Laura Rolph-Wills, 34, has a special reason to fill her boy’s life with fairy-tales and fun
This photo is so special to me because it brings back so many happy memories. My little boy, Harry, adores Cinderella and here he is, sitting next to a real-life princess.
His dad, Graham, and I had taken him on the magical Disney cruise last May. It was our way of capturing as many memories as we can of our boy. You see, he’s fighting a cruel disease that means he’s slowly regressing. Day by day, he’s being taken away from us and, one day, memories will be all we have left.
A healthy baby boy
Harry was born in March 2009, a little brother to Joshua, then three. Happy and healthy, and so independent, he was crawling by nine months and potty training at just over a year.
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