Jenna Bush Hager has a dream for the subsequent “chapter” of her life.
On the Wednesday, August 6, episode of Right now With Jenna & Mates, Bush Hager revealed that she’s open to shifting again house to Austin, Texas, after her time on the NBC morning present involves an finish.
“I’ve this form of dream — I simply suppose all people ought to have chapters of their lives. So, I’ve a dream, I don’t know the way life like it’s, however when this chapter, when the Jenna & Mates chapter has come to a detailed…” she advised her visitor host, Matt Rogers, who chimed in by asking, “Effectively, why would that ever occur?”
Bush Hager jokingly replied, “Effectively, linear tv, child! Who is aware of?”
She additionally teased that her children turning into youngsters might play a component in a possible transfer. The TV persona shares her daughters Mila, 12, and Poppy, 9, and son Hal, 5, along with her husband, Henry Hager.
“After I’m able to go to my subsequent chapter, I feel it’d be so good to maneuver again to Texas and let my children — I went to a giant public highschool — like, have a special life,” she mentioned, noting that she had 1,000 children in her freshman highschool class.
Bush Hager grew up in Texas along with her twin sister, Barbara Bush, and oldsters, former president George W. Bush and former first woman Laura Bush. She later attended the College of Texas at Austin and labored as a trainer in Washington, D.C., earlier than turning into a Right now correspondent in 2009.
She took over Kathie Lee Gifford‘s function on the fourth hour of Right now in 2019 and cohosted alongside Hoda Kotb till she departed the present in January. Since then, Bush Hager has hosted Jenna & Mates with a lineup of celeb visitor hosts.
Bush Hager often shares love for her house state on Right now. Final month, Bush revealed that she dropped her children off at summer time camp in Texas shortly after flash floods devastated the Guadalupe River area over the 4th of July weekend, killing over 100 individuals.
“Placing them on the bus, saying goodbye to them — and I do know so many dad and mom whose children are at camp or going to camp really feel that manner,” she mentioned to visitor host Dwyane Wade on July 7. “We ship our youngsters into the world with the religion that they will have comfortable lives, joyful lives. And as adults, we all know ache. We hope that our youngsters by no means face it.”
She continued, “Texas is a resilient, unimaginable state. Y’all know I’m a homesick Texan dwelling in New York, and it all the time is in my coronary heart.”
Right now With Jenna & Mates, Weekdays, 10 a.m. ET, NBC