My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don’t apply.
AL ROKERI know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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There is no quick fix. At the end of the day, you still have to do the work to maintain your weight. It can’t be a diet. You have to change your life.
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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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Never give up your day job. I do all sorts of things, but at the end of the day, it all boils down to The Today Show,
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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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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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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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And I love doing this thing, and they will have to blow me out of here with dynamite before I leave.
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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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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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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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I couldn’t wait for Courtney to come to the hospital so I could have all my women together.
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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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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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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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