We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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To me, there is no difference between ‘natural’ and ‘adopted.’ .
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I’ve never been part of anything so great as those three kids.
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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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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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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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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don’t apply.
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I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there.
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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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In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is on the female partner. She’s got a construction zone going on in her belly.
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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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I know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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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 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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