A Mother’s Letter to Her Daughters

Don’t Lose Your Beauty and Soul

Tamyara Brown
4 min readMay 14, 2023

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It’s Mother’s Day and life around you is changing. You are adults with your own ideas, desires, and goals. Three of you are now beautiful mothers, and God has given you a gift that will forever, and a day, be a blessing. Your baby sister, who is an adult, is growing into her world. This letter is for each of you and my hope is you will take this and allow it to water your soul. I never want you to feel as I do at forty-nine. I don’t want you searching for yourself, and not knowing what true love is about yourself. So, it is my duty to protect you and give you the soundest advice I know. To save you from becoming me. I don’t want you looking in the mirror and realizing your beauty is gone. You have shattered your soul. Your beauty, life, and soul are yours for safekeeping. Your happiness is your responsibility and gives no one the key to owning it. I wish someone had taught me these lessons as a child. This is not a moment about me, but each of you, to reach for the moon and stars. To break every chain before it holds you back. That you will remember this letter and will use it as your life’s tool.

Please do not allow your outer and inner beauty to fade, for this world is not kind, surely with time, you will age, your skin will wrinkle, your hair color will change and because of life’s trials and…

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Tamyara Brown

Tamyara is an author of eight novels, blogger, graphic and website designer. She is also the host of B.L.A.H Diaries.