Sometimes movies gloss over things, and it was important to me that this was realistic.

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I'm at a time in my life where I'm so filled up that I don't...

I'm at a time in my life where I'm so filled up that I don't...

We are so lucky Americans are impressive with what they're willing to give. We get...

We are so lucky Americans are impressive with what they're willing to give. We get...

If you can feed your family, give them an education, then you are a success.

If you can feed your family, give them an education, then you are a success.

I have three sons, a husband, parents, and I'll fight and get angry, but what...

I have three sons, a husband, parents, and I'll fight and get angry, but what...

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's...

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's...

The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to...

The great medical facilities are a relief for the parents, too, who don't have to...

If you can laugh, you can get through it. In our house, we laugh a...

If you can laugh, you can get through it. In our house, we laugh a...

The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed.

The great equalizer is health. If you don't have it, you're screwed.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

That's human nature - the ups and downs.

Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the...

Hopefully this movie will help people understand that if a child is never given the...

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my...

They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my...

I love music and I love to dance.

I love music and I love to dance.

As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them...

As a mom, I always feel I have to protect them. I talk about them...

Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.

Well yes, my son was bar mitzvahed last April, after I made this film.

My kids and my family are number one; I enjoy them the most.

My kids and my family are number one; I enjoy them the most.

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from...

Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from...

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes...

So, do I think I'm missing something? I really don't, and I think that comes...

And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have...

And you can't make a mistake when you are reading the Torah, so you have...

And we had a DJ - my childhood friend from Chicago came to be the...

And we had a DJ - my childhood friend from Chicago came to be the...

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up...

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up...