Tammy Franklin

You know... God has gifted me in a way. And I know there are times in your life in which you know the realness of God. And the way I was, I got married at 25. I was a baby.

You know... God has gifted me in a way. And I know there are times in your life in which you know the realness of God. And the way I was, I got married at 25. I was a baby.

You know, I think 27, 30, like... My earliest. But, I mean, there's so much. And I'm, you know, be 55 this year. Hold on, hold on, hold on.

You know, I think 27, 30, like... My earliest. But, I mean, there's so much. And I'm, you know, be 55 this year. Hold on, hold on, hold on.

You know, if you see my mama.

You know, if you see my mama.

The gene pool. Thank you, Jesus. Right? Thank you, Jesus. Black cracks a little slower.

The gene pool. Thank you, Jesus. Right? Thank you, Jesus. Black cracks a little slower.

It does crack a little slower. Congratulations. You know, I eat right. I exercise. I try to eliminate stress. So, you know, and I think it helps that we're tiny people. Yeah. Tiny people just tend to look younger. But the transition into adulthood. So I've always had this plan that that would, I took motherhood like that seriously. So I was like, it is my responsibility

It does crack a little slower. Congratulations. You know, I eat right. I exercise. I try to eliminate stress. So, you know, and I think it helps that we're tiny people. Yeah. Tiny people just tend to look younger. But the transition into adulthood. So I've always had this plan that that would, I took motherhood like that seriously. So I was like, it is my responsibility

to foster and usher them into adulthood. And so I always planned for it. But I know at 25, who thinks like that? Short of the Holy Spirit. I know for a fact God was downloading that into me. And so I'm still their mother. I'm more of a friend now.

to foster and usher them into adulthood. And so I always planned for it. But I know at 25, who thinks like that? Short of the Holy Spirit. I know for a fact God was downloading that into me. And so I'm still their mother. I'm more of a friend now.

Yeah, I used to say that. But now I'll be like, okay, we friends now. We friends now. And it's so funny because they're like, oh my gosh, now that we're in the friend zone of our mother-daughter or mother-son relationship, they're like, you telling us everything. You just... We didn't know this. This is new. Because it's like, well, welcome to adulthood. Now you know that that cousin was crazy.

Yeah, I used to say that. But now I'll be like, okay, we friends now. We friends now. And it's so funny because they're like, oh my gosh, now that we're in the friend zone of our mother-daughter or mother-son relationship, they're like, you telling us everything. You just... We didn't know this. This is new. Because it's like, well, welcome to adulthood. Now you know that that cousin was crazy.

And now they're saying things. But I've always wanted my kids to feel so comfortable. And I want it to be approachable. Even when they would tell me things that I was clutching my pearls on the inside. But on the outside, they're going to see. I got you.

And now they're saying things. But I've always wanted my kids to feel so comfortable. And I want it to be approachable. Even when they would tell me things that I was clutching my pearls on the inside. But on the outside, they're going to see. I got you.

Ain't nothing you can't tell me.

Ain't nothing you can't tell me.

I love that. They're my little homies. They're my friends.

I love that. They're my little homies. They're my friends.