Thida entered the foster care system at the age of 11, facing a childhood marked by instability and hardship. Despite the many obstacles she encountered, she grew into a strong, resilient woman determined to create a better life for herself. Now a single mother, Thida devotes her energy and love to raising her young daughter, working tirelessly to provide stability, support, and opportunities for her. Life hasn’t been easy as she juggles work, parenting, and her own personal growth, but she continues to overcome every challenge with grace and determination. Thida also finds peace and expression through art; she loves to draw and uses it as a creative outlet to process her emotions and tell her story. Her passion for drawing brings her moments of calm and joy, even amid life’s pressures. Thida’s story is one of perseverance, love, and courage in the face of adversity, and she is committed to moving forward with purpose and heart.