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My grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen (1906–2003), understood something about money and emotions long before anybody called it financial literacy. Big Mama raised generations with faith,...
Big Mama didn't originate those words. They are attributed to the legendary entertainer Lola Falana. But Big Mama taught me what those words look...
There is a powerful Ethiopian proverb: “When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.”
There was one lesson my grandmother, Lucille "Big Mama" Allen, never had to repeat twice.
Big Mama used to tell us, "Baby, don't cry over a closed door. If God wanted you in that room, the door would already...
Big Mama used to say, "Baby, don't spend your whole life hiding what God put inside you."
Big Mama would always be on that front porch stoop where she delivered to her audience of sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Big Mama would always be on that front porch stoop where she delivered to her audience of sons, daughters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren,...
Big Mama would always be on that front porch stoop where she delivered to her audience of sons, daughters, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, great-great-great-grandchildren, nieces...