She had four kids and a husband. How could she also manage her sweet but intrusive mother-in-law?
The popular star of movies such as Think Like a Man and Jumping the Broom and TV’s Minority Report found a hero right there at home.
Carmen Escamilla had long dreamed of her children growing up to be well-educated, prosperous professionals. Her son Cande tried to accomodate her wishes by going to law school—until the day he decided to pursue another path.
Joanna Kovacs' son, Joe, will be throwing the shot put for the U.S. in the 2016 Olympic Games. As an athlete and a single mom, Joanna was mother, father and even coach to Joe throughout his accomplished career.
A mother’s plea for her daughter to be guided to love, comfort and mercy
To commemorate Mother's Day, we're paying tribute to some of the most inspiring matriarchal figures in the Bible, from Eve, the Mother of Humanity, to Mary, the Mother of Jesus.
What can we say about mothers? As Mother's Day approaches, enjoy these inspiring (sometimes funny) thoughts on moms, from everyone from Abraham Lincoln to Maya Angelou.
In his story for the February-March 2016 issue of Mysterious Ways, Michael Burns writes of discovering, shortly after her passing, an inspiring essay his late mother had written. Here is that essay in its entirety.
Don’t expect perfection from your kids–or yourself.
As a mom, you give from the soul's deepest place. And the reward is sweet.
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