THE LIFE SHE WANTED DATELINE FREE

Her athletic pursuits took a back seat as her vocational endeavours took over.

вЂњShe was an incredible racer,вЂќ her daughter says wistfully.Д¬ontinuing on her momвЂ™s competitive spirit, little Andrea grew up вЂњskiing, playing tennis, boating, mountain biking вЂ“ you name it.вЂќ Her mother, Katherine(who heartbreakingly passed away of cancer in 2007), was a downhill ski champion. The six-bedroom Scandinavian-style house, owned by her father, Gordon, is where Andrea was born and raised вЂ“ close to the picturesque ski and golf resort that was, incredibly, founded by her maternal grandparents, Jozo and Helen Weider. Photo: В© Constant Van Ruymbeke/ HELLO! Canada The girls, who attend public school in Westchester, N.Y., love their second home in Canada. вЂ“ couldnвЂ™t be more welcoming as we arrive to photograph the whole family at her Canadian childhood home on a breezy late summerвЂ™s day. She and Tony вЂ“ who live in Westchester County, N.Y. Perhaps itвЂ™s her upbringing in the peaceful atmosphere of OntarioвЂ™s Blue Mountain that has infused Andrea with her laid-back attitude. вЂњOur motto is, вЂJust roll with it.вЂ™вЂќ FROM BLUE MOUNTAIN TO BAYWATCH Shortly before our photo shoot, in fact, tiny Elle took scissors to her own hair! Andrea and Tony take it all in stride.

And although theyвЂ™re model children, theyвЂ™re also, well, kids. Tripp (their only son, conceived via IVF). Marine Corps Reserve, are parents to Anna, 10, Charlie, 9, Kiki, 7, Georgia, 5, Elle, 4, and three-month-old George, Jr. George Anthony вЂњTonyвЂќ Bancroft of the U.S. She and her husband of 11 years, Lt.-Col. вЂњIвЂ™ve lost count of how many iPads I have!вЂќ Andrea jokes. Photo: В© Constant Van Ruymbeke/ HELLO! CanadaДЄs she gently shoos a child away yet again вЂ“ вЂњNo, we canвЂ™t play music outside!вЂќ вЂ“ we discuss the challenges of keeping a half-dozen kids occupied at any given time. Not to worry, though вЂ“ we can tell Andrea is one of those people who rolls out of bed looking effortlessly camera-ready, just like the characters in her favourite 1990s show, Melrose Place (these days, she has Heather Locklear on speed dial). 'A few others in her family are saying I'm an ****** for stealing the name and she loved it and had been talking about it for months.No interruption fazes the Canadian-born 46-year-old mother of six, who remains unruffled despite the fact that she hasnвЂ™t had a chance to fix her hair and makeup (she does it herself) or even change her clothes ahead of our imminent photo shoot. The Reddit user added: 'I told her mum, 'this is my dog, named after my brother, she can do what she wants I don't care'. 'She wanted it and I wasn't backing down, she ended up calling her boyfriend to come to get her and left,' the woman said.Д®ven her mum's friend tried to solve the matter and told the user that 'it's just a dog' she doesn't have to be so attached.

THE LIFE SHE WANTED DATELINE FREE

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The woman wrote: 'At this point, she's yelling at me to change it and that she didn't care it was my brother's name.' Read More Related Articles She admitted she felt sad and betrayed by her friend, who always knew she loved the name. 'And the thing is I have a connection with this name.' The woman added: 'I told her that she knows why I love the name and she proceeded to tell me that I needed to change it.

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