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" When you take the time to understand why your parents did the things they did, you stand a good chance of learning more about your own behavior. "
Lisa Ling
Time
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Good
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" Try to accomplish things you have always dreamt of while you can. I know it sounds cliche, but the biggest lesson I have learned is that life is precious; enjoy it while it lasts. "
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" My first job in TV was hosting this young teen magazine show, and all these high school teenagers showed up from all over Sacramento, California, and they chose four of us to host the show, two boys and two girls. And of the two girls, I was kind of the perky smart one and the other girl was the pretty one. "
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" I had a planned C-section, and I cried the entire day before I had the baby. "
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" I started working in television quite young, actually, and I definitely felt very insecure about what I looked like. "
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" My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. "
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" We are such a product of our upbringing and environment. "
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Our
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" I started running when I was 21 years old and studying in China. "
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" I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say that I will. "
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" I am a crazy online shopper. My husband always jokes, 'Another box arrived!' Airplanes used to be my sanctuary for reading books, but now I have to peruse Gilt sales. "
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" One of the most important things I'm glad we did and am proud of is that we don't have any real grass on our property. It might not be realistic to ask people to pull out their grass, but we'll never have to think about it. We used Smart Grass, and I think it looks beautiful. "
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" I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China. "
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" There are so many factors to lead to a child becoming obese. "
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Becoming
" Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker. "
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Respect
Always
" At the end of the day, TV is supposed to be entertaining. But it's important for me that there's some take-away value from it. "
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Value
TV
" I'm a big Ping-Pong addict. I love it. "
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" There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfectly content to look into adoption one day, if for some reason we aren't able to have a biological child. "
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World
Child
Need
" I honestly never had the biological need to reproduce until I met my husband. But by the same token, even if we were unsuccessful, we were totally okay with adopting. "
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" Very often, overweight children have parents who are struggling with weight issues. "
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" Personally, I've always known that I wanted to go back to work because I'm confident, and I'm certain that my daughter will have a better mother in me if I'm doing the things that I'm excited about and that I'm passionate about. "
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Daughter
Me
" I hadn't wanted to have a kid until I met my partner. "
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Until
Wanted
" Our time on Earth is so random. "
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Our Time
Earth
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" I have a zillion bottles of hot sauce. I love Trader Joe's jalapeno. The whole right side of my fridge is filled with hot sauce. "
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" My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions. "
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" Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical amounts of junk food in order to supplement shrinking budgets. It's a ticking time bomb, and America's children are exploding. "
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" Make your relationship your number-one priority. "
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Your
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" We're doing a partial green nursery and trying as hard as we can to do as much organic stuff for our nursery as we can. "
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" I'm determined to raise a strong girl. "
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" The best education I have ever received was through travel. "
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" I hope my desire to travel so much isn't forever because it's not the most conducive lifestyle for a relationship or a family by any means. "
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