The mum of five answered a newspaper ad from a charity seeking British foster parents to take in child refugees. (Image: Getty)Petra spoke Serbo-Croat and helped reunite children with parents who had been left behind in Bosnia. Clare, who now lives in Devon, recalls the early days after the refugees arrived – and quickly dubbed her Mama Clare. “They were children and, frankly, life is never perfect with children, but you make it as good as you can. I knew we were meant to meet again, she completely changed their lives.”Tearful Petra tells Clare: “You were so kind to help those people.

Source: Daily Mirror May 15, 2021 20:26 UTC