, changed you so significantly. My heart wants to burst with love, but instead tears flow freely with gratitude that this child is mine, with joy that I get to watch her grow up, and with a measure of love that continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p>I will live for her, and I would die for her.<\/p>\n<p>I am convinced the extra chromosome means extra love. And I think we could all use extra love in life.<\/p>\n<h3>Do You Know Ellen&#8217;s Kind of Love?<\/h3>\n<p>How did your love grow for your child with special needs? How has life changed in light of that love? Leave a comment. To learn more about Ellen and her family, visit her website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellenstumbo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ellenstumbo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you like what you see at DifferentDream.com? You can receive more great content by subscribing to the quarterly Different Dream newsletter and signing up for the daily RSS feed delivered to your email inbox. 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But it did grow and became a life-changing force in her life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"[caption id=\"attachment_10183\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ID-10058694.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10183\"><img class=\"wp-image-10183\" src=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ID-10058694.jpg\" alt=\"Ellen Stumbo's love grew slowly after her newborn daughter was diagnosed with Down syndrome. But it did grow and became a life-changing force in her life.\" width=\"300\" height=\"451\" \/><\/a> Photo Credit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedigitalphotos.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Castillo Dominici at www.freedigitalphotos.net<\/a>[\/caption]\n\n<em><a href=\"http:\/\/differentdream.com\/meet-the-guest-bloggers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ellen Stumbo's<\/a> love grew slowly after her newborn daughter was diagnosed with <a href=\"The sadness didn\u2019t last long, because I fell in love. Madly in love. Completely in love. No strings attached, no reservations, no hesitation. I couldn\u2019t just dip my toes, I submerged in the unconditional and abundant love that she gifted us with her presence in our lives. I didn\u2019t know it was possible to live life with this kind of love. So fierce, so strong, so deep. The kind of love that makes me smile every morning, because she notices me. The kind of love I feel when she wraps her arms around me. The kind of love I feel when I know she accepts me completely, even when I am broken and flawed. The kind of love that makes me feel like the luckiest mom in the world. The kind of love that pushes me to find my voice and be her champion when she needs me, even if it\u2019s scary. The kid of love that I couldn\u2019t live without. It\u2019s hard to explain what you feel so deep. When you can look at another human being and know that they have touched you so deeply, changed you so significantly. My heart wants to burst with love, but instead tears flow freely with gratitude that this child is mine, with joy that I get to watch her grow up, and with a measure of love that continues to grow. I will live for her, and I would die for her. I am convinced the extra chromosome means extra love. And I think we could all use extra love in life.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Down syndrome<\/a>. But it continued to grow and became the life-changing, extra fierce love described in today's guest post. <\/em>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">This Kind of Love<\/h3>\nWhen my daughter was born with Down syndrome, I had a hard time loving her because of her diagnosis. She was sick, and at some point I wished for her to die. Thankfully, God had different plans for her\u2026and for me.\n\nThe sadness didn\u2019t last long, because I fell in love. Madly in love. Completely in love. No strings attached, no reservations, no hesitation. I couldn\u2019t just dip my toes, I submerged in the unconditional and abundant love that she gifted us with her presence in our lives.\n\nI didn\u2019t know it was possible to live life with this kind of love. So fierce, so strong, so deep.\n\nThe kind of love that makes me smile every morning, because she notices me.\n\nThe kind of love I feel when she wraps her arms around me.\n\nThe kind of love I feel when I know she accepts me completely, even when I am broken and flawed.\n\nThe kind of love that makes me feel like the luckiest mom in the world.\n\nThe kind of love that pushes me to find my voice and be her champion when she needs me, even if it\u2019s scary.\n\nThe kid of love that I couldn\u2019t live without.\n\nIt\u2019s hard to explain what you feel so deep. When you can look at another human being and know that they have touched you so deeply, changed you so significantly. My heart wants to burst with love, but instead tears flow freely with gratitude that this child is mine, with joy that I get to watch her grow up, and with a measure of love that continues to grow.\n\nI will live for her, and I would die for her.\n\nI am convinced the extra chromosome means extra love. And I think we could all use extra love in life.\n<h3>Do You Know Ellen's Kind of Love?<\/h3>\nHow did your love grow for your child with special needs? How has life changed in light of that love? Leave a comment. To learn more about Ellen and her family, visit her website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellenstumbo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ellenstumbo.com<\/a>.\n\n<em>Do you like what you see at DifferentDream.com? You can receive more great content by subscribing to the quarterly Different Dream newsletter and signing up for the daily RSS feed delivered to your email inbox. 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