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Out of 25 applications, this one touched our hearts almost unanimously ❤️

The application for the “Transformation” project was submitted by her daughter-in-law, and the heroine herself had no idea about it — until we called to tell her that she had been chosen to participate in this social project dedicated to Mother’s Day.

😊 So, meet: Baymler, 52 years old, a former kindergarten worker who moved to Canada in 2023 from a small village near Mykolaiv, Ukraine.

Mrs. Lyubov devoted her entire life to children, raising three sons on her own. She left behind the life she knew in Ukraine for the sake of her children’s future. For her, this was not just a move — it was a step into complete uncertainty.

Without knowing the language, she had to start everything from scratch. English is still very difficult for her, but she never gives up and keeps trying to move forward every single day. She works at a hotel — it is hard work, yet she never complains. Her coworkers appreciate her sincerity, responsibility, and kind heart.

She came to Canada together with her youngest son, who was only 17 at the time. Today, all of her children are here with her. She gives all of herself to them, often forgetting about her own needs, exhaustion, and dreams.

💅🏻 Mrs. Lyubov admitted to us that she has had a manicure no more than five times in her entire life. She always finds more important expenses for the family. Every dollar she earns goes first toward basic needs — rent, groceries, and supporting her children. Any extra money, for her, is simply another opportunity to take care of her family.

Mrs. Lyubov won over our entire team with her sincerity, endless gratitude, and humility. Our heroine confessed that for the first time in her life, she truly felt like a woman. We cried together with her 🥺

Her name suits her perfectly. Our Lyubov (“Love”) is a strong woman, yet at the same time incredibly gentle and kind — a mother who deserves at least one day where someone takes care of her ❤️

This project would not have been possible without our partners, to whom I, as the creator and visionary behind this project, am deeply grateful:

🔹 Ukrainian Guide to Winnipeg— project coordinator
🔹 Mila Zhezherun — heroine’s hairstyle
🔹 The Closet Chick by — clothing and shoes sponsor
🔹 Kateryna Safis— project stylist
🔹 Светлана Бабенко — heroine’s manicure
🔹 Niayra Bel — heroine’s makeup
🔹 KoloShop CA Corp — gift sponsor
🔹 Oliievska — photographer/videographer of the project

In the next video, we’ll show you how it all came together behind the scenes ✨

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