B.C. woman's lifelong birthday wish comes true after unexpected message from elementary school classmate
Karen Harrison made the same birthday wish every year from age six to age 50. When she had given up hope, it finally came true.
WITH ADAM SAWATSKY
Karen Harrison made the same birthday wish every year from age six to age 50. When she had given up hope, it finally came true.
When Sherry Kirkvold played the voicemail message from a stranger – which began with, “Hi. This is kind of a random message for you. This one’s been a while.” – she couldn’t have been more surprised.
When Damon Langlois visited the beach as a boy, he never would have imagined how significant sand would become in his life.
When Debbie Austen was walking along the ocean last year and spotted a young elephant seal playing in the water, she never would have imagined it was the start of an enduring relationship.
When Ari Kinarthy embarked upon this quest, he never could have imagined where it would ultimately lead.
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Adam meets a Cowichan Valley woman whose decision to stop a life-long tradition was followed by the start of an unexpected love story, almost 50 years in the making.
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Karen Harrison made the same birthday wish every year from age six to age 50. When she had given up hope, it finally came true.
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