Ontario author releases new book about FASD
Not Exactly As Planned is a captivating, deeply moving account of adoption and the unexpected challenges of raising a child with fetal alcohol syndrome. Linda Rosenbaum’s life takes a major turn when her son, adopted at birth, is diagnosed with irreversible brain damage. With love, hope and all the medical knowledge she can accumulate, she sets out to change his prognosis and live with as much joy as she can while struggling to accept her new reality. Linda lives on Toronto Island where she raised her family.
Not Exactly As Planned: A Memoir of Adoption, Secrets and Abiding Love can be ordered at http://brunswickbooks.ca/