This I know:
There are so many things in life that are the worst, and Down syndrome isn’t one of them.
There is so much more pain, heartbreak, devastation. This doesn’t belong in any of those categories.
When she was born, Down syndrome was a worst case scenario – and if I have learned anything in the past few years, it is this: people in the world deal with shit that is absolutely awful. On the list of “awful things,” Down syndrome wouldn’t even get a mention.
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