This is a great article published by a contributor on The Mighty Newsletter (www.themighty.com)
The parents I have worked with have often shrugged away my compliments at their strength and tireless work to benefit their children. They have reminded me that they did not ask for this life, but that they love their children enough to keep fighting. You may not have asked for this life, but you have taken it on with such grace and persistence, even in the face of steep odds. Your incredible strength inspires me in every area of my life.
https://themighty.com/2016/10/a-letter-to-special-needs-parents-from-a-pediatric-nurse/