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Translating “Anoche Cuando Dormía”

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Antonio Machado’s heartfelt poem captures my imagination. Translating “Anoche cuando dormía,” I share the lyrical beauty that inspires me.

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5 Reasons I’m Grateful for a Sister with Down Syndrome

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Having a sister with Down syndrome is a unique gift. I’m grateful to be lucky enough to have Katie in my family.

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My family is a little different: Katie has Down syndrome, Red is autistic, and I’m neurodivergent too.

And I want people to know how amazing it can be.

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