Cupcakes on 8th

May 4, 2017

John Truel (12 y.o.) and mom create their own cupcake business.  It never matters how old you are when you follow your dreams.  Never give up!

PHOTO: Patricia Truels 12-year-old son John, who has Down syndrome, helps her run their small cupcake shop in Wisconsin.

“Peanut butter and cinnamon cupcakes,” John told ABC News when asked what are his favorite treats.

Follow the link below to learn about John, his mom, and their cupcake story!

http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/12-year-boy-syndrome-mom-run-cupcake-shop/story?id=47006196

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