Hiya my lovely friends  Hope you all had a lovely summer, relaxing in the summer sun For my summer I went to Weymouth which my husband's hometown, so it was lovely seeing my in laws , we  had lot's of days out and ate lots of good food! We went to Portland bill and had cheesy chips and they were delicious  (don't worry they were gluten free)  We had lots of beach days while James was doing woodwork in the garden.  We also went around the roads and bought some stuff at a yard sale, which was lovely, We even saw James's brother from Leiscster and we had a great tim ..read more

Hiya my lovely friends  Hope you are all well, as you may know I went to London for the court case against the UK Government about their discriminatory abortion laws.  At the moment the law states that a baby with Down's syndrome can be aborted up to birth but a baby without Down's syndrome can be aborted up to 24 weeks which is downright discrimination in the womb because,  I believe all babies are equal in the sight of the law.  On the 13th July 2022 we had the court case in the court of appeal which went very well I felt the judge was very good and that he was interes ..read more

 Hiya to my New followers , thank you for following me. My name is Heidi Anne Carter I am 26 and I happen to have Down's syndrome and I live a fun and vibrant life. I am a passionate Christian. I live on my own with my husband James and we got together through Christian friends. At the moment as you may be aware that the law states that a baby with DS or 'Serious handicap' can be aborted up to birth but a baby without DS can be aborted up to 24 weeks. So I am taking the government to court we are going to the appeal court on the 13th July so please share the photos below on your soci ..read more

 Hiya my lovely friends Hope you are enjoying the lovely weather , we are . Me and James have just booked our summer holidays in Weymouth with my mother and father in law for 2 weeks in August we are going to have lots of food, beach days and Ice Cream everyday and fish and chips .  Happy Summer Heidi and James ..read more

 Hiya my lovely friends  Hope you are all well  You may be aware that on Saturday 7th May 2022 me and James had our 2 year delayed wedding party with over  200  people  , we loved it,  We had a wonderful meal, we had a sit down meal for starter we had leek and  Potato  soup which was delcious , for main course we had Pork belly and it was the best pork belly ever!, for dessert we had Palvola which was goregous just like James.  We had some speeches, the best speech was my husband's it was funny, sweet and heartfelt, I was holding back my tears ..read more

 Hiya my lovely friends Hope you all had an eggcellent Easter. This year we went to Ashbury hotel in Devon. Which is a hotel for the whole family, it has crafts, sports , golf courses and night Entertainment, I did pottery, silk painting, football simulator, because I have Coeliac I had my food from the kitchen as I am not allowed buffets in conclusion I am definitely going again Thanks for reading Heidi  ..read more

 Hiya my lovely friends  As you may know I have been involved with a billl called ' The Down's syndrome bill' in parliament , this   bill, will make a pathway for the people with Down's syndrome to get better health care , education and social care and when I was growing up I received fantastic health care, I felt I was listened to, and treated like an aldult ,they always talked to me and not my parents.  The reason I am so passionte about this bill Is because I am someone who happens to have down's syndrome and I am living proof that people with down's syndrome with t ..read more

 Hiya my lovely Friends As you may know I have been taking the UK government to court as at the moment the law states that a baby with DS and other non fatal disabilities  for example , Cleft palette, club foot  which are easily corrected is up to birth but a baby without a disability is 24 weeks which is Downright discrimination  . Last Tuesday we went to the court of appeal and we have won the appeal on the grounds of discrimination. I was able to speak in the court much to my surprise , I was very honoured as it's unusual to be allowed to speak in court .  I said ab ..read more

 Hiya my lovely Friends  As you may know I have received the verdict of my court case.  A baby with Down syndrome can be aborted to birth but a baby without DS can be aborted up to 24 weeks which I believe is Downright Discrimination.  I love my husband and my nephew (who doesn't have Down syndrome)  equally, in my eyes they are equals. I love them both but in very different ways . I was so upset when mum told me that we had lost the court case.  But I was able to speak to the media and tell them how i feel.  I will carry on fighting.  I will be appealin ..read more

 Hiya My lovely Friends  Hope you are all having a lovely day,  As  you may have heared that I was shortlisted for an award for Postive role model for Disabilty and out of 62,0000 People I was picked to be in the final 8 , so me and James and my mum went to Liverpool to go to the National Diversty awards I said to myself win or not win I have got this far, despite not winning . I had a lovely time with my husband who looked abosultley handsome in his suit , we stayed over in  a hotel called the Adelphi hotel even though it wasen't well kept and took us 45 mins to get i ..read more