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“Mama, do you know that there are three ways to get rich?”
“Really?”
“Yes. You can get a job, or you can get married, or well, the third way is not good and I would never do it…it’s called stealing.”
“Well, I am happy that you would never do the third thing!”
“No, I wouldn’t…I am going to get rich when I get a job.”
“OK, good luck, Baby.”
“Thank you, Mama.”
About thisnest
The Sparrows are happily married, and the parents of five children. Donna and her husband Antonio are college sweethearts who also raised his seven siblings, many with special needs, for nearly two decades. Along the way they have navigated the ups and downs of being a blended, black, white, and brown family. Donna celebrates each day of blessings and embraces her family’s “interraciality” through poetry, anecdotes, and glimpses into her beautifully chaotic life on her blog at www.ThisNest.com
