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Speaker 1 (00:00):
It's Mojoe in the Morning breaking entering Christmas wish and
this morning here on the show, this is one of
those wishes where you know how good people are based
on the person who nominated you. And Aunt Denise is
on with us from Warren and Aunt Denise loves Aretha
so much and wants Aretha to be in a home.
(00:23):
She's been living in a motel as a single mom
with her son. And you know what, you know, there's
firepower when Aunt Denise is around. Right, You're the You're
the person that's always going to be there for everybody.
Speaker 2 (00:35):
Once you once you were in my family.
Speaker 3 (00:37):
You were in my family.
Speaker 4 (00:38):
Once I claim you, you're claiming don't.
Speaker 5 (00:42):
I don't change.
Speaker 4 (00:43):
And she knows that.
Speaker 1 (00:45):
So Aretha has been struggling and she's been trying to
keep it all together as a single mom for Justin.
And I hear nothing but amazing things about Justin.
Speaker 4 (00:55):
Oh he's a smart pie. In fact, when I told this,
she's when she gets in the car with me, just
get in the car and just ride. Don't ask me
where I'm going. You just get in the car. You
need to just trust me. Oh she said, Oh, but
just he's going to he's not gonna be on the
perfect contendency this year. I've said, well, don't worry about it.
(01:18):
After I'll leave where we will be going. Uh, I'll
take them to school and I will go in my office,
my personally and talk to that principle.
Speaker 1 (01:30):
And you know what else, I'll go in there too
with you and you'll ask. Yeah, you'll you'll have Uncle
Mojo in there personally tell you.
Speaker 5 (01:38):
One on one, no play, no pay me. Okay, that's right.
Speaker 4 (01:41):
And the older I get, the worse I get.
Speaker 5 (01:45):
Uh, it's a niece. You are wonderful.
Speaker 1 (01:47):
I love that here you are trying to surprise her
with a breaking and entering Christmas wish and all she's
thinking is she doesn't want Justin to miss his perfect attendance.
Speaker 4 (01:56):
Mister, she don't want to.
Speaker 1 (01:59):
Uh, well, well, we got some surprises for her, and
I want you to do me a favor. I want
you to stay right here while we get ready to
grant this wesh. Hey, Bianca, Hey, good morning, and a Denise.
You guys ready, yes, here and Denise.
Speaker 6 (02:16):
We're a little bit away from the house because she's away,
so we don't want her to see us. We're all
bundled up out here. But a Deonise is like she's chilling.
She's only wearing a hoodie, no gloves.
Speaker 7 (02:25):
Nothing off for easing out here.
Speaker 8 (02:29):
Yeah, where's your girl?
Speaker 2 (02:33):
She's run outside?
Speaker 1 (02:34):
Okay, ran outside, by the way, Bianca, it's not Antony.
Speaker 5 (02:38):
This is aunt Denise. That's how she Denise.
Speaker 1 (02:44):
There's a difference between an aunt and an aunt, and
this is Denise. Are you ready?
Speaker 6 (02:50):
Yes, yes we are. Let's go break and enter.
Speaker 5 (02:52):
Let's do it here we go, Denise.
Speaker 1 (02:55):
Right, We're gonna bring uh Bianca up there, and we're
gonna get this going. All right, it's Mochi in the morning,
ain't show and Shannon Antonise a little nervous to read
the letters.
Speaker 5 (03:04):
I'm gonna have you read the letter. I got her.
Speaker 6 (03:05):
Okay, all right, we're walking up once.
Speaker 5 (03:14):
Yes, we are in YouTube and TikTok twitch.
Speaker 4 (03:20):
All right, mm hmmm, well they got here in camera.
Speaker 3 (03:26):
All right.
Speaker 2 (03:28):
Good morning Rising John, Jeez, the Morning.
Speaker 6 (03:41):
The Morning Show.
Speaker 2 (03:43):
Do you know in the morning.
Speaker 4 (03:45):
Yeah, he's on the phone right now.
Speaker 6 (03:46):
He'd actually like to talk to you.
Speaker 3 (03:48):
Hello.
Speaker 5 (03:49):
Is this a are you a Retha?
Speaker 4 (03:52):
No? No, this is no.
