Five years ago, the Giraldelli family was waiting for the birth of their son, whom they called Enzo. When the boy was finally born, his parents were shocked by how beautiful he was, even with the birthmark on his face.

Since Enzo was born, his parents have made a promise to themselves: they will never hide what makes him special, but they will celebrate it as much as they can.

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Meet Carolina and her newborn baby Enzo

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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Carolina said that the “frightened” looks on the doctors’ faces were the first sign that something was wrong with her son.

on medics’ faces.

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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The Giraldelli family was informed that Enzo’s feature is harmless and is called ‘Congenital Melanocytic Nevi’

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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It is a skin condition that causes a patch of skin that is much darker than usual. This patch is made up of melanocytes, which make pigment.

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The parents were getting ready for all of the difficulties that could come.

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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“Even though it’s hard, my husband and I act like nothing is wrong, and we’ll always show him how he really is.” Also, Carolina admitted that “it was hard to see and feel how people looked at my son with looks of pity, contempt, fear, and sometimes disgust for a while.”

The mother also hired a makeup artist to duplicate Enzo’s birthmark on her face to celebrate his individuality

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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 Carolina says, “When I got home, Enzo was so happy, even though he didn’t fully understand what had happened.”

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Carolina celebrated Mother’s Day in a different and unique way, just like Enzo. She was proud to be the mother of such a special child.

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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She wore this makeup all day to fully understand the discrimination her child faces. She says, “A lot of people gave me different looks, but I was very calm because I felt like the proudest mother in the world.”

Carolina appreciates Enzo’s beauty every day and reminds him that his distinctiveness does not make him less loved than other children

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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 “The most beautiful smile, the most perfect face, the most charming mark, and the most genuine love!” she wrote excitedly about her boy on social media.

Carolina is thankful for the finest gift life has to offer – her son

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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“You were made for me, and I was made for you.” “I am the happiest mother in the world to have such a handsome, kind, caring, and smart son.” She wrote on social media,

Having such an accepting family, the boy always appears with the widest smile on his face

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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“I love you, my little one.” “Dream big, my little one, and fly high!” His mother tells him, “You still have the sky and the world to conquer.” She wants him to never give up on his dreams. “I could never have dreamed of a gift like you, my son,” she told him. “God gave mommy a whim.”

Enzo is now 5, and his mother acknowledges how much he has grown and how blessed she is to have him in her life

Societal Judgement Towards Enzo's Mark On His Face Encouraged His Mom To Replicate It On Hers To Walk In His Shoes

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