But recently my brother brutally cut her out of his life. We don’t know if he’s mad that she moved in with us four years ago, ...
As soon as my daughter was born, the doctors handed her directly to me and the whole world stopped. She was healthy, perfect, and looked exactly like my husband. Our surrogate was also healthy, stable ...
My earliest memory is a spanking. Those of you that know me, go ahead and laugh. I’m sure you’re thinking “no surprise there.” I wasn’t quite four. The family was getting ready for church. Mom was ...
"Being my son's punching bag for 13 years has broken me. Being a punching bag for 55 years broke my mom too." View Entire Post › ...
As I have grown old, I have long understood that love isn’t always spoken. Sometimes it slips into your life in small, almost unnoticed ways. rachwalski Getty Images/iStockphoto As I was meditating ...
There are some stories you dread to tell, to put to words and make real. This is one of them: Last week, my mother, Laila Al-Shalak, passed away after the devastating earthquake in Syria. She suffered ...
"My Momma's Era" is more than just a musical - It's a journey through time, culture, and truth, Seen through the eyes of a mother who lived it, this powerful stage production brings to life the ...
Shelton Benjamin discusses his 2006 storyline with Momma Benjamin. After weeks of losing on WWE programming, Shelton Benjamin received a surprise visit from his “mother” in early 2006. Upon the ...
Growing up, what did I love about the holidays? My mama's cooking. Lord knows that woman was a godsend to my brother, my father, myself, and our entire community. She could cook anything known to man.