Lara appeared in the entryway, looking exactly as she does on TV, at least from the neck up: radiant skin, girl-next-door smile. You ask me where I’ve been in the Western states and we did it!”Workwise, Lara always proceeds with enthusiam. 3 Hill Rd , Greenwich, CT 06830-4024 is currently not for sale. Finally the coach gave in and took her.
I love the movie scene but I wanted to do stories about all of the things I care about: being a mom, things that affect families, the economy.
I love the glamour of Hollywood, and I love movies and TV, so I went for it.”Lara was able to work from New York for the first few years. Duff claims he wants to play pro football or basketball. Haffenreffer is the ex-husband of Good Morning America co-anchor, Lara Spencer.
I got to spend a long day with him aboard his yacht, hearing the most fascinating stories of Hollywood in the Golden Years and what life was like with Lucille Ball and Carey Grant. “Everything I’ve done I can trace back to their encouragement and watching them lead by example,” she says.
“Everywhere we went he would say, ‘Do you know who this is?’ Even to the nurses in the hospital, much to my dismay as I was sitting there crying. Today: This view looks back toward the rotunda, with the living room on the left, the family room in the foreground and the bar to the far right. “Today was school picture day.
She was done. The house spoke largely through two original features: its metallic-flecked gray terrazzo floors and rotunda. Colonel Raynal Bolling (1877–1918), first U.S. officer to be killed in combat in World War I There’s such a connection to the East Coast for a native New Yorker like myself, and for my husband who is from Providence. The mirror is from Z Gallerie. Lara tears up when she talks about him. I broke my hand in four places doing it. It’s like having my own little focus group.”Lara’s kids, now seven and ten, offer a different perspective. Lara Spencer’s home: Made for the modern family View Slideshow. “For me, my job is like getting a college education and performing at the same time; for him, it was more like a college education and having your teeth pulled.” The couple met on the air—literally—and had a down-to-earth first date: They hit a dive bar (the Ear Inn) and then golf balls at Chelsea Piers.Haffenreffer (which is what Lara calls him when she beckons him from the other room) is a hands-on dad, filling the gaps in the parenting schedule.“I hate that I’m not here in the morning,” says Lara. She starts her day as an anchor on Good Morning America, plays a few sets of ferocious tennis in the afternoon, morphs into supermom by 3 p.m., wraps up the evening with a little book writing and sets her alarm for 4 a.m. OK, the book part isn’t totally true. The family moved out to L.A. in 2008.
As national correspondent at GMA I was on planes all of the time and had to be ready at a moment’s notice when news broke. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. 23 To glam up the dining room, Spencer playfully paired a vintage Eero Saarinen Tulip marble pedestal table with 1960s polished aluminum Russell Woodard patio chairs and Rose Bowl Flea Market ottomans that Lara had recovered in hot pink mohair. “The teacher said it was only the second time ever that she had made a suggestion to a student for a life destiny.”Lara brings up her parents often in our conversation. Get it together!’ I loved diving, though.
When she was determined to do something, nothing got in her way.” This tenacity and another gift made Lara’s star potential apparent early on. “I adopted them after Hurricane Katrina,” says Lara, explaining that she had heard about trucks of homeless pets heading north.
“They remind me that I’m really not that cool.
Martelle and Daniel met through Daniel’s cousin, who went to college with Martelle. Their son Duff was five and had just finished kindergarten at Brunswick. But I want them to dream big; that’s what my parents did for me.”Lara’s husband happily gave up his job as a CNN anchor to focus on real estate, showing fame isn’t everyone’s dream. New quartzite stone clads the original two-sided fireplace. “I had two small kids and I thought it would be an interesting move and give me more time to be a mom.
The couple worked with landscape designer Andrea Scharff to renovate their garden and pool area. First, she hit a traffic jam on her way home from the city, which made it impossible to meet before she had to pick up her kids from school. After three years in L.A., Lara says, “He is a different kid. The lower patio is furnished with retro-style split-rattan chairs upholstered in a Trina Turk-designed indoor-outdoor fabric manufactured by Schumacher. We eat dinner together at the early bird special hour. We have this team of five anchors who absolutely adore each other and I think you can see that every day.”Regarding starting the day pre-dawn, Lara, a night owl by nature, says, “Kathie Lee used to say to me, ‘Trust me, you’ll get used to it.’ Most days I feel like I have jet lag, but I am used to it.
Harry is a golden-doodle and Dandy is a Lhasa apso–Shih Tzu–German shepherd.” We both chuckle over the image of that combo canoodling.
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