
Emily and Charlotte
Yesterday, I posted an article entitled „Be happy!”. Many of you liked it. As I did when I wrote it. But life is unpredictable. And… Even if I know it is… I do not want to be right.
A good friend of mine, Grumpytyke, used my post to give us a life lesson.
…
“Catching up this morning on reading some of the blogs I follow I particularly liked a post from one of my Romanian blogging friends, Monica (mopana), who writes in both Romanian and (excellent) English – good for me to practice my Romanian. It was all the more poignant as I knew a little later I was meeting another delightfully happy young friend, Charlotte.
Charlotte, 10 years old, has severe cerebral palsy – spastic quadriplegia, so all four limbs are affected. But what a happy little girl she is, particularly when with her loving sister Emily.
I spent a lovely hour in the sun chatting with her on a near perfect English summer day. Speaking is difficult for her but with a bit of perserverence it becomes easier to understand her; she seems to have no problem understanding me.
The occasion was an annual charity bun fight at the home of …” – continue reading here: “Be happy – a lesson from Charlotte, and Monica”
A fine lesson indeed!
LikeLiked by 1 person
🙂
❤
LikeLiked by 1 person
Children can be our windows.
LikeLiked by 1 person
You’re so right, my friend 🙂
LikeLike
I can not explain the joy that I felt when I laid my eyes on her beautiful smile!
In the middle of the night I deeply pray for this adorable cute little girl.
God bless you for sharing this insightful post
LikeLiked by 1 person
Many thanks, my friend.
To you, too.
LikeLiked by 1 person