It is Mother’s Day all over the world. And on this day, we focus the spotlight on the person who has molded us into what we are today.

The Voice Newsweekly asked 5 powerful and inspiring women 5 simple questions.

At what age did you become a mother? How were you able to handle it?
I became a mom at 28. It was difficult but made easier because of my support group, which included my mom and my two grandmothers!

What has been the hardest period of motherhood for you and how did you deal with it?
The hardest part is seeing them have to deal with disappointment and pain, seeing it but not really being able to do much for them.

What, for you, has been the best part of motherhood?
The hugs!

Is there anything you wish you had done differently?
I wish I would have spent more time with them when they were little

As a mother, what is your biggest dream for your children?
My biggest dream for my sons is that they find their passion and get to live it.