May 8, 2018 | Albinism, Anencephaly, Asperger's syndrome, Stories
Alie and Tyler have an extremely unique family. They have three children, all who have different disabilities. Jack has Asperger’s, Amelia was diagnosed with anencephaly and died two days after she was born, and Owen has albinism and is legally...
Apr 24, 2018 | Autism Spectrum Disorder, Stories
Georgia and Nick first started noticing signs their son Lincoln was regressing developmentally. After getting diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, they share their joys and struggles coming to terms with his diagnosis. Winning the Lottery “That was the...
Oct 10, 2017 | Adoption, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mood Disorder, Stories
After several miscarriages, Courtney and John adopted Bella as a newborn. Bella showed signs early on as someone who had autism, but these symptoms were only recognized in hindsight. Since receiving an autism disorder and a mood disorder diagnoses, Bella has made...
Mar 7, 2017 | Patau syndrome- Trisomy 13, Prenatal diagnosis, Stories
Miriellys and Alex have two children. Their youngest, Aerilyn, was diagnosed with Trisomy 13 or Patau syndrome in utero. They were encouraged to terminate their pregnancy and were given a grim prognosis. They chose not to listen to their doctor and to give Aerilyn a...
