Alana Thompson

Like you're not going to see them outside of pageants. Got it. OK. And you wouldn't do a pageant today? I don't know.

Like you're not going to see them outside of pageants. Got it. OK. And you wouldn't do a pageant today? I don't know.

Like you're not going to see them outside of pageants. Got it. OK. And you wouldn't do a pageant today? I don't know.

I don't know. What? I don't know. You haven't talked to him? I haven't talked to him in years. Like how many years? Like years. Like a long time. Like I can't even think about how long it's been. That's how long it's been.

I don't know. What? I don't know. You haven't talked to him? I haven't talked to him in years. Like how many years? Like years. Like a long time. Like I can't even think about how long it's been. That's how long it's been.

I don't know. What? I don't know. You haven't talked to him? I haven't talked to him in years. Like how many years? Like years. Like a long time. Like I can't even think about how long it's been. That's how long it's been.

Well, you may have been talking about Gina, but she's married to Justin now. He's a really good guy. I think he's bettered my mama for the best.

Well, you may have been talking about Gina, but she's married to Justin now. He's a really good guy. I think he's bettered my mama for the best.

Well, you may have been talking about Gina, but she's married to Justin now. He's a really good guy. I think he's bettered my mama for the best.

I 100% believe that. I think it just kind of, like I said, opened our eyes to know that like family can go, like anybody can go like any day. So I definitely think it opened our eyes. And how did you guys handle that publicly? Yeah.

I 100% believe that. I think it just kind of, like I said, opened our eyes to know that like family can go, like anybody can go like any day. So I definitely think it opened our eyes. And how did you guys handle that publicly? Yeah.

I 100% believe that. I think it just kind of, like I said, opened our eyes to know that like family can go, like anybody can go like any day. So I definitely think it opened our eyes. And how did you guys handle that publicly? Yeah.

it was hard but I also think that the public did a really good job of like showing us love during that time there wasn't a lot of hate like I think definitely the love overweighed the hate for sure I just don't even know how you've gone through all of this and you truly have no other like recollection of like a normal life outside of yeah everybody always asks me they're like do you want a normal life and it's like I don't like I guess I don't know what a normal life would look like

it was hard but I also think that the public did a really good job of like showing us love during that time there wasn't a lot of hate like I think definitely the love overweighed the hate for sure I just don't even know how you've gone through all of this and you truly have no other like recollection of like a normal life outside of yeah everybody always asks me they're like do you want a normal life and it's like I don't like I guess I don't know what a normal life would look like

it was hard but I also think that the public did a really good job of like showing us love during that time there wasn't a lot of hate like I think definitely the love overweighed the hate for sure I just don't even know how you've gone through all of this and you truly have no other like recollection of like a normal life outside of yeah everybody always asks me they're like do you want a normal life and it's like I don't like I guess I don't know what a normal life would look like

Like, that's what I'm saying. Like, imagine when I become a nurse. They're going to be like, Honey Boo Boo's my nurse. Like, Honey Boo Boo. Do you love that idea, or are you, like, absolutely not? I mean, I don't love the idea of that, but... It's like I want to be a nurse, and at the end of the day, like, if it's what I have to go through just to be a nurse, I guess I'll deal with it.

Like, that's what I'm saying. Like, imagine when I become a nurse. They're going to be like, Honey Boo Boo's my nurse. Like, Honey Boo Boo. Do you love that idea, or are you, like, absolutely not? I mean, I don't love the idea of that, but... It's like I want to be a nurse, and at the end of the day, like, if it's what I have to go through just to be a nurse, I guess I'll deal with it.

Like, that's what I'm saying. Like, imagine when I become a nurse. They're going to be like, Honey Boo Boo's my nurse. Like, Honey Boo Boo. Do you love that idea, or are you, like, absolutely not? I mean, I don't love the idea of that, but... It's like I want to be a nurse, and at the end of the day, like, if it's what I have to go through just to be a nurse, I guess I'll deal with it.

Well, I could, but I still feel like people at home would be like, oh, my God, like, honey, people just come in my house and took care of my kid. Like – I feel like there's no way of getting around it. What made you decide to get into nursing? I just kind of seen how big of an impact the nurses had on Anna's journey and how much of an impact they had on our journey just taking it with her.

Well, I could, but I still feel like people at home would be like, oh, my God, like, honey, people just come in my house and took care of my kid. Like – I feel like there's no way of getting around it. What made you decide to get into nursing? I just kind of seen how big of an impact the nurses had on Anna's journey and how much of an impact they had on our journey just taking it with her.