Key Points
- For many single mothers in Australia, the challenges of parenting can be compounded by the isolation and lack of support that can come with being far from home.
- Raziel has always been a hard worker, and after her marriage didn't work, she knew that she needed to step up and provide for her family on her own.
- She works multiple jobs to support her family. She often works long hours, but she does it all with a smile on her face, knowing that she is doing everything she can to provide for her children.
"As a single mother, I am constantly reminded that I need to be strong for my children. Living in Australia, however, has presented its own unique set of challenges. Without the support of extended family, it can be difficult to navigate the ups and downs of life."
It's not easy being a single mother, but Raziel Lacaba has learned to rely on her own strength and determination. She has created a stable and loving home for her four children, and they are her biggest source of inspiration. Listen to her story.
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST
'I need to be strong for my kids.': The challenges and rewards of raising children alone
SBS Filipino
12/05/202327:00
