Sometimes Olympians require two moms

What is a mother to do when you live with many kids on the East Coast yet your daughter needs to train with the best coach in the world who lives in Iowa? This is the story of Olympian Gabby Douglas who just won several gold medals this week. Her mom sent her off to Iowa to pursue her dream and so Gabby lived with a host mom who already had four daughters. These are the tough choices and challenges facing young athletes. So glad it turned out gold. Both moms featured below.


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