The house seemed so empty without him. And I thought about the life we'd been building together for all that time. I realized I was on the brink of losing it all. It just scared me into reality.

We were led to a pediatric ophthalmologist. It's a hard date for me, April 14, 1998. The doctor came back from the examining room and told us she had tumors in both eyes.

CBS started to confiscate our packages and mail as a safety procedure. A lot of packages that people send for the holidays and to our kids we can't open. A lot of times they are from overseas. It's very upsetting at times.

My children are the focal point of my life. I was asking for a little more time to spend with them.

It was scary, and I knew what it was like to be an unemployed actress again.

I really like to communicate to my fans. I have a fan club president who I've had for over 15 years.

We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents.