Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.

If we can't quantify and communicate our value with confidence, the achievements of the tremendous women before us will have all been for nothing.

My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains.

Finding a job is hard enough, but have you ever considered the odds and the challenges of finding a good man?

On 'Morning Joe' I can say what I think, be my sometimes unorthodox self, have fun, yet be serious as well.

I am a marathon worker and marathon mother. I'll spend three or four days completely swallowed up by work. And if I make it home in time to say good night, I may have one good hour with the girls, maybe a brief family dinner or a family walk with the dog, and then it is back on the computer to prepare for tomorrow's shows.

After being let go from CBS and looking for a year for work, I will never catch myself complaining about being too busy.