In a candid conversation, Rachael Ray shared some raw insights into her life, particularly about her relationship with husband John Cusimano. Known for her vibrant personality and no-holds-barred approach, Rachael revealed that arguments in her household aren’t exactly whispered affairs.
Rachael Ray on Her Approach to Arguments: Loud and Honest
“It’s really tough, especially for people who are fiery, creative, or just plain loud to just simmer down during a disagreement,” Rachael, 56, confessed during an episode of her podcast, “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead.” She continued, “John and I? We don’t simmer down. Ever. We have these massive screaming matches, and you know what? I think it’s healthy. I truly believe that. And honestly, I don’t trust people who are too quiet.”
Rachael elaborated that a person being overly quiet can be unsettling for her. “If someone’s too quiet, it freaks me out,” she admitted. “I prefer you tell me exactly what you’re thinking when you think it. Let’s lay it all out on the table. No secrets, no holding back.”
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Who Apologizes First? Rachael Ray Has an Answer
When her podcast guest, Jenny Mollen, asked whether she or John typically apologizes first after an argument, Rachael’s response was refreshingly honest. “We don’t really apologize to each other,” she replied. “At some point, I’ll pat him on the backside, or he’ll kiss me on the head, and that’s our apology. It’s unspoken. Like, ‘I still like your behind,’ or ‘I still like your head.’ It’s just understood between us.”
Rachael Ray's First Meeting With John: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Rachael also took the opportunity to share a funny story about how she and John first met. “When we first met, I actually thought he was gay,” she revealed. “He had no clue what I did for a living at the time. He told me what he’d made for dinner the night before, and it was so impressive. He was a lawyer, and there’s just no way a straight guy knows what tilapia is, or that he’d spice it up with homemade tomatillo salsa and maque choux in an avocado. It was all so gourmet!”
Rachael joked that she even tried to set John up with a friend, only realizing her mistake when he corrected her. “I was like, ‘He’s a great guy!’ and started describing him, and he said, ‘I’m not gay.’ And I was like, ‘Check, please!’” she laughed.
Rachael Ray Addresses Her Health and Recent Falls
Rachael also gave fans an update on her health, discussing her love for physical labor and how recent injuries have affected her routine. “I’m a homemaker at heart. I love doing chores, being in the kitchen, planning meals, making lists,” she explained. “But I’ve had a couple of bad falls recently, so I haven’t been able to do as much physical work as I usually do.”
Back in September, a clip from her show, “Rachael Ray in Tuscany,” went viral on social media because it appeared she was slurring her words. This sparked concern among viewers, with some speculating that she might have suffered a minor stroke. However, others reassured that there was no need for alarm.
“I don’t hear any slurring, but I feel her compassion as she tells her story,” one commenter wrote on Instagram. “She’s a genuinely good person with great vibes.”
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