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Beverly Jacobson and her daughter Verity Beverly Jacobson has a daughter, Verity, with a condition called "Trisomy-18." She todl me her story a few years ago: Trisomy 18 is not a death sentence: Verity’s story     Beverly Jacobson was pregnant with her ninth child when, on September 23, 2016 she received “the call that changed her life”. She wrote in her prayer journal: Yesterday may well be a day I look back on as “the day that changed my life.” Time will tell…in the meantim

I was born in Evanston, IL. I have 2 brothers and 1 sister. My parents are Jamaican, and they are very strict. When I was growing up they kept a very close watch on me! They were very careful about what friends I could hang out with and where I could go. When I was 7 or 8 we moved to Des Plaines. So I attended Maine West Hight School. My parents remained strict, but one friend that I had was Josh. We met when we were freshmen and we stayed friends through high school. I was r