Naleighna Kai's Literary Cafe Magazine May - Mother's Day Issue | Page 59

Cherlnell Lane: Never be too good to say I’m sorry. Especially to your children. Anyone can make a mistake but it takes a real woman to say and mean I’m sorry. Sandra Beasley: It don’t take all night to do anything and if it does, most of the time somebody ain’t doing something right. Sheryl Lister: Never sacrifice your faith when it comes to relationships. Wisest words ever!!! Stephanie Michelle: Anderson I think my mothers actions spoke louder than her words. She prays faithfully, she forgives easily and she has standards. Those are her words to me but she lives it everyday. Nisi Burrell: First Impressions Last A Lifetime.... When you walk In a place like A woman Leave the place like one!!!! My Mother was talking about lounges when a wom- an drinks.... Wandra Shonetta Franklin Worthy replied: That can apply to more places than a lounge!!!! Sonia Johnston: My mom used to say to remember the Golden Rule. My Nana would say, “you more with sugar than salt.” Papa preaches, to this day, and he’s in his nineties, “that if there’s a doubt in your mind, don’t do it.” And lastly, my Mema, God rest her soul, would say, “don’t let people piss in your face and call it rain.” Edye Deloch-Hughes: My mom came in as I was nursing my newborn. I felt her stand- ing there for s moment, then she said, “ Edye you”re a good mother.” I was so happy - stunned she said that, because her words meant gold to me. She was an honest, wise, and deliberate woman w Susan Peters: When in a club never walk away from your drink and come back to it.#streetsense Ronni Roseman: “If you can type, you can eat.” Donna Beasley’s reply: My mother made me take a typing class one summer. Turned out to be one of the best things I did as a teen. Did our moms know the information age was upon us?