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Parents' create 'bucket list' for baby daughter with fatal disorder
Fox News.com ^ | April 30, 2012

Posted on 04/30/2012 7:43:35 AM PDT by Kaslin

A Texas family has created a 'bucket list' for their infant daughter after learning she suffers from a fatal genetic disorder, myFOXhouston reported.

Mike and Laura Canahuati, from Bellaire, Tex, are on a mission to teach the world about their daughter Avery's fatal genetic disease. You've likely never heard of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, but 7.5 million Americans carry the gene that causes it.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bucketlist; childhood

1 posted on 04/30/2012 7:43:43 AM PDT by Kaslin
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To: Kaslin

Very touching.


2 posted on 04/30/2012 7:56:19 AM PDT by svcw (If one living cell on another planet is life, why isn't it life in the womb?)
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To: Kaslin

I read this story already and cried through the whole thing.
What a beautiful little girl.


3 posted on 04/30/2012 8:02:49 AM PDT by Mountain Mary (One Nation Under God..."There I said it" ... Great One...)
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To: Kaslin

Thank You Lord for giving me two perfect daughters.
May You grant this family peace.


4 posted on 04/30/2012 8:02:49 AM PDT by netmilsmom (I am Breitbart)
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To: Kaslin

This is an awful disease. A friend’s granddaughter had SMA Type one and she lived until she was about 5 years old. She touched many lives during her too short life. Prayers for this family.


5 posted on 04/30/2012 9:05:17 AM PDT by MamaB
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To: MamaB

Everyone here should send her a picture postcard so that she can “visit” every state.


6 posted on 04/30/2012 9:31:38 AM PDT by RummyChick (It's a Satan Sandwich with http://abcnewsradioonline.Satan Fries on the side - perfect for Obama 666)
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To: RummyChick

Great idea, Rummy C. ..Needs organization. Are you in?


7 posted on 04/30/2012 3:45:29 PM PDT by Mountain Mary (One Nation Under God..."There I said it" ... Great One...)
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To: svcw

http://gma.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/averys-bucket-list-five-month-old-girl-spinal-161134104—abc-news-topstories.html

Crying...


8 posted on 05/01/2012 2:52:31 PM PDT by Mountain Mary (One Nation Under God..."There I said it" ... Great One...)
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