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The Life of a Mom and Volunteer

Updated: Jun 27

By Rosita Saldarriaga







Becoming the mother of a five-year-old girl changed my life. I began to see life differently, in fact, now I have a stronger reason to live. My reason’s name is Alma and she calls me mom.

It has not been easy to fulfill this role, you are never prepared, even more so when you are 20 years old; however, my girl was a blessing to my family.


Discovering motherhood through her eyes has given me the best lessons and without a doubt has made me a better person. Motherhood has allowed me to understand the phrase “When you are a mother you will understand,” which my mother used to tell me so much.

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