by Rick Daynes | Jul 15, 2018 | Uncategorized |
Dear Friends of the Down Syndrome Congress, Exactly five years ago my wife and I sat on the beach in San Diego cradling our new baby boy. Our beautiful son had Down Syndrome and I could not yet see how that would have a positive effect on our already busy lives. In...
by Rick Daynes | Mar 16, 2018 | Fun, Kids, Parenting |
You’ve been anxiously waiting for it, and here it is – Your 2018 World Down Syndrome Shirt. Whether you have a connection to Down Syndrome or not, we invite you to, talk, walk, post, share, wear, love, and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day next Wednesday,...
by Rick Daynes | Mar 15, 2018 | Fun, Kids, Parenting |
I have never rallied for anything more than my favorite sports teams. Thanks to my children, I now know what it means to really support a great cause. The energy, purpose, and fulfillment it delivers has been a huge reward. Every year we design a new tee shirt in...
by Rick Daynes | Sep 30, 2017 | Educators, Fun, Parenting, Religious Groups |
“There’s no reason to become alarmed, and we hope you’ll enjoy the rest of your flight. By the way, is there anyone on board who knows how to fly a plane?” -Elaine Dickinson, Airplane “Oxygen and the air pressure are always being monitored. In the event of a...
by Rick Daynes | Sep 19, 2017 | Educators, Parenting, Religious Groups |
September is Self Care Awareness Month. This is something many of you NEVER think about. But you should! Because taking care of you might be the best thing you can do for others. The following excerpt is taken from Keep It Together Man. Who is Number One “Look out for...
by Rick Daynes | Jun 26, 2017 | Educators, Fun, Kids, Parenting, Religious Groups, Uncategorized |
A couple minutes from DSA Gala
by Rick Daynes | Jun 12, 2017 | Fun, Parenting, Religious Groups |
Still riding the high of National Date Your Mate Month, plus the beginning of summer and the release last week of Keep It Together Man, the audio version, I give you one of my favorite chapters. I believe it is the longest, so get comfy. Hint: Listening to this is a...
by Rick Daynes | Jun 5, 2017 | Educators, Parenting, Religious Groups, Uncategorized |
Now available at Audible, iTunes, and Amazon For all of you audio learners, lazy readers, and commuters, I give you… Keep It Together Man the AUDIO BOOK! I hope you have as much fun listening as I had recording. Although that is unlikely since I did the Limbo,...
by Rick Daynes | May 30, 2017 | Educators, Parenting, Religious Groups |
Five years ago a store located in a National Park in California cut ties with me and all their vendors. They decided to be a completely green store and sell only 100% recycled or green goods. It was run by the National Parks (government). They were not motivated to...