Stephen Curry has gained iconic status within the NBA. His brother, Seth Curry, also has a presence in the league. Additionally, the Curry family includes a talented younger sister who excels in volleyball. Nurturing such a remarkable group of successful athletes must have been an intriguing experience for their parents. In her newly published book, their mother candidly shared insights into what it was like raising these three children. She also recounted a particular incident when her daughter’s words caused her considerable emotional distress.
Stephen Curry’s mother is an American educator, and has recently published a book titled ‘Fierce Love: A Memoir of Family, Faith, and Purpose.’ Within this memoir, she shares a significant revelation concerning her daughter during her early years.
Sonya Curry reveals the time when she was hurt by her daughter’s words
In her recently published book, Sonya Curry delves into her family life, providing insightful details. Within the pages, she opens up about a poignant moment when her daughter, Sydel Curry, inadvertently hurt her with her words during her teenage years.
Mother Curry established a rule for her children that they were not allowed to date until they turned 16 years old. On one occasion, Sydel Curry, who was 14 at the time, requested her mother’s permission to attend a gathering where boys would be present.
Being a strict mother, however, Sonya Curry did not grant her approval. In a moment of anger, Sydel exclaimed, “You are the worst mother in the world.” The mother was deeply affected by these words, expressing, “I felt my throat constrict.”
She further remarked, “She (Sydel) cut me to my core.” The unexpected label of being the ‘worst’ mother and the sharpness of her daughter’s words had a profound emotional impact on Sonya.
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Sonya recently celebrated her 57th birthday, and her family members took the opportunity to make her feel exceptional by conveying their heartfelt wishes on her special day.
Curry family wishes Sonya on her birthday
Sonya Curry marked her 57th birthday on May 30th. Her family made sure to make her feel deeply appreciated on this significant occasion. Sydel Curry, her daughter, took the opportunity to honor her mother by sharing a meaningful compilation of video clips and photos, accompanied by heartfelt birthday greetings. Additionally, the wives of Stephen Curry and Seth Curry joined in, offering their warm wishes and best of luck to Sonya, the eldest female member of the family.
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