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Lee Woodruff

Lee Woodruff is the life and family contributor for ABC’s Good Morning America and the author of In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing and Perfectly Imperfect.

articles/2011/01/12/gabrielle-giffords-difficult-path-back-from-a-brain-injury/woodruff-brain-injury-2_dhe8qu

Gabrielle Giffords' Difficult Path Back From a Brain Injury

Five years after Lee Woodruff’s ABC News anchor husband, Bob, was hit by a bomb in Iraq, he has experienced a miraculous outcome, and the pair now devote themselves to talking with families about brain injury and recovery. She offers some words of advice to Giffords’ family—and to the media.

Lee Woodruff

articles/2009/04/27/teach-your-kids-how-to-drink/woodruff-drinking_24094_pmcly8

Teach Your Kids How to Drink

I used to feel superior to moms whose teens drank behind their backs. Then my own children reached high school and I developed my own perfectly imperfect alcohol policy.

Lee Woodruff

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Let's Stop the Twitter Madness

We all want to be connected to each other in a kind of giant kumbaya. But here is what I want to know: Who in the hell has time for this stuff?

Lee Woodruff

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