All photos were shot without assistance by our son, Jack, who has Downs syndrome. He’s quite proud of his photo blog. Click on the picture to open it and read Jack’s comments along with the story. Leave him a comment while you’re there. Nothing makes him happier!

Jack, why isn’t the balloon up in the sky?

“Because it almost popped!”

Amy said that they were surprised at how hard the balloon landed.

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About the Author

Jack Simmons lives in a small mountain town where he is a friend to everyone in the community, and perhaps even a bit of a celebrity. He has been a huge hit on his father’s very popular Facebook fan page as well. Jack has fallen in love with shooting pictures and offers others a chance to see the world through the eyes of Down syndrome.