The Beauty in the Answer
Last week, I was sitting in the waiting room at the Augusta Lifetime Physical Therapy. I was waiting for my therapist and was minding my own business by playing a game on my phone. There was a Mother and a little girl sitting in the waiting room. I guess perhaps they were waiting for a family member to be done with therapy or something. As I was looking at my phone, I heard the little girl (she had to have been no more than 3 years old) ask her Mom "Mommy what happened to her face?", as she was pointing to me. Her mom graciously told her not to point or stare and told her that she didn't know and that perhaps my being there at therapy would help me. My heart was in the middle of sinking and smiling. I'll explain to you why. I absolutely loved her Mom's answer. She gave her daughter a simple answer, which she accepted because the Mom didn't know why. What the Mom said isn't too "far-fetched" because I have had OT/PT for my phys...