Mary Kay

Mary is a blogger with a mission. She wants to make the world bigger for her nonverbal daughter, Jessie. She writes about their Angelman syndrome journey and how their life changed when they found her AAC voice.

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Articles by Mary Kay

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Princess and the Pee, Part 2: Toileting Independence

Part two of a series. Read part one here. Have you ever gone to bed, got comfy,…

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Princess and the Pee, Part 1: The UTI Experience

There was more brewing with Jess than her learning differences. She was 4 when we…

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Everyone Missed the Signs

Every Angelman syndrome person has a different story. This is the beginning of ours. Once Jess…

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Please Know that I Understand

(Courtesy of Mary Kay) It’s rude to talk about someone behind their back. It’s even…

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Where Our Story Begins: An Introduction to ‘Raising an Angel,’ a Column by Mary Kay

Words a doctor should never say to a mother: “Have another child and be happy.”…

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