Young Mother Sells Sweet Potato Leaves to Help Family
A young mother diligently sells sweet potato leaves every day to make ends meet and provide food for her family.
Teenage pregnancy is when someone becomes pregnant before they turn 20. It’s a big deal that affects young people, their families, and whole communities. There are lots of reasons it happens, maybe teens didn’t learn enough about sex and relationships, or they couldn’t get birth control easily.
Early pregnancy can also make life harder in other ways, like making it tough to finish school or find a good job.
Recently, the Facebook page “Jhun Robles TV” shared a video of a young mother working tirelessly to provide for her family. The post immediately spread like wildfire on social media and elicited comments from netizens.
Despite her young age, this mother takes on the daily responsibility of ensuring her family has food on the table. Her life isn’t easy, but she faces the challenges head-on. Early in the morning, she picks the sweet potato leaves herself, and with determination, walks through the streets, enduring the heat of the sun or the chill of the early morning, selling to her regular customers.
The earnings from her sales aren’t much, but they are enough to buy rice and some basic necessities for her family. Every sale matters, as her family relies on whatever little she can bring home.
Even though her daily work is physically demanding, she continues with a smile, thankful to her customers and grateful for every small success.
The young mother’s dedication and hard work inspire many people in her community. She is a living example of how love for one’s family can drive a person to push through life’s difficulties, no matter how tough.
The video has a caption:
“Batang ina nag lalako ng talbos ng kamote para may maisaing”
In another report, a new mother stranded on roof due to severe flooding in Quezon City
The social media users expressed their reactions to the post:
