Julie Mathers was 12 weeks pregnant with her first son, Woody, when she and her husband were told that he had Down Syndrome. The same day, they were confronted with the option to terminate the pregnancy. This week, Julie opens up about the process of making the decision to go forward and how 5 years later they have never looked back.
LINKS Check out Julie on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/juliemathers/ Check out Snuggle Hunny https://www.instagram.com/snugglehunnykids/ For more info on Down Syndrome, visit Down Syndrome Australia https://www.downsyndrome.org.au/
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