Mum-of-one Jasmine Borst was homeless and sleeping in the parks of Hamilton just under a decade ago, almost $30,000 in debt because of an ex-boyfriend and suffering crippling health issues. Today, the domestic and sexual abuse survivor is bravely preparing to stand on stage as a contestant for the Mrs Waikato beauty pageant, proving to the world and herself she’s more than her past.
“I had a pretty horrendous beginning, but now I’m working hard to make sure I have a better future for my son and I,”
