EXTRA Perfect Day
By Mika Hartman After sailing on the 2022 Buddy Cruise, I knew it was not only something that every family on this journey deserves, but...
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- May 1
EXTRA Bold, EXTRA Loud, EXTRA Worthy
By Mika Hartman “Our children are worthy of EQUITABLE SPACE in this world. This is non-negotiable.” -Heather Avis of The Lucky Few Podcast...
- Apr 3
EXTRA Good
By Mika Hartman Life is life. Some seem to walk around on “easy street”, while others struggle with everything. Some people celebrate 75...
- Mar 1
EXTRA Chairs
By Mika Hartman Last month, I mentioned that we all deserve to have a “seat at the table”; Hudson shouldn’t need his own table because he...
- Feb 1
EXTRA Valuable
By Mika Hartman What makes a person valuable? It is not about money, that would make you wealthy. It’s about being helpful and useful. A...
- Jan 2
The EXTRA Family Favorite
By Mika Hartman As 2022 is coming to a close this week, I can’t help but feel very privileged for this front row seat in Hudson’s life. I...
- Dec 6, 2022
Pray EXTRA
By Mika Hartman Since Hudson’s birth, many new prayers have filled my FaceTime’s with God. I have wept and begged that He hear me, I have...
- Nov 1, 2022
Chosen for his EXTRA
By Mika Hartman For the last year, I have been blessed to share this beautiful journey with my Huddy. Hudson is a vibe, a mood, a...
- Oct 4, 2022
EXTRA Buddies, EXTRA Fun
By Mika Hartman In September, my family went on an amazing vacation. A very needed vacation away from our house remodel, therapy and...
- Sep 2, 2022
EXTRA Priceless
By Mika Hartman With school starting back, I started thinking about all the new; new classrooms, new teachers, new routines and,...
- Aug 15, 2022
PASS CHRISTIAN RESIDENT TO BE FEATURED IN TIMES SQUARE
By Mika Hartman Hudson Hartman To Help Kick Off Down Syndrome Awareness Month In Unique Annual National Down Syndrome Society Video...
- Aug 1, 2022
Lagniappe means EXTRA
By Mika Hartman Many will already recognize “lagniappe” as a commonly used word; for me, the word has a whole new meaning since Hudson...
- Jul 1, 2022
EXTRA Broken
By Mika Hartman I recently read a Sun Herald article about a young boy here on the Coast. The headline said, “Child with Down syndrome...
- Jun 3, 2022
My EXTRA Reminder
By Mika Hartman If you’re feeling relieved that your genetic testing came back with little to no chance your baby will have any...
- May 3, 2022
My Life’s EXTRA Curveball
BY Mika Hartman Bases are loaded, I’m up. This pitcher facing me is the best at fast curveballs. Deep breath. Focus. Believe. I can do...
- Apr 1, 2022
Being EXTRA While I Can
“Every parent plans to raise their child for about 18 years, set them free for 30 years and then hope they come back to help them face...
- Mar 1, 2022
The EXTRA Awesome Day in March You Need to Celebrate
I started writing all about World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) and how my family and I have been able to celebrate this day the last four...
- Feb 1, 2022
EXTRA X’s and O’s
My husband and I have been married over 24 years. Celebrating us today is as important as it was our first Valentines Day. The first one,...
- Jan 11, 2022
MS Governor Tate Reeves Signs “Hudson’s Law” to Protect Babies from Lethal Discrimination Abortions
Legislation Would Require Doctors to Provide Accurate Info to Parents That Will Empower Them to Choose Life The national pro-life group...
- Jan 5, 2022
Hudson's Journey- Cole's Law
As we tiptoe into 2022, I am hopeful and, yet, I am angry. It's 2022 and we are still so far behind in protecting the biggest treasure we...
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