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{"id":114443,"date":"2013-02-08T13:37:29","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T18:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bckonline.com\/?p=114443"},"modified":"2013-02-08T13:37:29","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T18:37:29","slug":"motherhood-has-tamia-taken-by-surprise-with-grammy-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/2013\/02\/08\/motherhood-has-tamia-taken-by-surprise-with-grammy-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"TAMIA HILL JUGGLES MOTHERHOOD WITH MUSIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tamia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-114492 aligncenter\" title=\"tamia\" src=\"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tamia.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bckonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tamia.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bckonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/tamia-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Life is a juggling act for working mom Tamia Hill.\u00a0 \u201cI think as a working mom, you\u2019re constantly juggling things,\u201d the singer says.<!--more--> \u201cAnd sometimes you drop the ball but you pick it up and hope no one\u2019s looking. And you start juggling where you left off. You just hope no one saw you drop it \u2014 you pick it up and sneak it back in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think she actually enjoys all the wearing of the different hats and the stress and the problem solving,&#8221; adds Tamia&#8217;s husband of 13 years, NBA star Grant Hill. &#8220;Just to be a career woman, to juggle the career, the running of her label, being a mom, being a wife, that\u2019s not an easy thing to do\u2026. 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