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They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love them both so much.

Al Roker

My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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Black College Follow Greet Roommate Shock Silence
When Courtney’s mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it.
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Courtney Dad Disney First Gift Kid Mother Separate Shower Snap Trip Try
I also want them to know that being successful is not the real world – that their parents get treated better because they’re on TV.
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Also Better Parent Real Successful Television Treat Want World
You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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Depend Institution Name Volunteer
We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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Adopt Already Daughter Marriage Old Previous Ten Year
You don’t have to try to impress your kids. If they’re not getting what they need from you, they will let you know.
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Get Impress Kid Know Let Need Try You
If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries.
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Country Hospital Library Name School Tomorrow Volunteer
Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it’s not. it’s the United States of America.
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Country Down Scene Sound Turn Watch World
I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.
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Begin Gig Later Somewhat Thrill Year
Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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Being Better Excercise Metabolism Need Sense Well
I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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Breath Effort Exercise Know Like Need Other People Take
If I was having a bad day, eating was like self-medicating. But if you abuse food, you still have to use that substance that you abuse every day.
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Abuse Bad Day Eat Food Still Substance Use
I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there.
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They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a mother and her daughter and I love them both so much.
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Baby Both Burrito Daughter Like Love Mom Mother Show Wrap
I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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Adopt Oldest Sibling Six Three
I couldn’t wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.
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All Come Hospital Together Wait Women

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