Naleighna Kai's Literary Cafe Magazine Father's Day Tributes | Page 72

commanded that. Remember I said, a man must be WORTHY. Worthy men also respect and support their woman’s ambitions and dreams. When I started publishing books, I had no idea how I would maneuver all of this. My man moved in and showed his support, taking me where I needed to be to grow this business and many times was my personal photographer. He also became my cover designer. More than anything, the strong, silent partner allowed me “to be” and was there when I stumbled on the journey or wanted to give up. That is worth more than its weight in platinum I assure. This man God gave me is far from perfect. He can be moody and closed off at times, but he never leaves me feeling excluded or unloved. I know he has me at all times, and in my Grace Jones voice, I sing . . . Maurice Menchan isn’t perfect, but he’s perfect for me. Happy Father’s day lover, homie, friend . . . Angelia Vernon Menchan is wife, mother, nana, author, publisher, budget analyst and mentor who helms Honorable MENCHAN Media. Menchan has more than a hundred print and e-books collectively and speaks to young women around the country about being true to their own life course. Menchan has also published fifteen other author and plans in 2018 to expand the publishing arm of her ventures. Find out more about Angelia Vernon Menchan at: http://angeliavernonmenchanserial.blogspot.com