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“The Way I Love Y’all”: Mother of Shaquille O’Neal’s 6 Kids, Ex-Wife Shaunie Leaves 17YO Daughter Overwhelmed with Wholesome Mother’s Day Sneak Peek

Published 05/17/2023, 11:41 AM EDT

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NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal seldom refrains from going candid about his children. Though he speaks at length about his parenting techniques and his connection with his children, Shaq never fails to acknowledge the role his ex-wife Shaunie plays in their children’s life. O’Neal has even revealed that, Shaunie, as a mother called the shots in his household. Recently, Shaunie and her children had spent a wonderful time together on Mother’s Day. Turns out, boys and girls of the O’Neal household are still feeling emotional over the splendid Mother’s Day outing.

Shaquille O’Neal’s daughter Me’Arah O’Neal got a sneak peek of the wholesome Mother’s Day and she is reliving those warm moments. Overwhelmed by love and warmth, the 17-year-old also let out an emotional message.

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A splendid Mother’s Day sneak peek makes Shaquille O’Neal’s daughter emotional

Shaunie Henderson always makes sure to share the happy moments in her life with her followers on social media. On mother’s day, she posted a reel which featured many of her photos with her children. That was just a recollection of the good memories she had with her kids. Mother’s day turned out to be even special for the Basketball Wives star. Shaunie was joined by other fellow mothers, friends, and family to celebrate the big day.

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Recently, Shaunie posted a few heart-warming pictures from the day on Instagram. In some of those pictures, Shaquille O’Neal’s ex-wife could be seen hugging her daughter’s Amirah and Me’Arah. “These moments were special. Words are not enough to express the unconditional love that exists between a mother and her daughters. #BestMothersDayEver,” Shaunie captioned the post. Me’Arah was quick to share the post on her IG story“The way I love y’all wholeheartedly. I’m blessed to call you my bestfriends… die4you,” the 17-year-old wrote on her story.

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The world has yet again seen the close bond that Shaunie and her daughters share. Shaquille O’Neal, however, has, at many times earlier, revealed how close Shaunie and his daughters are.

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Shaq’s admissions on Shaunie’s relationship with their daughters

Fans of Shaquille O’Neal are very much aware of the dating rules he has set for his daughters. The Big Man has tried to ban his daughters from seeing someone till they graduate from college. Though O’Neal has made these rules, he has not much of a say in it. It is his ex-wife Shaunie who calls the shots. While speaking of the bizarre dating rules, the seven footer had even jokingly blamed a certain ‘mother and daughter secret clubs’ for contradicting his dating rules.

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Shaunie’s words on her bond with her daughters, and Me’Arah calling her a ‘bestfriend’ is enough to show the world how strong the ‘mother and daughter’ club is.

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Krishna Prasad is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He holds professional qualifications in English and Journalism from reputed institutions. As a trained reporter, Krishna's intense passion for sports writing prompted him to become an NBA journalist.
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Satagni Sikder