Natty and Seb are models in the UK with Down’s Syndrome. Pioneers and ambassadors indeed.
I am honoured to be on the panel of judges for the SWAN UK Blog Awards. Tears smiles and bucketloads of inspiration in the finalists posts. Come over and read and see what you think…
Happiness is… a balloon and some static :)
There are many types of Mummy, not just the Clinton’s Card variety. Here I celebrate them all and thank our children for making us who we are.

Read my article, written for the Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities to help you bring up happy, confident children, whilst looking after yourself too.

Here’s what happened when we gathered the UK’s models with DS together to celebrate #WDSD2013 
Downs Side Up poses naked to raise awareness, funds an d smiles for World Down Syndrome Day. Read why she did it, see her video clip and donate if you can here.
Over the Christmas perisd, UKiP candidate Geoffery Clark published his personal manifesto which appeared to insult vitually every member in society. The part that stood out for us as a family was his call for “compusory termination for babies with Down Syndrome, spina bifida or other detectable syndromes.”
Please read the open letter I wrote him once I had calmed down…. My tactic? LOVE.
Happy New Year to all those who love someone with Down Syndrome, all the Downs Side Up followers. Thank you for your support and encouragement. Here’s to a fabulous 2013 x