I'm never going to be a woman who doesn't work. At 12 I was emancipated from my parents so I could sign my first record deal. I think I was born working!

As a woman who has some sort of power, you have to have a man that can take that. It's hard to find those men.

I'm just your everyday woman who is trying to feel good and be healthy for her daughter, her fiancé, and herself.

I built a studio in my house so I can be with my kids. I go out to my approval meetings [for my collection] while they nap, but at least I can sing [at home] while they sleep at night.

Weight Watchers is not intimidating. It's not a diet. It's a lifestyle.

My family is my life, and I'll never lose that.

It's important for country fans to know that I'm not just trying to come in and take their money for a CD.