it was funny

Her famous painting has thorns around her neck. She died young and her house now has all her pictures for people to see, and she painted when she had a pain in her back.

This memoir was a joy to read; one I would not have chosen on my own. Born into the poverty of a black family in Galveston,Texas , seventy years ago, Tina has lived a life rich in faith, family and wisdom rooted in her mother’s rich heritage and creativity . With only a high school education, Tina becomes a very successful business women in black women’s hairstyling, fashion design, and is a “bear Mother “ in assisting her two amazing daughters Beyonce’ and Solange in their singer songwriting careers. She is also an active philanthropist and is active in many non profit organizations including mentoring. Tina is an exceptional person who has accepted her triumphs and tragedies with integrity, perseverance and faith. She ends her memoir with the realization that “without self-love, there is no Matriarch “.

A stunning collection of LGBTQIAP+ stories. Reading about how each and every one of these kids found their place and overcame their fears made my day. This diverse book deserves to be celebrated.

So funny!

It's a really good book because it's very humorous and has very small but strong details. For example, he does not like his sister, and when her hair turned green, he made a very funny song about her. I also really like the little flip bug.

Just amazing insights, the perfect amount of philosophy balanced with humor.

I read this book to understand the Knights Templar and their founding. It covers both of these in historical detail. The book also covers the myths, legends, and rumors about the treasures they supposedly recovered during their reign as crusaders for the Popes. It answered all my questions about them.

I can read the whole thing