Speaker 2 (03:53):
No, I'm gonna I'm Aretha's mother in law.
Speaker 1 (03:56):
Hey, up, we got we got a surprise for a Rea.
Can we can we get Aretha? Hi, Hi, Aretha. It's
Mojo and Shannon and cav and Anna and everybody here
from Mojo in the Morning Show.
Speaker 7 (04:13):
Good morning, Good morning morning.
Speaker 1 (04:19):
I want you to listen because we got a letter
and Shannon's going to read it to you that was
written about you and Justin, and I want you to
hear this.
Speaker 7 (04:28):
Okay, okay, Dear Mojo in the Morning. My name is Denise,
and I'm writing this letter on behalf of my niece, Aretha.
Aretha is a single mom and she is one of
those moms who never ever gives up no matter what
obstacles are thrown in her way. Thanks to her faith
in God. She tries very hard to make sure her
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eleven year old son, Justin has everything he needs, and
that includes a roof over his head and rides to
and from school. They are are currently living in a
hotel in Warren and do not have a vehicle. Justin
school is all the way in southeast Detroit. This means
a lot of Aretha's income is spent on uber rides
(05:14):
and nights in the hotel. Mojo, please help this beautiful
little family and make life a little easier for them
this Christmas. Sincerely, Aunt Denise.
Speaker 8 (05:28):
Wow, here's a flowing right now.
Speaker 6 (05:37):
Generally all they're tugging it out right now.
Speaker 1 (05:41):
You don't give up, Aretha, do you? And what a
mom you are to Aretha? Tell us tell us about Justin.
We heard that he is just one of those amazing
young men.
Speaker 3 (05:58):
Justin is my baby. He is the loving years old.
He's a sixth grade. He is the biggest blessing that
has ever happened to me. I thank God for him
every day. He actually just made it to the next
level with the selling beach. He just made the basketball team.
He's all robotic. Why he is just a big blessing.
Speaker 1 (06:20):
Yeah, you're spending a lot of money on a lot
of things that you don't need to be spending money on.
And so this week here on the Mojo in the morning.
Speaker 3 (06:28):
Shot, sacrifice everything everything. He is worth.
Speaker 1 (06:31):
Everything, well, and you know what you are worth everything too.
I want you to realize that there's so many people
that know what you're doing and know that you're doing
it right, and sometimes you don't know who The answer
to your prayer is going to be. But that answer
to your prayer is going to be what Aunt Denise
just sent to us and our mojo in the morning,
(06:52):
breaking and entering Christmas Wish wants to make sure that
you and Justin have a roof over your head and
that you guys don't have to be struggling so much.
Speaker 5 (07:03):
There's no need for that to be happening to you.
Speaker 3 (07:07):
Yes, okay, yes, amazing.
Speaker 6 (07:09):
Everyone's in the house right now, but guests are already
going under the tree.
Speaker 2 (07:13):
Okay, the tues are flowing. How you feeling right now?
Speaker 3 (07:17):
I am overwhelmed. I am just I'm just overwhelmed.
Speaker 4 (07:25):
Is this Justin?
Speaker 1 (07:25):
Yeah? This is.
Speaker 5 (07:28):
Superstar Justin s Mojo?
Speaker 9 (07:32):
Hello, sir, Hey, listen to you.
Speaker 1 (07:35):
You are amazing. Justin your mom Your mom's a special lady,
isn't she.
Speaker 7 (07:41):
Yeah, and we heard about you. You are just kicking
butt at school.
Speaker 4 (07:48):
Thank you.
Speaker 1 (07:50):
Justin, Bianca and our entire crew are bringing in a
bunch of things for you, everything that you would want.
I know you're a huge fan of video games.
Speaker 5 (08:00):
We got you. This is.
Speaker 7 (08:07):
Because we're so we're so excited to give him the
big one.
Speaker 2 (08:10):
Oh yeah, we should go check it out.
Speaker 5 (08:12):
Hey, justin enjoy.
Speaker 1 (08:18):
We got you PS five, We got you the video games,
we got your Fortnite, We got your tickets to go
to a Pistons game. Let me come back to that
Pistons because that's going to be huge in a second.
