Shirley Buxton

A Face of Love

July 23, 2008 · 5 Comments

 

Sometimes I read of challenges so tough and love so beautiful and determination so fierce, that all I can do–as I did in this instance–is sit with tears spilling down my face. My emotions are quite overcome; my heart is a lump.

Such accounts shame me; I should never complain again. 

Click on this link to learn more.

Mommy and JulianaThe doctor told us that we needed to make a decision as to whether or not we were going to continue the pregnancy. JulianaThom and I looked at each other, then quickly back at the doctor. We both said there was no decision to be made. This is our child no matter what …     

Click here to read about love, faith, and a little girl named Juliana.

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5 responses so far ↓

  • Nita Jacobs // July 24, 2008 at 7:21 am

    What a beautiful family! I pray they are surrounded with protection, guidance and strength because God has surely given them great love.

    Happy Birthday!

  • Jolene Mendoza // July 24, 2008 at 9:35 am

    I ditto your emotions this morning Sis Buxton. I clicked on the site to read more about it and kept on reading as tears rolled down my face. Oh the beauty of TRUE LOVE!

  • writeathome // July 24, 2008 at 9:51 am

    Wow! I sit here with tears in my eyes too. Thank God for these parents and the power of true love.

  • dean // July 24, 2008 at 11:05 am

    Their website is so moving. What great examples of parental love.

  • Indira // August 28, 2008 at 3:48 am

    I have only just discovered Juliana’s story. She is a brave little girl. Her photos reveal such a strong spirit! And what phenomenal parents! I was so shocked when I came across Juliana’s photo. I am disappointed with my reaction and my prejudice. When I read more, I realized how much there is to learn from this family.

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