When was the last time we hugged our parents without worrying about tomorrow?

For this mother, life is not measured in moments of comfort, but in survival. A single parent caring for a disabled child who no longer lives with her, she carries the weight of separation quietly every day. She also battles high blood pressure and diabetes, but without stable income, even basic medical care becomes a luxury she cannot always afford.

Still, she continues to push through each day the only way she knows how, enduring, hoping, and holding on despite everything life has taken from her.

She doesn’t ask for much, only that when we see her, we are reminded of our mothers. The love, resilience, and silent struggles they carry every day.