Overview

• She described how she began the call by asking if he had ever watched Little House on the Prairie, prompting him to exclaim that he knew she was Laura Ingalls.
• Her father’s past as a stock car racer and musician surfaced during their conversation, underscoring his long-standing interest in her life.
• Gilbert confirmed that her birth mother, Kathy, was an exotic dancer who died before they were able to meet.
• She recounted that her birth parents conceived her on a motorcycle trip in the desert while each was married to other partners and later blended their six existing children into a single family.
• The actress noted striking physical similarities between herself, her half-siblings and her two sons, highlighting the endurance of genetic traits.