Barbara Smith's Blog – May 2008 Archive (1)

You can learn a lot about a person by the questions others ask them. The one I hear the most is:

“Are they all yours?” That always strikes me funny, I can’t help but wonder what kind of a person would steal 14 kids and then take them all shopping for groceries with her? If I had a quarter for every time I was asked that question, I would not have needed to write a book, I could buy a TV station and share my story that way. I do indeed have fourteen children, and they really are all mine,… Continue