Glamour Women of the Year: Beyoncé Teared Up Watching Her Mom Accept Her Award

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Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards were all about celebrating —and there wasn’t a dry eye in the house. Including .The superstar teared up listening to her mother, Miss Tina Knowles, accept her at Tuesday night’s ceremony alongside three other moms of prominent celebrities—Mandy Teefey (Selena Gomez’s mom), Maggie Baird ( and Finneas’s mom), and Donna Kelce (Travis and Jason Kelce’s mom).“I’ve been so blessed in my life to do many things.

I’ve had many careers, but I’ve always said that the best job that I’ve ever had is being a mother,” Knowles said, herself tearing up.Joking about while watching a video her sons made for her that played at the ceremony (we told you!), Kelce said she was having trouble reading her speech.

But she grew choked up again talking about what a joy it had been to watch her boys do what they love and then what a surprise it has been to be honored in this way and to try new things.“It’s just wonderful to show women over 50 that they can do anything they want to do,” Kelce said to cheers. “To find your passion and dream big.”During her speech Baird noted that she had loved becoming a “nepo parent” because she has been given an amazing opportunity and platform to speak about the causes she cares about.

She noted that she lost her own mother at a young age and has never taken a moment of parenthood for granted.“Being a mother was the thing I wanted to do the most in the world,” she said, speaking to her children, “and you both made my life so amazing.”Finneas O’Connell, Maggie Baird, and Billie EilishThe first Woman of the Year to speak at the Glamour awards ceremony was Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, who encouraged all women to push through adversity to get what they want.“Grit is bad for your skin but.