Reading the article, she seems a bit damaged to be honest. One of those people who've had a rough life and then think that if they spend lots of money on superficial things it can fix things, and that she can protect herself and her daughter from being vulnerable again, whilst making mentally unsound car crash decisions like this.
Her daughter looks very sweet, but as aunt to two kids who are incredibly photogenic and have actually modeled and been scouted for it, I don't think she'd get anywhere without her mum's 'connections'.