{"id":3402,"date":"2023-05-11T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2025-09-09T14:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T19:16:31","slug":"s2-e12-a-little-something-extra-with-sophia-and-jennifer-sanchez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/s2-e12-a-little-something-extra-with-sophia-and-jennifer-sanchez\/","title":{"rendered":"S2 E12: A Little Something Extra with Sophia and Jennifer Sanchez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZiAOO4cHg_A\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actor and model, Sophia Sanchez and her mom Jennifer join the show! This week&#8217;s episode is a super special one, because we are joined by an incredible mother-daughter duo. Sophia Sanchez is a 14-year-old with Down syndrome who is paving the way for others in her work as an actress and model. Sophia is starring in the upcoming film, Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. A role she received not because of her diagnosis but for her talent! Sophia is also the inspiration behind the new book You Are Enough: A Book About Inclusion. Jennifer Sanchez begins their story detailing her family&#8217;s journey in adopting Sophia from a Ukranian orphanage after she gave birth to a son with Down syndrome. Then walks us through Sophia\u2019s amazing rise into the beautiful inspiration she is. The theme of this episode is The Power of Family and boy do the Sanchez\u2019s know all about that! Catch their amazing story, some beautiful words of wisdom, a couple \u201csomething extra\u2019s\u201d and GiGi\u2019s famous TIPSSSS on this fun-filled episode! We hope you enjoy!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actor and model, Sophia Sanchez and her mom Jennifer join the show! This week&#8217;s episode is a super special one, because we are joined by an incredible mother-daughter duo. Sophia Sanchez is a 14-year-old with Down syndrome who is paving the way for others in her work as an actress and model. Sophia is starring&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/alittlesomethingextra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}