Friday, July 8, 2011

From tragedy, a fairytale wish comes true (July 7, 2011)

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At just 6-years-old, Diamond Marshall has stalwartly endured more than her share of tragedy. Her vivacity inspires not only her father, step-mother and sister, but also her caregivers at the Alberta Children's Hospital, and the dream-makers at the Children’s Wish Foundation.

On Thursday, Children's Wish granted this young Calgary girl her wish of meeting a real '‘princess': as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived in her city, Diamond -who is named after Princess Diana – will present the Duchess a bouquet of flowers.

Diamond's challenges began long before she was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer last December, at age 5. When Diamond was just 18-months-old, the life of her mother, Memory, was claimed by the same unforgiving disease.

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