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Letting Go: Redefining The Mother-Daughter Relationship

It is the eve of the night before my first baby girl Neriah becomes an adult. How did this day come so soon? This natural rite of passage I imagined gently greeting me hit me like a bold question mark at the end of a sentence. Despite the lack of emotional preparation, the day unfolds,…

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Middle School Feels Like College

Im on my way to work (we’re shooting a commercial today) with my coffee in hand and I finally have some peace and quiet to get on my computer with no interruptions. Last night, after dropping my youngest off at dance class and organizing a ride for my 9-year-old to get to soccer practice, I sat down at my daughter’s basketball game and took a big, deep breath.

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Dance Like No One Is Watching

Monday nights after Dancing with the Stars has become “date night” for David and me. We often stay in the city to avoid the long drive home and early morning traffic on my way back to the studio. This past Monday we recorded a video from myDWTS dressing roomto send to the kids, saying goodnight and sending our love. My nanny called, very appreciative, and shared how much that had meant to our kids.