When You Wish Upon a Star

When my daughter, Elizabeth, handed me the star that she drew at age 5, something told me to save it - it was special. This past holiday, when my granddaughter handed me her star at age 5, I realized why I had saved Elizabeth's star all those years ago. As you can see from the photo below, they look incredibly similar, yet, my granddaughter had never seen Elizabeth's star, nor had any of us asked her to make one. She simply presented the drawing to me as a gift. Elizabeth, from the time she was very small, loved to draw, create, and design. After many years, she is doing just that as a designer from a local company with high fashion clients. Her wish became her reality. My little granddaughter, also, tells us she wants to create things. She loves drawing and, since very early in life, has created some of the most beautiful works of art, one of which my daughter and son-in-law had made into a necklace for me this Christmas. My Family...