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Letters to Me: Dear Sharna
It's one of the calls we all dread after receiving the news that you're pregnant, and you received it shortly after your 12 week...

Ellen Huggins
3 days ago2 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Karina
Wow! That was full on huh? You've literally not even held your baby boy yet and they're already starting with the negativity! Terms like...

Ellen Huggins
4 days ago1 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Chris
Do you remember that moment when your wife, Gayle, discovered she was pregnant? Absolutely. We were both stunned — almost upset — and I...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 32 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Harley
You didn’t just survive. You transformed. I’m so incredibly proud of who we turn out to be.

Ellen Huggins
Oct 22 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Jean
Letter to myself at diagnosis. This moment is raw, I know that. Those ugly thoughts you’re having, don’t worry, they’re fleeting. This...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Kylie
Dear Kylie, Here you are at your 19 week morphology scan. The scan you were terrified about, because it was at that stage in your last...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Katrina
Dear Trin, Pregnant with triplets, you always knew she was going to be different. There was that feeling deep down inside, maternal...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Jules
Dear Jules Everything is going to be ok. That little being growing inside of you is going to be ok. He is strong and he is the bravest...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Ruth
A letter to her... "Perhaps this is the moment for which you were created" Ester 4:14 This verse will forever have so much meaning. It...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Jason
A letter to myself.. 15th June 2018 is a day you will receive news that your daughter has Down Syndrome. This will come as a surprise...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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Letters to Me: Dear Kathy and Rob
Dear Kathy and Rob 12 yrs ago Wow congratulations on the arrival of Miss Marlie. What a scary time it was. You had so many fears and so...

Ellen Huggins
Oct 1, 20222 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Grayson Laine
Grayson is our little warrior. At 3 1/2 years of age he has been through more than what most will in their lifetime. His 1st heart...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Aidan Musa Koddus
Musa He was born on 14 April 2017 via emergency c section when the doctors struggled to find his heartbeat. Shortly after birth the...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Elsie Barlow
Elsie is a very sprited 7 year old who has come so far already in her journey. She loves to dance with her dance company and music and...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Evalyn Trinh
Evalyn is a fiercely independent girl who is pure magic and the light in her family. She brings joy to those around her with her cheeky...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Alexander Coppleman
Hi, I’m Alex. I am 27 years old and I have Down's syndrome. I’ve always enjoyed baking cake slices and cupcakes, but my favourite part is...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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Lifetime Ambassador: Lincoln Rodden
"You have a decision to make." Those were the first words Stephanie's obstetrician said to her and her husband after they had just sat...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20224 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Jacob Lewis
Jacob is 4 and loves helping his daddy on the farm - feeding the cows, bailing in summer and endless tractor and digger rides! He enjoys...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Marlee Hodgkinson
Marlee is the most cruisy, happy go lucky little girl. She absolutely adores her big sisters and is not afraid to let them know if...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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2022 Ambassador: Kaylee-Jayde Wallace
Kaylee-Jayde who has just turned 3 is the definition of a "Warrior Princess"! Having spent half of her life in hospital just battling for...

Ellen Huggins
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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