Actress writes her first children book

Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley first gained attention in 1991 as the radiant young bride in the comedy feature film series, “Father of the Bride and “Father of the Bride Part II,” starring Steve Martin.

TV viewers know her as Dana in the long-running sitcom, According To Jim, starring Jim Belushi and Courtney Thorne-Smith.

Kimberly has wrote and directed the short film “Shade” in which she starred opposite Patrick Dempsey. Other film roles include: “We Are Marshall,” "How to Eat Fried Worms,” “How to Go Out on a Day in Queens,” “Simpatico,” “Eden Court,” “Elephant Juice,” “Safehouse,” “The War at Home,” “Indian Summer,” and “Samuel Beckett is Coming Soon.”

During the first year of her marriage to country singer Brad Paisley, Kimberly wrote a series of columns for "Redbook" magazine about her own experiences as a new bride. Additionally, she is actively involved with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s research, St. Jude Hospital, and the XP Foundation.

In this 2008 interview, host Cindy Rhodes talks to the lovely actress about starting her career, working on "Father of The Bride" and According To Jim, and going-behind-the-scenes with the film, "Shade."

As part of the promotional tour, Kimberly discusses co-authoring her first children's book "Henry and the Hidden Veggie Garden" with her father in support of the Love Your Veggies Nationwide School Lunch Campaign.