A Woman of Substance

Manila, Philippines, December 1928 Maxima is not your typical wife and mother. But when she becomes a widow at age 35 with nine children to support, she has to use her inner strength to hold her family together when she is alone and penniless. With hard work and sheer determination, she becomes a maverick as a successful female entrepreneur in a male-dominated business world. A Woman of Substance is a personal odyssey of a single mom with intense love and devotion to her children amidst all odds. It is a masterpiece of faith, hope, and daring ambition of a strong-willed woman ahead of her time.