I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.

But life inevitably throws us curve balls, unexpected circumstances that remind us to expect the unexpected. I've come to understand these curve balls are the beautiful unfolding of both karma and current.

I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.

I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.

You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.

I feel like it's my responsibility to honestly cover a lot of subjects in part because I have two little girls and I really want them when they grow up to have a voice.

I had dropped out of school and was a runaway, so I didn't have family to fall back on if I didn't work. I didn't have a lot of other options of making money other than modeling.