Now with well over 100 orphans in her care it is heart-rending to see how these children are blossoming and developing skills which will give them a brighter future.
It would not be difficult to fill page upon page of heart-rending confessions made by young girls, whose lives were blighted by this pernicious habit, always begun so innocently.
The current advertisements, focusing on people talking about the loss of their loved ones from cancer, are particularly (and appropriately) heart-rending.