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Be inspired by these 6 celebrity moms who give their all to their family, career, and studies!

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Mary Ann Bardinas

As we all know, being a mother is truly a tough job because aside from having to juggle doing household chores and taking good care of the kids, she also has to manage the other matters of the household. Besides, there are instances when they also have to work in order to provide for their families.While balancing duties as a homemaker and a careerwoman can be very difficult, it’s indeed amazing how there are some moms who are still able to do their personal endeavors. Just like the six hardworking celebrity moms listed in this Kapamilya Snaps feature, who are amazingly able to pursue their studies amid their already busy schedules!<div>Jodi Sta. Maria</div>With strings of projects and recognitions under her belt, there’s no doubt that is one of the biggest actresses in the country today. But among the many characters she had already played, being a single mom to her 16-year-old unico hijo is definitely the most important role of her life.The <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/tbmv2022">The Broken Marriage Vow</a> lead actress may have been really busy in the recent years, yet she has still managed to finish college. In June 2021, she proudly shared on Instagram that she finally earned a degree in Psychology from Southville International School and Colleges at 39 years old and captioned her post: “Remember, it is never too late, and you are never too old to reach your stars”.<div>Dimples Romana</div>The year 2022 is apparently a huge year for Dimples because aside from celebrating her 25th anniversary in showbiz, she’s also pregnant with her third child with husband Boyet Ahmee.However, those are not only her achievements for this year as she also proudly shared recently that she has already received a Gold Standard badge as a student at New York University’s School of Professional Studies after completing the Strategic Planning for Marketers course and earning straight A’s.Prior to this, the <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/viralscandal">Viral Scandal</a> actress previously took up Tourism in University of Sto. Tomas and then shifted to Culinary Arts in Enderun Colleges – in her pursuit of finishing college.<div>Ruffa Gutierrez</div>Being too busy working since she was 13 years old and in singlehandedly raising her two daughters Lorin and Venice, Ruffa has only found the time to go back to school in the recent years.While she didn’t talk about it in her previous interviews, the “Sexy Babe” hurado enthusiastically revealed in an episode of <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/itsshowtime">It’s Showtime</a> that she will be finally graduating in college on July 2022 with a degree in Communication Arts at the Philippine Women’s University under the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program.<div>Sunshine Cruz</div>Sunshine is also being looked up to by their fellow single moms with how she’s able to juggle all her showbiz commitments with her responsibilities as a single parent to her three daughters Angelina, Sam, and Chesca.But what astounded us the most is how she was able to squeeze studying in her already hectic schedule and eventually accomplish her Psychology degree at Arellano University in 2017 when she was 39 years old.<div>Valerie Concepcion</div>Valerie also graduated with a degree in Psychology in Arellano University in 2018 under the academe’s Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program.The celebrity mom did it while having to work on several television and movie projects and to take good care of her unica hija Heather Fiona, who is now 17 years old.<div>Neri Naig-Miranda</div>The <a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/articles-photos/14040518-throwback-star-circle-quest-2004-14313">Star Circle Quest Batch 1</a> alumna wouldn’t be called “Wais Na Misis” for nothing. She may be a hands-on mom and a devoted wife to her husband Chito Miranda, but her responsibilities at home never hindered her from pursuing what she’s passionate about – running multiple businesses.Thus, to further improve her knowledge, Neri enrolled in the online program Entrepreneurship Essentials at Harvard Business School.These Kapamilya stars are proofs that it will never too late for moms to still pursue whatever they are passionate about or their ambitions are, even going back to school!

These celebrity moms will surely inspire fellow mothers to pursue their studies despite their busyness in taking good care of their family!