Hot Mama of the Week: Valerie Sowell

Jun 28th, 2010

Name: Valerie Sowell

Kids: girl 10 yrs, boy 9 yrs

Occupation: Model for Home Shopping Network

Hometown: Tarpon Springs, FL

H&H Interview with Valerie

1. What are the top 3 items in your grocery cart?

Organic carrots, organic kale and organic frozen fruit I make a lot of smoothies!!

2. What are you reading (honestly)?

Andre Agassi’s Open

3. What is your guilty pleasure when you get a break from the kids?

sleep and malt balls

4. What would we be surprised to find in your purse?

I have small packets of soy sauce for to-go sushi from Whole Foods.

5. What is your favorite reality TV show?

Survivor and The Bachelor

6. What is your cocktail of choice?

Berry flavored vodka martini’s! The best one is at Ocean Prime.

7. What is the funniest thing your kids have said or done lately?

I’m afraid to fly and recently flew to Lake Tahoe with my kids on an extremely rough flight. I grabbed my daughters hand in a death grip and she said ” Why are you doing that? It’s not going to keep us from crashing.” Then my son looks at me and says, “Mom, face your fears.” All of sudden I wasn’t scared for them, only for me.

8. What is your favorite quotation?

“Just Do IT”

9. What are you currently working out to on your iPod?

Gwyn Stefani, The Sweet Escape

10. What is your secret to staying Hot & Healthy?

Not having enough time to eat keeps me thin. I run around my house to do laundry and vacuum and get my heart rate up. I also go to the gym on occasion and walk while my kids are in school.