Kayla Leal : My Family, A Steel Trap

This week, Kayla Leal recounts her upbringing, emphasizing her strong bond with her mother and grandparents. She shares fond memories of her childhood, marked by love and music, and discusses her early dreams of becoming an attorney. However, her life took a different turn when she became pregnant at a young age, which she now sees as a blessing. Kayla also reflects on the challenges of navigating family relationships, including extended family’s reaction to an interracial relationship and the tragic loss of her sister. She discusses discovering her biological father later in life, highlighting the importance of forgiveness, grace, and understanding in family dynamics.