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.
AL ROKERMom and Dad even took in foster children. ‘There are no limits to how much you can love,’ Dad always said.
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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 don’t make plans, because life is short and unpredictable – much like the weather!
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes.
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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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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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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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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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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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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 get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there.
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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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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