But we got you everything that you're gonna need. Clothes, wiselies, everything. Hey,
real quick, let me talk to Let me talk to
Justin real quick for one second.
Speaker 3 (08:39):
Justin, Justin, Justin talk to you.
Speaker 5 (08:42):
Oh hello, Justin.
Speaker 1 (08:43):
The Detroit Pistons heard that you are an amazing guy,
that you got perfect attendance, that you made the basketball team,
and through keV and all of his connections, we're getting
you to a game. And keV is going to take
you out on the court to say Hi, you ready, Yes, Yes,
you're coming arena man, right now, buddy, You're going to
(09:09):
go there.
Speaker 5 (09:10):
And you do. I'm about to cry.
Speaker 2 (09:13):
No.
Speaker 1 (09:14):
You you have earned it. You have earned it in
every single way. You know why because you are the
man in your mom's life and you have.
Speaker 5 (09:22):
Been there to keep her going and.
Speaker 1 (09:25):
You got to promise you got to promise her you're
going to continue to work hard. Okay, hard work pays off.
Speaker 5 (09:31):
Oh yeah, child, Aretha.
Speaker 3 (09:36):
We want we want to get him. So, I mean, lady,
I am, this is a blessing. I'm lawful words, this
is I'm so grateful, like I'm so grateful.
Speaker 2 (09:52):
I'm I'm in all right.
Speaker 5 (09:54):
Now, all right now.
Speaker 1 (09:57):
We want to give you everything that you need so
that you and Justin are going to be warm at night.
Speaker 5 (10:02):
We want to give you everything.
Speaker 1 (10:04):
That you'll need for the ability to be able to,
you know, go to bed at night and know that
you can rest in the next morning, wake up and
just be happy. So we've got all kinds of goodies
for you. We also got you through the help of
our great friends over at Kroger. We got you so
much gift cards so that you can go in and
buy all the food that you need.
Speaker 8 (10:28):
This is like, you know, right now, everyone just push
it through it God, justin guys here blowing out to
Oh my God, it's okay.
Speaker 3 (10:43):
You can let it know, Justin, that's okay.
Speaker 5 (10:47):
In the less.
Speaker 1 (10:51):
In the letter that Antonise wrote to us, she wrote
about how you guys are living in a hotel and
that you are ubering Justin and yourself to and from
school and work, and.
Speaker 3 (11:04):
We don't don't.
Speaker 1 (11:06):
We don't like the idea that you're paying all that
money for ubers. I want to introduce you to some
people that are here with us. Our good friend Glenn
is from Gravity Auto Sales. I want everybody to know
who Gravity Auto Sales are. They advertise on our show.
They sell affordable vehicles to so many people. Glenn, where
(11:27):
are you guys located?
Speaker 6 (11:30):
We're in East point nine and a half in Grata.
Speaker 5 (11:32):
And Glenn, you've been a member of this community for
a long time. Buddy.
Speaker 1 (11:35):
You've been a listener of the show for a long
time too, haven't you very very long time?
Speaker 6 (11:39):
Yeah?
Speaker 1 (11:41):
You You were told the story about Aretha and Justin
by Hassan, our great sales rep. Hair And will you
tell Aretha and Justin what you have for them this morning?
Speaker 5 (11:54):
It's oh, I have your new car.
Speaker 3 (11:57):
What's going to.
Speaker 2 (12:15):
A brand new car?
Speaker 5 (12:19):
Aretha and Justin?
Speaker 1 (12:22):
Gravity Auto Sales, Glenn in his entire team in East
Client are giving you a Chevy Equinox to get to
in from working school.
Speaker 6 (12:32):
Oh my god, here's a running again.
Speaker 2 (12:42):
This is what you got, guys. Will now, no one
cares to Christ He's got them all.
Speaker 5 (12:55):
No words, Aretha.
Speaker 2 (12:58):
Yeah, the common.
Speaker 7 (13:01):
In the car.
Speaker 1 (13:02):
There is no bigger thing than being a mom, and
you are amazing. You are an awesome mother.
Speaker 6 (13:13):
Still in shock right now, he's getting in the car,
just testing out the driver's seat.
Speaker 2 (13:20):
Tell Mojo what he thinks.
Speaker 3 (13:24):
Words cannot express. Oh my god, the gratitude that I have,
just the passengers, they're already getting more uppies.
