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.
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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Mom and Dad even took in foster children. ‘There are no limits to how much you can love,’ Dad always said.
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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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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 know I need to exercise. For some people, exercise is like breathing; for others, like me, it takes effort.
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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 get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of idiots out there.
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To me, there is no difference between ‘natural’ and ‘adopted.’ .
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I was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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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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My own childhood showed me that when it comes to loving your kids, concepts like that don’t apply.
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You have to learn to use it responsibly.
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If somehow every volunteer vanished tomorrow, so much of this country would come to a standstill: schools, hospitals and libraries.
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I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.
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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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