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Road Map to Holland:  How I Found My Way Through My Son's First Two Years with Down Syndrome, by Jennifer Graf Groneberg
NAL/Penguin, 2008

A memoir that provides emotional insight and practical support to parents of children with special needs, including a 40+ page resource guide and an easy-to-read  glossary of terms.  
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My Heart's First Steps: Writing that Celebrates the Gifts of Parenthood, edited by Jennifer Graf Groneberg
Adams Media, 2004

A collection of more than 70 essays and poems by mothers and fathers--some, award-winning writers; others, published here for the first time.  
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Gifts:  Mothers Reflect on How Children with Down Syndrome Have Enriched Their Lives, edited by Kathryn Lynard Soper
Woodbine House, 2007

Sixty-three women share their experiences as mothers to children with Down syndrome, including an essay of mine about Avery called, "First Words."
When God Steps In: Stories of Everyday Grace, edited by Bonnie Bruno
Standard, 2007

A collection of photographs, quotes and essays on faith and daily life, including an essay of mine about the transformative powers of motherhood.
Crazy Woman Creek:  Women Rewrite the American West, edited by Linda Hasselstrom, Gaydell Collier and Nancy Curtis
Houghton Mifflin, 2004

Essays and poems by women living in the rural West, including my essay, "Tupperware Therapy," about the art of neighboring.


Woven on the Wind:  Women Write About Friendship in the Sagebrush West
edited by Linda Hasselstrom, Gaydell Collier and Nancy Curtis

Houghton Mifflin, 2002

Essays and poems about life in the American West, including my essay, "Handwork," about my newborn son Carter.
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How to Fit a Car Seat on a Camel and Other Misadventures of Traveling with Kids, edited by Sarah Franklin
Seal Press, 2008

Women write about traveling the globe with their children, including my essay, "The Backbone of the World," about camping with Carter (when he was a baby) in Glacier National Park.
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The Maternal is Political:  Women Writers at the Intersection of Motherhood and Social Change, edited by Shari MacDonald Strong
Seal Press, 2008

Essays by women writers about how becoming a mother has impacted their political lives, including an essay of mine, "Politics of the Heart," about our legal fight to homeschool Avery.