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.
AL ROKERI was the oldest of six, and three of my siblings were adopted.
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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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My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, ‘So. . .you’re black.
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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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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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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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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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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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You can’t name an institution that doesn’t depend on volunteers.
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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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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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Exercising is what I need for my metabolism and for a better sense of well-being.
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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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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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We already had an adopted daughter, 10-year-old Courtney, from my previous marriage.
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