AdvertisementI was focused on herBack then, the idea of having three kids was out of the question. I noticed many Down syndrome kids had lots of siblings. I wanted Mabel to grow up with a brother or sister who shared a close bond so she wouldn't feel isolated. At first, some friends didn't understand why I'd have a third when I already found it tough having two kids and a full-time banking job. I had three miscarriages before having Edith.

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