She threw back her head and crowed with delight. The tot was astride a gentle, sweet-natured horse. The steed's even, steady gait soothed her. Several pairs of adult hands reached out to steady her ride at the 25-acre Crownsville home of Maryland Therapeutic Riding.
Alexi has a terminal condition that's so rare, there's not even chatter about it on the Internet.
She was born with Tetrasomy 13 Mosaic. Her young mom, 25-year-old Jamie Cotter explained: "Only six children in the world have been diagnosed with this genetic condition....
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