As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them because they are the most important things in my life but they are private people. I won't use them for my own press.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my husband is more in control of his future, and I am more reliant on other sources for my career.

Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.

My kids and my family are number one; I enjoy them the most.

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up at every level.

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from your parents for the first time, sleeping under the stars, hiking and canoeing.