Authentically You Magazine A Mother's Joy May 2017 | Page 20

Regina Duggins is the author and poet of "Black Magic"She currently attends the First Baptist Church of James Island, SC. She is also attending Grand Canyon University for the PHD Program and is a Literacy Teacher at a Middle School. Regina is an Assistant Coordinator of an After School Program in Charleston. Regina is the Single Mom of Regina T. Duggins (21) Daquin H. Colimon (21), Sampson P. Duggins (20) LaTavia Z. Colimon (16), and LyAsia J. Duggins-Price (13). When asked about what makes her family special, Regina states, "Motherhood has changed my life to love unconditionally, listen more, built more patience, a stronger belief in prayer, and to be compassionate of others needs." Her family enjoys Traveling, family restaurant birthday & celebrations, outings to the movies, and holiday celebrations. Regina's family is very special as they were uniquely co-joined together by two sets of siblings and as well as them being first cousins. They have diversity within the children having ranges of moderate to severe special needs. Regina states, " We live authentically by helping others, cooking together, entertaining others when we have family events and functions, and we speak about real life issues that' teens and young adults experience throughout their lifetime." Regina's family story is very unique and such a great story! To hear more about her journey of motherhood, check out her interview here: http://authenticallyyoumagazine.com/mom-spotlight-regina-duggins/ Authentically You Magazine 20 #AMothersJoy