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Rachel Campos-Duffy On Being A Former MTV Reality Star, Raising 9 Kids, And Why She Still Believes In The American Dream

The former reality television star opens up about meeting Sean Duffy, raising nine children, creating a home centered on beauty and ritual, and why she believes women need to take love more seriously.

By Andrea Mew6 min read
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The first thing Rachel Campos-Duffy does every morning is pray, and then she thinks about dinner. Not television, not headlines… dinner. It’s an answer that almost feels modest coming from a woman most Americans know from cable news panels and morning television.