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

Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life.

Though my parents assured me over and over again that I wasn't stupid or slow, I sensed that my dyslexia was now a stigma on all of us.

My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and their physical selves.

I bicycle 12,000-foot mountain passes, run, cross train, skate-ski, hike and mountain bike.

Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.

I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.