Nicole Lucas Hall is a mother of two with a son named Asher and a daughter named Winry. In the process of raising 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren, she also has an additional mission, which is to honor the unique beauty of her daughter. Unlucky Winry was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 with a large 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark that covers a quarter of her face.
When she remembers the moment she first saw her 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦, Nicole and her husband are both confused. They worry that their 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥’s life will be difficult later, both of them have never seen such a large 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark.
At first, the couple thought this 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark could be dangerous for their daughter, but the doctor quickly quelled their fears.
Winry was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 with rare congenital melanocytes, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 50,000 people. The couple felt somewhat reassured when the doctor informed that the 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark only affects aesthetics and does not have many health risks. The couple’s goal is to strive to raise a healthy and confident daughter.
With a different appearance, little Winry cannot avoid comments and comments from people around. In everyday life, some people still stare at her with unfriendly eyes. Especially when Nicole posts pictures of her daughter on social networks.
However, Nicole appeared to be quite calm in such situations. Both husband and wife believe that the online responses are from ignorant people. To those who are rude and obnoxious, Nicole and her husband respond with humor.
Besides, the two are surprised at the compassion of some people for Winry, when they know the condition she is in.
Winry always wanted to be taken care of by his brother. Asher is a brother who loves his brother dearly.
According to Nicole, his son absolutely does not know that there is “different” about his sister. The boy simply knew that his sister had a 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark on her face, but that did not affect his love for her.
Asher, like many other 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren her age, sometimes gets jealous when she sees her mother spending so much time with her sister. Nicole firmly believes that, when the boy grows up, he will become a best friend and protect Winry.
Every day, Nicole and her husband do everything they can to protect and raise their 2 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren. Little Asher has always been confident and she hopes her daughter will be too.
In addition to the importance of constantly checking on Winry’s health, the couple are also worried about how others will comment or judge her.
Nicole shared that the couple will educate Winry about gratitude, kindness and compassion in the soul. Those are the couple’s top priorities when raising their special daughter.
It can be said that Nicole is raising her daughter to be a warrior, constantly trying to help her become more confident. Every day she reminds her daughter to be confident about her unique beauty. She hopes her daughter is always happy and finds safety in the arms of her family.
Nicole uses social media to raise awareness about her daughter’s illness. Her goal is to get more and more people right about Winry’s rare 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡mark. At the same time, she also encourages parents to teach their 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren to be confident and optimistic with their own shortcomings.
