On an episode of Extra (1994), her husband Grant Hill revealed that she was diagnosed, nearly two years ago, with Multiple Sclerosis. She wanted to come out to the public with her illness to help raise awareness for National MS Society. She joins other celebrities, like Richard Pryor, Teri Garr, Annette Funicello and Montel Williams, who suffer from the crippling disease. (May 2005)
Welcomed first child a daughter Myla Grace on January 23, 2002. The
baby weighed 7lbs. 6oz.
Tamia and Grant are expecting their second baby in August 2007.
Welcomed second child a daughter Lael Rose on August 9, 2007.