We applaud Jennifer Hudson for her incredible strength, and we wish nothing but the best for her and her family. The singer shared a lot on a recent podcast.

“It was my dream to have all of us at this grand Thanksgiving or Christmas table, and we all sit and eat together — that was my goal at 16,” Hudson said Craig Barritt/Getty Jennifer Hudson ...

Performing with Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande felt like a Christmas gift for Jennifer ... special for Hudson. "It turned into a reunion or something. It felt like being with family," she said.

Stay tuned to see all the latest news, pictures and coverage of Jennifer Hudson and her family, as she stars as a coach on The Voice UK, alongside judges Will.i.am, Tom Jones & Gavin Rossdale.