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Josh and Heather Avis

A former education specialist and high school teacher, Heather Avis is now a full-time, stay-at-home mom to her three adopted children, two of whom have Down syndrome. She has written a book detailing her family’s remarkable story titled The Lucky Few: Finding God’s Best in the Most Unlikely Places. Heather is also a blogger and has a popular Instagram account, @macymakesmyday, which has more than 100,000 followers. She and her husband, Josh, make their home in Southern California. Learn more about Heather and her family at her website, heatheravis.com.

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Joyfully Embracing God’s Children (Part 2 of 2)

Author Heather Avis and her husband, Josh, discuss the heartache that infertility had on the early years of their marriage and the joy they now share as parents of three adopted children, two of whom have Down syndrome. The couple shines a positive light on Down syndrome, reminding parents that God is always faithful in the midst of whatever challenges they face. (Part 2 of 2)

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Joyfully Embracing God’s Children (Part 1 of 2)

Author Heather Avis and her husband, Josh, discuss the heartache that infertility had on the early years of their marriage and the joy they now share as parents of three adopted children, two of whom have Down syndrome. The couple shines a positive light on Down syndrome, reminding parents that God is always faithful in the midst of whatever challenges they face. (Part 1 of 2)