Proud mom wins $25k, with the help of NBA player LeBron James, so her urban farmer daughter can help plant the seeds of success

By: Michael Schlesinger

Posted: Jul 2, 2023 7:42 AM CDT

NOW: Proud mom wins $25k, with the help of NBA player LeBron James, so her urban farmer daughter can help plant the seeds of success

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A simple 300-word essay was what it took to win $25,000.

As soon as Andi Coolman heard about a special contest LIFEWTR was having with NBA icon LeBron James, she knew she had to enter her daughter's name in the competition called "More to Life." Now Alex can plant to her heart's content and have her garden flourish.