A migrant mom, single mom of two one with autism. With love, resilience, and faith, I transform challenges into strength and guide my childr
We would like to thank you for supporting Paola Andrea English 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 watching my children grow into who they are meant to be, especially my son with autism, who has taught me to see the world with deeper love and patience. Every small victory, every smile, reminds me that love, presence, and resilience truly shape a life.
What is the biggest lesson motherhood has taught you?What is the biggest lesson motherhood has taught you? Motherhood has taught me that strength isn’t about having it all together—it’s about showing up every day with love, even when life feels uncertain. As a single immigrant mom, I’ve learned that resilience, faith, and unconditional love can turn even the hardest moments into purpose and growth.
What would you do with $20,000?What would you do with $20,000? I would use the $20,000 to create stability and opportunity for my children—investing in their education, therapies for my son, and building a home-based business so I can be present in their lives. It wouldn’t just change our situation, it would give us a future filled with security, growth, and hope.
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