Speaker 4 (13:37):
Oh my god, maybe I can't.
Speaker 3 (13:39):
I'm just you see this, these things on TV, and
you hear about happiness to people. But I'm so immensely grateful, like, oh.
Speaker 5 (13:53):
God, bless you, Merry Christmas, Aretha, this is.
Speaker 1 (13:57):
I don't think this is real, baby, it is. Hey,
justin give give your mom the biggest hugging kiss right
now from all of us and all of our listeners.
Speaker 5 (14:07):
Good care of her.
Speaker 7 (14:08):
We know you do already.
Speaker 3 (14:12):
Yeah, thank you, sir, God, bless you, God, bless you, sir.
You hear me, thank you, thank you. I can't hear you.
Speaker 9 (14:23):
You do so much for so many people, and oftentimes
when you do a lot, you're the last person to
get anything. And one of the things that your aunt
said was that you have a faith unlike anything else,
and sometimes the only thing you can operate from is
not your current reality, but the faith in the better
tomorrow and today is that tomorrow. This is an example
(14:45):
of what it means to have faith and to have
people that God sends into your life to show you
just how amazing you are.
Speaker 3 (14:52):
Amen, Oh my God, thank you so much. I can't
even must to the worst express my gratitood I am. Yeah,
I'm grateful, like I do so much, and I don't
you know, my son is worth every sacrifice, every sacrifice.
I don't regret anything. I'm just I'm just awful worth
(15:17):
and I am a misty grateful. I'm so grateful.
Speaker 1 (15:21):
We are grateful for you. God, bless you, Marry Christmas.
What's up, Eric, it's Mojo.
Speaker 5 (15:27):
In the morning. You guys know how to make a
bunch of elevator tradesmen cry, not not together.
Speaker 6 (15:35):
Just silently looking at each other, tears running down everyone's faces.
Speaker 10 (15:39):
What you guys do is so awesome.
Speaker 2 (15:40):
You guys make make it.
Speaker 10 (15:42):
You guys are just awesome. You make what really matters
in life really matter, and uh, it's so cool.
Speaker 5 (15:48):
You guys are like many people. What you guys do
are so awesome.
Speaker 1 (15:51):
Thank you, Thank you for all the help we get
from people Mojo's wish dot org. If you want to
have a wish granted, please enter. We still have time. Jordan,
what's up his moge on the Morning High.
Speaker 11 (16:05):
You know, I'm trying to get my kids ready for school,
and I can't handle crying in front of them right
now that mom has raised such a polite and kind
young boy. I absolutely lost it when you guys gave the.
Speaker 7 (16:19):
Car so deserving, beautiful guy.
Speaker 1 (16:24):
Yeah, thank you, sir. I mean listening to him, man,
it was unbelievable. What's up and High?
Speaker 10 (16:32):
Hello, So there needs to be a change in all
of our traffic reports this time of year, something like
there's an accident on X roads. There's a slowdown on
my road, but on all the other roads, everybody's slowing
down because they're either pulling over or pulling out their
tissue because you guys are literally affecting the flow of traffic.
Speaker 1 (16:51):
Yeah, it was pretty It was pretty special.
Speaker 11 (16:54):
One.
Speaker 1 (16:54):
That was definitely a special one.
Speaker 3 (16:57):
Phenomenal.
Speaker 10 (16:57):
Their faith alone is the phenomenal. Their love for each other.
You could steel it through the radio and I'm on
the side of ninety four. Thanks you very much.
Speaker 1 (17:05):
Watch the video that we'll post later today. But also
go back and watch the live that we did this morning.
It was wonderful and I.
Speaker 10 (17:12):
Will, I will amen, God bleve all of you, bless you.
Speaker 1 (17:15):
So Mojo's waist dot Org breaking it, entering Christmas Wish
and another great job. Oh we got Yeah, they want
to do a Merry Christmas together.
Speaker 5 (17:22):
Hold on, I gonna here we go. You ready?
Speaker 2 (17:25):
All right? We got, we got and it's really good.
Everyone's still talking.
Speaker 6 (17:27):
But we're gonna do a huge Merry Christmas on three
Okay ready, one two stree