What is the most rewarding part of being a mom?

The most rewarding part of being a mom is knowing that even through life's hardest moments, my children still feel safe, loved, and protected. After everything we've been through, their smiles and laughter are my greatest accomplishments. Being their constant, filling both roles with love, and the one they can always count on means more to me than anything in the world. It means so much to me that I can be their role model, showing them that it's ok to stand on your own and still be a whole.

What is the biggest lesson motherhood has taught you?

Motherhood has taught me a strength I never knew I had. When my life changed overnight, I didn't have time to fall apart. I had four children who needed me to stand up and keep going. I've learned how to rebuild from nothing, how to carry both the struggles and the love, and how to show up every day even when I'm exhausted. Motherhood taught me that real strength is choosing to be keep going, no matter what.

What would you do with $20,000?

As a full time working mom with 3 additional jobs, I work every day just to provide and keep us moving forward. This would allow me to pay off debt, ease the constant financial stress, and finally build a future for my children with savings and opportunities they deserve. I would give them experiences they've missed such as activities, time together, even a simple vacation. More than anything, it would give us stability, relief, and the chance to do more than just survive. Truly will change live