Sheinelle Jones About her decision to take a step back temporarily today Showcased in her late husband this year Uche OjehThe cancer war.
“I know I’m strong, but I don’t want to be so strong that I missed this blessing in front of me [and] I missed the battle. “Jones, 47, is today An interview aired on Friday, September 5. ”[I didn’t want to miss] Looking into his eyes, because I sometimes have his oxygen. ”
According to Jones, she would tell Ojeh, “I love you” and “Look at me, I’m here” that he is undergoing cancer treatment.
Jones confirmed in January that she will be from today Follow the “family health issues” that were not disclosed at the time. Co-hosting in May Savannah Guthrie Revealed Ojeh Death after fighting glioblastomaan aggressive brain cancer. He is 45 years old.
“I want to [being there for Uche]so that’s the only reason I thought: “Okay, it’s time.” Said Friday Her interruption from the broadcast. “I always knew I would know when it was time to leave the treadmill for a second – he wasn’t very happy with me when I told him I was on vacation.”
Jones said Ojeh told her: “No, no, why?”
For Jones, the answer is easy, Jones is just “wanting to be” with her 17-year-old husband.
Al Roker, Sheinelle Jones, Craig Melvin and Dylan Dreyer in the “third hour” in November 2024.
Nathan Congleton/NBC“He’s gone, ‘ok,'” she quipped. “It’s weird for me. I know, since I remember, did I keep popping up at 3am? But it was a great time and I’m glad I could say I won’t trade. I have Christmas, I have every morning [and] I have a New Year. I’m fulfilling all day. I’m completely present. I fight for my joy, I fight for my presence. ”
So, Jones Trying to be “present” For her and Ojeh’s three children: 16-year-old Kayin and Twins Clara and Uche, both 13.
“It feels almost sacred, but [Uche’s cancer battle and death] She put me in the correct way of thinking of “What kind of mother do I want to be?” [and] I fight for their father, I am him and their warrior. That’s what I’m going to do. ”
Jones further noted that she is now feeling “a little stressed” by using Kane, Clara and Uche Jr. as single parents.
“He just brought the party, I didn’t have to. Now, obviously, Dad brought the party.” “I felt a little stressed because I couldn’t [their] dad. I can be the best mom I can be. ”
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