With this new pregnancy, Beyoncé understandably wanted to wait a long time before even telling close friends. This journey she was on was grueling emotionally and physically, and as her mother I vowed to help her keep it an absolute secret as long as possible. A tangible thing I could do for her was to continually find new ways to camouflage her growing pregnancy with all sorts of wardrobe tricks. By mid-August, it was becoming a challenge to mask her pregnancy and keep her privacy. The most difficult was a four-night concert gig at New York’s famed Roseland Ballroom, a smaller, more intimate
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