'We had no idea what life was going to be': Bernadette Agius on raising a son with Down syndrome

16/09/2019 39 min
'We had no idea what life was going to be': Bernadette Agius on raising a son with Down syndrome

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‘It was cathartic, it was sad, it was humbling, it was joyful. I feel very exposed. But I don’t regret it.’ – Bernadette Agius on writing 'I’m Staying at Richard’s,' a heartwarming memoir on the joys and challenges of raising a son with Down syndrome. In this episode, Bernadette breaks down misconceptions, shares some hilarious memories (like that time Richard unwrapped the entire family’s Christmas presents) and recalls how Richard reacted when he first read the book. I'm Staying At Richard's: bit.ly/2kNsfX0

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