“I’ve always wanted to be a mom ever since I was little,” Sarah shared. “I have such a good mom and grandmothers to look up to. I wanted the chance to be a good mom and raise kids to be good citizens.”

Sarah described the process as “surreal,” admitting that the road had been filled with adversity and paperwork, but ultimately, “we made it.” She spoke with gratitude about being able to finally celebrate Mother’s Day, noting that for years prior, she hadn’t felt comfortable being recognized as a mom.

The podcast also delved into the family’s role behind the scenes of YSN, shining a light on the sacrifices made. DJ highlighted the early years of the business—three years without paychecks and support from Sarah at every turn. “Every married man knows it doesn’t go without mama,” DJ said.

Sarah emphasized the value of sports in her own upbringing and how it helped her persevere through tough times, both in parenting and business. She also offered advice to others struggling with motherhood, urging them not to lose hope and reminding them of alternative paths to building a family, including adoption and fostering.

“Don’t give up. There are other doors to open,” Sarah encouraged listeners.

The episode captured the spirit of Mother’s Day, celebrating the mothers who uplift not just their families, but their communities, through compassion, resilience, and unwavering support.

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