Big Dreams and Noble Plans
Everyone fantasizes about what they would do with the money if they ever won the lottery. Holmes was no different. Holmes dreamed of moving her family out of the trailer; she wanted to set up college funds so her kids won’t have to worry, and even pledged to donate money to her church.
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Holmes explained her decisions when she spoke to NBC News after winning. “All the struggle that I ever went through, it was all for them. I want them to understand that money doesn’t change you, but it can help you.”