My first college roommate greeted me with a shocked silence followed by, 'So... you're black.'

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When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her...

When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her...

I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of...

I get bitter, angry and disbelieving and I tell my kids there a lot of...

They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a...

They wrapped her up like a baby burrito to show to Mom. Here were a...

Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could...

Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could...

In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is...

In the pregnancy process I have come to realize how much of the burden is...

A massive state and federal effort, the likes of which we've never seen is going...

A massive state and federal effort, the likes of which we've never seen is going...

Last year, when we were in Mobile, Al., covering Hurricane Ivan, we heard the stories...

Last year, when we were in Mobile, Al., covering Hurricane Ivan, we heard the stories...

I asked him if he ever hung out with black guys in high school and...

I asked him if he ever hung out with black guys in high school and...

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids...

In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids...

I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to...

I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to...

I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.

I have been blessed with working with the best in the business.

I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.

I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.

I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen...

I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen...

My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor

My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor

If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.

If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.

Cooking is like making love, you do it well, or you do not do it...

Cooking is like making love, you do it well, or you do not do it...

There are so many things that come into writing a recipe, and it's really important...

There are so many things that come into writing a recipe, and it's really important...

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.

I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.

I have a brain and a uterus and I use both.

I just get all jacked up when we start cooking.

I just get all jacked up when we start cooking.