“There are a couple of different types of food I eat a lot. I was raised in the South, in Tennessee, so I’m going to go with comfort food, soul food. I would probably start with collard greens and candied baby carrots and then have some biscuits and white gravy - and for dessert, probably blackberry cobbler.” DifferentSoulWhiteBabyTypeCoupleComfortSouthRaisedDessertCarrotsTennesseeBiscuitsBlackberriesGravyComfort FoodFood For The SoulCobblersRaised In The South Author:Megan Fox
“Most of us in the baby-boom generation were raised by full-time mothers. Even as recently as 14 years ago, 6 out of 10 mothers with babies were staying at home. Today that is totally reversed. Does that mean we love our children less than our mothers loved us? No, but it certainly causes a lot of guilt trips.” YearsMeanChildrenDoeHomeTodayMotherCausesInspiringGenerationsBabyYears AgoOur ChildrenGuiltRaisedStayingMothers DayLove Our ChildrenGuilt TripBaby BoomFull Time Mother Author:Jane Pauley
“I was raised by drag queens, practically ... my mother died when I was four-years-old, so I was effectively raised by a bunch of different people. A lot of those people were friends of my sister, Kathleen, who had all these gay friends. She would baby-sit me everyday, and she would take me over to her friend's houses with all kinds of things going on: tucking, and eyebrow drawing, waxing, all sorts of things. I was literally raised by gay men.” PeopleMenYearsKindDifferentMotherHouseFourBabyGayDiedRaisedEverydayDrawingBunchAll KindsQueensTake MeMy SisterFour YearsDragDifferent PeoplesEyebrowsGay MenMother DiedDrag QueenGay FriendWaxing Author:Ellen Pompeo
“I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. Ice Ice Baby is about that area.” BornBabyAreasSouthRaisedIceTexasFloridaDallasSouth FloridaDallas Texas Author:Vanilla Ice
“I'm very comfortable in Argentina. I was raised there as a baby and stayed there until I was 11 years old, so the first decade of my life or my formative years were spent in Argentina. I stayed in tune with the food, music and language.” YearsFirstsLanguageBabyComfortableRaisedDecadesTunesArgentinaFormative Years Author:Viggo Mortensen
“I am a product of affirmative action. I am the perfect affirmative action baby. I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in the south Bronx. My test scores were not comparable to my colleagues at Princeton and Yale. Not so far off so that I wasn't able to succeed at those institutions.” AbleActionBornPerfectProductsBabySucceedTestsInstitutionsSouthRaisedScoreColleaguesAffirmative ActionYaleAffirmativeBronxBorn And RaisedPrincetonTest ScoresRaised In The South Author:Sonia Sotomayor