I'm raising a child, and it's public. The media creates these dramas, and that's not what's happening in my life.

I have become that mother I used to dread.

If you’re healthy all around, you’ll feel better, and if you feel better, you’ll have a more positive outlook. It’s all connected.

When you're suddenly pregnant and no one is standing by your side, even if you're in your 30s, it's a hard conversation. I'm a traditional girl, and I believe in marriage, and I just always thought that's the way I'd be doing this.

I'm raising a child, and it's public. The media creates these dramas, and that's not what's happening in my life.

I'm not sure anyone - and I could be wrong in this - grows up thinking, I want to be a single mom.

My son has two loving parents and an extended family, whether it's cousins or stepmothers or boyfriends. My son is surrounded by love.