We were blessed that Noah was able to breast feed since day one!  However, because of the physical characteristics of Down syndrome, Noah had a difficult time drinking from a bottle.  He would loose suction causing milk to spill from his mouth, as well as become extremely congested.  Of course, since we are new parents, [Read More…]…

I’ve got to be honest.  I would have never guessed in a million years that when Abbie and I made the trip to the hospital to deliver Noah we’d be brining home a little boy with Down syndrome. As you can read in Noah’s birth story, we had no idea Noah had Down syndrome until [Read More…]…

I took this video while in my wife’s room at Medical City in Richardson just a few days after our son was born.  This is his first every video appearance. I’m sure there will be many more. (Edit: Starting on May 28, 2011 I am starting a segment called “Noah’s Minute” where I’ll be posting [Read More…]…

On December 15, 2010 we had our first son, Noah David Smith. This is one of the first pictures we took with him as he entered the world. I couldn’t believe how incredibly beautiful he was, and he couldn’t hold that huge smile of his back. It wasn’t until a few hours later that I [Read More…]…