Much the way I want to know if my food is farm-raised, or wild, or if my orange juice is fresh or from concentrate. I also believe I have the right, and we as Americans all have the right to know what's in our food.

I basically love anything that comes in a hot dog bun... except hot dogs.

I don't know who decided that skinny was more appealing than not skinny. It seems arbitrary.

I don't know if I came to this life with it or if it's something that came to me in my childhood, but I do feel that some of the things my parents said to me and how they raised me really stuck with me.

Be really, really true to yourself. That to me, has been key to me in understanding how I want to live the second half of my life.

When we’re home sometimes, she’ll put on mascara. And sometimes I’ll let her wear something out to dinner – but just a little dab. Also having a father who adores you the way that he adores her is very good for your body image. The more we can love her and let her be who she is, the more confident she’ll feel.

One evening when I had my wood-burning stove going I realized I hadn't thought of dessert.