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Q9: Writing With Grace

Writing With Grace

McFarland tells three birth stories, including her own daughter’s.  “My prayers, such as they were, were answered. Even though at my age, the chances of having a baby with Down syndrome had increased to 1 out of 125 (from 1

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Q3: Loving Andrew – Chapter 1

Loving Andrew: A Fifty-Two-Year Story of Down Syndrome

Wyllie’s birth story is difficult to read. Considering the fact that Andrew was born 1959, what are your reactions to how the doctor broke the news? How about her reaction to seeing him for the first time? “I waited anxiously

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