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Jan 2022
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S2 E7. Raising kids with Kasey Davidson:...

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After a poignant line in her patriarchal blessing, Kasey Davidson, a Brisbane mother of four, grew up knowing that motherhood would bring some extra challenges. 

Little did she realise that marrying her future husband would form a rare combination of genetics and result in their first three children were born with Albanism. She definitely didn’t anticipate her eldest later developing a form of cancer. 

In this episode Kasey joins me to share what it’s like having children with Albanism, how her family navigated the turmoil and rigmarole of cancer, and how throughout it all, prayers to heaven were always answered.

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