Energy is always paramount when hosting a live show, because you need every synapse firing, so you can think fast on your feet.

As an anti-hunger advocate and longtime member of the Entertainment Council for Feeding America, I have become more and more aware of the issues surrounding hunger in our country, a country where 68% of adults above the age of 20 are overweight or obese. What a staggering thought, when 1 in 6 adults don't have enough food to eat on a regular basis. Good, healthy meal choices play a huge part of controlling weight and other health related issues.

Cancer had a chance to break me down, but I was determined to fight back with strength and positivity.

Energy is always paramount when hosting a live show, because you need every synapse firing, so you can think fast on your feet.

Food insecurity and hunger are serious threats to children's health, growth, and development. The idea of not being able to put plentiful, nutritious food on the table for my girls is a horrifying thought.