Illness may have taken its toll on her body, but Texas belle Claire Lankford’s spirit is as strong as ever. And today is a very special day for her. Today, you see, she gets to be a princess.
Isn't she beautiful:) 5-year-old Claire is terminally ill. Today her magical dreams come true. @4 #princessforaday pic.twitter.com/OT7WB0fM1C
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
She’s gorgeous.
5-year-old Claire is in for a big surprise:) She won't let her illness stop her! Grab the tissue @4. #princessforaday pic.twitter.com/fnMs9rbJFw
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
That’s good advice. It’s about to get very dusty in here:
So many surprises just outside her door. Heartwarming story. She inspires me:) #princessforaday pic.twitter.com/PHlw1dfOyy
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
Today mom will be her princess and dad her Prince Charming. Parents & friends making Claire's dreams come true @4. pic.twitter.com/EPIj5T3Ai2
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
Entire community pitching in for a big Princess Parade for 5-year-old Claire who's terminally ill. @4 #tissueplease pic.twitter.com/ZS6Cb0KGt3
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
Cinderella, Snow White & Sleeping Beauty showed up to meet Claire! Family Friend: "It's terminal. This is *her* day" pic.twitter.com/aFzvfkXwNN
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
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So many people are here seeing Princess Claire! She's gonna be happy!
— Nicholas Brando? (@NicholasBMora) February 19, 2014
Princess Day for Dickinson girl with terminal cancer starts at 5pm. Crowd gathering. http://t.co/jMX7JpUtcI #khou pic.twitter.com/EX6vJHhJcx
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
Supporting princess Claire.?? http://t.co/JQ1TO3zc0N
— Brooke (@brooke_beanland) February 19, 2014
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A short & sweet message of support for Dickinson's favorite princess, Claire. http://t.co/jMX7JpUtcI #khou pic.twitter.com/PwEF0W2MxA
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
SF Softball supporting our girl Princess Claire! We love you Princess❤️?? pic.twitter.com/KTrpKQwpH3
— Victoria (@VictoriaDavids7) February 19, 2014
There is a prince sighting at the parade for Princess #Claire in #Dickinson. http://t.co/jMX7JpCjYA #khou pic.twitter.com/QVl0rMMfFJ
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
Cheerleaders are ready to greet 5yo Princess Claire. She has no idea there's a crowd outside her home! pic.twitter.com/E7D1EqaIz2
— Amanda Bubela (@AmandaBubela) February 19, 2014
Cheerleaders line the door to Princess Claire's home in Dickinson. Her carriage ride is about to begin. #khou pic.twitter.com/YuKHFkIYBw
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
Princess Claire's sidewalk is being covered in rose petals. #khou http://t.co/jMX7JpCjYA pic.twitter.com/jkmtieFjba
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
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Princess Claire in her carriage. #khou pic.twitter.com/Q0rHc70A7N
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
Princess Claire has a police escort and a marching band leading her through the streets. #khou pic.twitter.com/czltlp1Q4Q
— The Bishop (@BillBishopKHOU) February 19, 2014
https://twitter.com/DeLeonMimi/status/436281770582228992
http://instagram.com/p/knb2A-HIfW/
Met the sweet princess I've been telling you about. This is "Claire". When she emerged it was hard to find a dry eye. pic.twitter.com/mNC7wI0iE3
— Samica Knight (@SamicaKnight13) February 19, 2014
AMAZINGGGGG!!! Thousands LITERALLY thousands of people showed up to support princess Claire for her… http://t.co/me4nWlMDlj
— MrsPeterson ♡ (@RiefferRachael_) February 19, 2014
Amazing and wonderful.
https://twitter.com/DorlizaJones/status/436276737991639041
It’s certainly brought tears to ours.
It was so great to be part of sweet 5 year old Claire's Princess celebration today!!
— Flamingos 2 Go (@Flamingos2Go) February 19, 2014
https://twitter.com/KathlynEmmite/status/436284592199192576
prayers are w claire, even though i dont know her, tonight youre a princess babygirl ?❤️
— samantha dawn ☼ (@sdlee213) February 19, 2014
so many people came to support Princess Claire! Seriously amazing, it gave me chills and I hope she had an amazing day! ??
— eryn (@ERYNeALLEN) February 19, 2014
Cheers to you, Princess Claire!
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