Motherhood surprised me at 25, but my baby is teaching me strength, patience, gratitude, and the beauty of growing together.
We would like to thank you for supporting Lina Rutherford in this year's competition. Your participation made a huge impact for Children’s Miracle Network® and their mission to provide life-saving care and improve the health of children across the country.
The most rewarding part of being a mom is discovering a love I never knew existed. In just a few months, my baby has taught me patience, strength, and how to see the world with new eyes. Watching her grow is the greatest joy I’ve ever experienced.
What is the biggest lesson motherhood has taught you?Motherhood has taught me resilience and patience in ways I never imagined. It has shown me how strong I can be, even on the hardest days, and how to slow down and trust the process. It’s also taught me to love deeper, give more, and grow alongside my baby every single day.
What would you do with $20,000?If I win $20,000, I would give 10% to charity, because I believe every blessing should be shared. The rest would go toward the down payment of our first home. As a new mom, my biggest dream is to create a safe and loving space for my family. This wouldn’t just be money—it would be the beginning of something we’ve been dreaming about for so long.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like Super Mom, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.