Hoda Kotb Recalls Begging to Bathe Daughter Hope During Hospitalization
Hoda Kotb is looking back on her daughter, Hope's, scary time in the hospital.On Monday's episode of , Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager kicked off National Nurses Week by reflecting on their experiences with nurses in the hospital, most notably Kotb's time in the ICU with Hope and her subsequent hospitalization.«I was just thinking about when Hope was in the hospital for one of those days and I was sitting — it was 3 a.m., and I was just sitting in this chair. I was just in this room in a chair by myself, thinking about, like, what's going on here,» Kotb, who is also mom to daughter, Haley, 6, recalled.She continued, «And this nurse walked in, put her hand on my back, didn't even say anything, just sat there for a minute.