I Don't Know How He Does it...
All photos were shot without assistance by our son, Jack, who has Downs syndrome. He’s quite proud of his photo blog. Click on the picture to open it and read Jack’s comments…
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Rainbow
All photos were shot without assistance by our son, Jack, who has Downs syndrome. He’s quite proud of his photo blog. Click on the picture to open it and read Jack’s comments…
Jack-in-the-(Music)-Box
All photos were shot without assistance by our son, Jack, who has Downs syndrome. He’s quite proud of his photo blog. Click on the picture to open it and read Jack’s comments…
Um... Uh-oh
All photos were shot without assistance by our son, Jack, who has Downs syndrome. He’s quite proud of his photo blog. Click on the picture to open it and read Jack’s comments…
When I am in Russia, I think Amarica is Different
I thought Amarica different than Russia. I thought that I am going to see Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. I thought it going to be so different and I thought I am going…
When Adopted Children Don’t Feel Safe at Home
My wife’s father was a notorious sex felon. She left her first family at fifteen and entered the foster system where the form of abuse changed without stopping. She could relate to…
Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy
Savory Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy Ingredients 2 pounds beef bottom round or cut of your choice. 2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground black pepper 1/2 tsp ground white pepper 1/8…
Steve's Last Night Home
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How Churrascaria (Shoo-hahs-car-ee-a) is Done
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James Wants REAL Food
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Uncle Steve is Awesome
Click on the picture to view in full and get the story. This is too good for Facebook! If you can’t see anything below, click here to become a registered user of JohnMSimmons.com Uncle…
Successful Adoptions Take Time so Give Yourself a Break
I often get messages from concerned parents who want to know if they are a bad mom or dad. Because of the type of writing I do, most of these queries come…