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Hoda Kotb Makes an Emotional Return to Today
Hope is each astir Hoda Kotb.
After spending astir two weeks away from the Today show, the co-anchor returned to NBC's greeting amusement March 6.
"I'm truthful blessed to beryllium back," Hoda shared with Jenna Bush Hager during Today With Hoda and Jenna March 6. "Life is 1 mode connected a Monday and we each person our Mondays and we kick astir them. And past Tuesday rolls astir and thing truly hits hard and you recognize that Monday was really beauteous awesome."
Hoda shared her 3-year-old girl Hope Catherine is recovering from a wellness substance aft spending a fewer days successful the ICU, followed by the infirmary for different week.
"It was truly scary," Hoda, who is besides ma to 6-year-old daughter Haley Joy, added. "She's home! I'm implicit the satellite she's home. I can't judge however astonishing radical are."
In summation to thanking the doctors and nurses who took attraction of her daughter, Hoda expressed gratitude to viewers astatine location who expressed interest during her absence.
"I felt you. I heard you. I needed you," she said. "Sometimes you conscionable accidental a quiescent convey you inside."
Hoda Kotb is backmost this greeting aft handling her girl Hope’s wellness matter.
“I’m implicit the satellite that she’s home,” Hoda said portion expressing gratitude for each the radical who supported her ❤️ pic.twitter.com/9PXu5q3yRj
And while Jenna was speedy to praise Hoda for being "the strongest mama successful the world, Hoda said it was hard to spot the airy astatine the extremity of the tunnel.
"I ever speech astir gratitude, but I recovered myself not surviving successful that lane due to the fact that I was scared," she explained. "And past I thought to myself, ‘Let maine deliberation astir this for a minute. I person a household who loves me. I person a small miss who is home. I person a fantastic enactment system.' Sometimes you speech astir gratitude and past erstwhile you're pushed to the limit, bash I consciousness it?"
With Hope connected the mend, Hoda intends to dispersed immoderate optimism to others going done a akin situation.
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"I consciousness blessed and really, truly grateful," Hoda added portion pointing retired her "God's got this" necklace talented by a friend. "Anyone who has gone done an unwellness with a child, I thought I understood you but I didn't until you're sitting successful that position. For each azygous idiosyncratic who's going done immoderate stuff, I get it."
Earlier connected the show, Hoda reunited with Savannah Guthrie—who besides returned aft testing positive for COVID-19—and offered a glimpse into what was going connected successful her beingness disconnected air.
"We were watching her closely," she shared of Hope. "I'm conscionable truthful happy."
"You cognize what I realized too, Savannah?" she continued. "When your kid is ill, the magnitude of gratitude you tin person for radical who helped you out. So, I'm grateful for the doctors astatine Weill Cornell, who were astonishing and the nurses. And I'm grateful to my household and I'm grateful to friends similar you, who were determination each azygous day."
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