So many women waited until later to get married and then even later after they got married to have children. And then they have problems, and it takes them five, six, seven years to have children.

Lunden converted to Judaism when marrying Krauss. Lunden hosted ABC's broadcast of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena California from 1989 to 1991 and hosted the Walt Disney World Easter and Christmas Parades with Regis Philbin until the mid-90s. " Lunden appeared as herself in a brief role in the 2006 film Thank You for Smoking.

She was the co-host of ABC's Good Morning America (GMA) from 1980 through 1997 and is the author of 8 books. Joan Lunden (born September 19 1950) is an American journalist author and television host.