World Down syndrome day

3-21 is World Down syndrome day! Down syndrome is also known as trisomy 21, because there are 3 copies of the 21st chromosome. Check out more info here. In honor of Emma, here are 21 things we love about her:

1. Her laugh
2. Her stubby fingers
3. Her ears
4. Her belly
5. The way she eats ice cream
6. The way she says "I love it"
7. Her plop
8. The way she loves to dance
9. Her epicanthal folds
10. The way she signs I love you
11. Her pidgeon toed walk
12. The gaps between her toes
13. Her kisses
14. How she always gives herself wedgies on purpose
15. How she acts out movies, scene for scene, when we watch them
16. Her sleeping positions
17. Her perseverance
18. Her wave
19. Her run
20. Her lips
21. How she never gets sick of chicken nuggets