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EPISODE · May 20, 2025 · 26 MIN

MLB Family’s Journey: Raising a Daughter with Down Syndrome | Ashlyn Burger on Moms Like Me

from Moms Like Me Podcast by SupportNow · host Jordan Arogeti

In this heartfelt episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with Ashlyn Burger—wife of MLB player Jake Burger and mom to two beautiful children, including baby Penelope, who was born with Down Syndrome. Ashlyn shares the emotional story of receiving Penelope’s diagnosis, navigating uncertainty during pregnancy, and embracing the unexpected with grace, courage, and joy. She opens up about: - The moment they found out via email - Jake’s calm and grounding reaction - Advocating for Penelope amid medical bias - Launching the Burger Family Foundation & Lucky Ranch - The power of representation in the Down Syndrome community This episode is a must-watch for parents, advocates, and anyone who believes in the beauty of every life and the strength of family. 📍 Learn more or donate: https://burgerfamilyfoundation.org

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