Posted by Goose on August 08, 2012 at 06:50:03 from (70.198.1.38):
In Reply to: O/T Humbled posted by jon f mn on August 08, 2012 at 05:37:57:
Sometimes you need something like that to bring you back to reality about how insignificant your own problems are.
Our nephew and his wife adopted a Bulgarian girl who was born with only one leg. Her right leg is only a short stump. But it certainly hasn't slowed her down any.
She was about a year old when they adopted her, and now she's a beautiful young teenager. They've had prothesis' made for her, and naturally they have to make larger ones as she grows. One time when she was on crutches, I saw her get into a footrace with her sister across a parking lot and she almost won! I've never seen anyone move like that on crutches before. And she was laughing the whole way.
She's been an inspiration for the whole family. And you can't help but wonder what kind of future she would have had if she'd remained in an orphanage in Bulgaria.
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