“I went through a lifestyle change when I dropped 40 pounds. Taking care of my diet was the first thing I did.” FirstsCareLifestyleDietsPoundsLifestyle Change Author:Mark Spitz
“Family and the natural surroundings played a big role in shaping my values.” BigsValuesNaturalRolesSurroundings Author:Gabrielle Reece
“No one single person is going to make each other happy, and it's foolish to expect the other person to do that.” PersonsFoolishSingle Person Author:Gabrielle Reece
“We've figured out our roles: I wanted someone to take care of the male roles - the big stuff - and Laird [Hamilton] does that very well. I'm here to be the mom and make it better for him, and that's my choice.” WellsDoeBigsCareWantedChoicesStuffRolesMomMalesTake CareHamiltonBig StuffWanted Someone Author:Gabrielle Reece
“In Hawaii, if you're invited to dinner, it's assumed that the children are invited as well. On the islands, no one treats children like they're not part of the conversation. People talk to children as people and include them in adventures and conversations.” PeopleIfsWellsChildrenAdventureConversationTreatsDinnerIslandsInvitedHawaii Author:Gabrielle Reece
“That isn't to say that Hawaii's better. On the mainland, everyone seems to be trying to get somewhere. Kids are taught to shoot for the moon, to believe in their ability to do anything, to follow their passions. In Hawaii, you're stuck in the middle of the Pacific, and it can be difficult to see how you're going to follow your passion from there.” TryingBelieveSeemsKidsPassionDifficultAbilityMiddleTaughtMoonStuckHawaiiPacificFollow Your PassionStuck In The MiddleShoot For The Moon Author:Gabrielle Reece
“Even though I take care of the mom stuff, I've maintained my own individuality with my own projects, and I think our girls see that I'm not just the mom or the wife.” ThinkingCareGirlStuffMy OwnWifeMomProjectsIndividualityTake CareMy Girl Author:Gabrielle Reece
“I won't say my nutrition is perfect. If I'm at a restaurant and there's fresh pasta on the menu, I'm going to order it. At home, though, I avoid grains and do a lot of the cooking to control what our family eats.” IfsHomeOrderPerfectCookingOur FamilyRestaurantsNutritionGrainPastaMenus Author:Gabrielle Reece