I dedicated almost 12 years to the music industry before having children. Monica More Quotes by Monica More Quotes From Monica I am blessed to have married the man that God sent me. He's loving, compassionate, strong and supportive of my children, family and career. I look forward to our lives together. Monica me man family god Smudge your eyeliner. It creates a smoky effect. Monica smoky creates effect your Multitasking is a part of my everyday life. Monica part everyday-life everyday life I think that you are what you speak a lot of times, and there's power in the tongue. I feel sorry for the people who always have something negative to say. If something happens bad in my day, I don't tweet about it - I pray about it, or talk to my husband about it or my mother about it, and get it off of me and move on. Monica day me you mother I talk a lot about strength, faith and love, but I don't ever talk about the fact that I am one of the most sensitive people in my family. That might be the most shocking, because you always see me fighting the good fight, with the strong face on, but I am the most emotional. Monica good family strength love I don't know why I love cherries and I love pickles. I eat about two or three Claussen pickles a day. Those are just things I snack on. Monica day know three love My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be. Monica image person myself me The best part of being a mom to me is the unconditional love. I have never felt a love as pure, a love that's as rewarding. Monica best me mom love I do like reality TV like 'The Voice.' I enjoyed working there every single day. It was amazing. Monica amazing day voice reality I've been more conscious of my salt intake, sugar intake, making sure I'm not eating as many processed foods. Monica more salt sugar eating My first priority is my children. If at any moment I put aside something that I want to do to be a better parent than that is more than okay for me. Monica me moment parent children I am a firm believer that God has already ordered the things that have taken place in my life... and I'm just learning to follow the path he's laid before me. Monica me learning god life My husband is my part of my greatest joys, so it doesn't feel like work or like I'm balancing anything. My husband and my kids absolutely come first, so work is just something where I figure out where it will fit. Monica will feel husband work I'm a traditional wife in every sense. Monica sense every traditional wife I find the positive in the negative all the time. Any time you give something power, it wins, and it can continuously happen, so I just let negative people know they have no place in my life. They have no place around my children. Monica time positive life children I think that in the blogosphere, the idea is to have the most controversial stuff up. Monica i-think think up controversial I would love for people to look at me as a great singer but also know exactly who I am, the way that we have loved and respected people like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle, having gone through the different stages of their lives with them. That's the type of history I want to have. Monica i-am me love history Some things make me emotional in a good way. When my son does well in school, I get real emotional because that's a testament to what I'm feeding him at home on a daily basis as far as knowledge goes. I wasn't so emotional until I had my first son. Monica good me knowledge son I always tell people that the music industry may be frustrating sometimes, but the singing never gets old. It's something I grew up doing, and I take the bitter with the sweet. Monica singing music sweet people
