http://blog.mawbooks.com/2010/04/15/the-year-my-son-and-i-were-born-a-story-of-down-syndrome-motherhood-and-self-discovery-by-kathryn-lynard-soper/ Maw Books - book reviews, book recommendations, book lists, author interviews and more! Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:11:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://blog.mawbooks.com/2010/04/15/the-year-my-son-and-i-were-born-a-story-of-down-syndrome-motherhood-and-self-discovery-by-kathryn-lynard-soper/#comment-80525 alisonwonderland Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:17:12 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=5716#comment-80525 I had this one on my to-read list, but I don't think I realized that Soper lives here in Utah. Thanks for the review and the video! I had this one on my to-read list, but I don’t think I realized that Soper lives here in Utah. Thanks for the review and the video!

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]]> http://blog.mawbooks.com/2010/04/15/the-year-my-son-and-i-were-born-a-story-of-down-syndrome-motherhood-and-self-discovery-by-kathryn-lynard-soper/#comment-79435 bermudaonion (Kathy) Thu, 15 Apr 2010 20:56:41 +0000 http://blog.mawbooks.com/?p=5716#comment-79435 You're right - it's impossible to watch that video without crying. The title reminds me of someone I know with an autistic daughter - she says her daughter has taught her more than she'll ever teacher her daughter. You’re right – it’s impossible to watch that video without crying. The title reminds me of someone I know with an autistic daughter – she says her daughter has taught her more than she’ll ever teacher her daughter.

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