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Mom: Her Courage Still Speaks
I was about eight years old when my mom gathered her six girls on the living-room sofa in our Arkansas home to tell us some “very important news.” My oldest sister and I listened intently while my four little sisters were squirming and uninterested.
Mom sounded excited. “We’re moving North! We’ll live there from now on,” she told us. “Your father
Delphia Simmons (Founder of Thrive Detroit)
2 hours ago6 min read
A Mother’s Bond: A Tribute to Thelma Mason
The bond I shared with my mother was truly unmatchable. We had a unique and special relationship that I will forever cherish. My mother was the real deal—she spoke with wisdom, honesty, and truth. That is what I loved most about her, and it’s what so many others admired as well. She had a genuine spirit, always loving and caring for others, often going above and
Dawn Sadler
2 hours ago2 min read
The Blueprint
My mother has been one of the most defining forces in my life—not simply because she gave me life, but because she taught me how to live it.
To know me is to know that my mother’s voice lives in my head daily. In fact, anyone who knows me well has probably heard me stop mid-conversation and say, “My mother always says…” before repeating one of the many practical truths, warnings,
Mardi Woods
May 194 min read