Articles written by Lesley Ledbetter

Lesley Ledbetter, Guest columnist|Updated Dec 30, 2023

This is the story about how one person’s choice forever changed the life of one innocent little girl and, naturally, her parents’ lives as well. Suddenly, they had to put aside their hopes and dreams they had been having for their little girl and instead pray for her to keep fighting to live and for her not to suffer from any injurious effects from the consequences of another person’s choices. It all began when a woman of 21 went on an all-night drinking binge, then tried to drive home with her infant child and nephew. Her n...