"I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That's what I want for my son."
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"I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.“
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"I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to."
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"You know, I don't think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn't wish for that, but it happened."
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