Modern Model March 2014 | Page 7

Control,  because  she  wanted  to  show  other  children   that  she   is   okay,   and   wanted   to   let   others   with   MCCADD   know  that  it  is  okay  to  follow  your  dreams.     Since   the   interview,   Karina   was   a   guest   speaker  at  a  hospital,  where  she  shared  a  book  that   she   has   wriTen   about   the   disease,   and   walked   in   fashion   shows   for   Dillard’s   for   Radio   Disney   in   Florida.    “When  they  saw  her  do  the  first  show,  they   liked   her   so   much   they   asked   her   to   come   back,”   Tara  said.  “She  loved  being  up  there.”     Karina   has   also   been   featured   in   an   independent   film,   “Horizon   Line”,   wriTen   and   directed  by  Josh  Taube.    “Karina  aTended  the  preview,  and  they  had   posters,   and   she   had   a   great   &me   signing   autographs,”  Tara  said.      Always  nearby,  Tara  said  it  is  amazing  being   able   to   watch   Karina   as   she   blazes   a   in   the   modeling   industry.    “It’s  fun  watching  her  do