Sandra E. Peterson Quotes

Flat-out, the time I wasn't working I was spending with the kids and my husband.

Each week I try to have three lunches with my children, one working lunch, and one lunch with mates.

My sons are precious to me and I have tried incredibly hard to strike the right balance between work and home life while being acutely aware that I haven't always got it right.

I've always said that kids should enhance your life, not hinder your life, so I just try to make the most out of being with my kids. You have to have a life for yourself somewhere in the mix of being a wife and mum.

To me, it's very important to have time at the restaurant but also time with family and time for myself.

I'm happy going home early and working out and just being a mother and being a wife.

After filming I like to go home and lie down with my daughter and have a glass of wine so I don't really socialize with the other actors.

My day rotates around my family. I am very lucky.

I rarely get a moment to myself, but I love the way that my agenda is dictated by the children, not my work.

I like to have fun, but I also try to make time for my son.

But there's not enough time in life to go sit at a party, have a drink, and make idle conversation. There's too many important things to do. Just being together with my husband, spending time alone, which I have very little of.

We don't give importance to Page 3 or to appear at all the events. Our focus is on our kids and our home.

I've got this great home life I want to keep living, and I don't want to neglect it.

To me, the special parts of the day - and also the ones that fit with a full-time job - are bedtime and wake-up time. So I try really hard to be there for my kids as many of those nights and mornings as I can.

When I'm back home, I try to do as little as possible because I want to take time with my family. That's the most important thing.

I'm not out in the streets. I'm not out in the club, at parties. I'm not really at movie premieres. After games, after practice, I'm home, I'm with my kids, I'm with my girl, and I'm chilling.

I left wrestling to spend more time at home with family.

I used to work until two in the morning every night, then still get up at six. Now, I have to help my daughter with her homework, spend time with my wife.

I was always trying to find the balance between trying my best and being an incredible parent. I literally realized that it was chaos - but it was happy chaos.

We sit down with the kids every single night, not that I want to every night - sometimes I'd rather be out with my husband having a martini at a swanky restaurant - but we sit down with our kids every night at dinner.

I want to do as little as possible when I finish playing ball - just spend a lot more time with my family.

I do consider how I spend my time off carefully because I've got two kids.

I want to spend more time with my family.

An ideal day for me is a combination of a fun-exciting creative moment with work partners, some laughs and games with my kids, a good surf session, and great conversation with friends around a meal.

My family life is incredibly important to me. I want to be with them as much as I can. I try to work in New York, or I work in the summer time when my family can come with me.