Sunday, February 08, 2015

A father chooses life for his baby son



 When
I read the story about baby Leo Forrest, a wave of unhappy memories
washed over me. Thirteen years ago, I was in his father Samuel’s shoes.
My husband and I welcomed our third daughter, in the sterile setting of
an emergency C-section. He informed me in Spanish,”They think that
Christina is a mongoloid” (an outdated term for Down syndrome).
Read more in my story on Spero News. 


A father chooses life for his baby son