Friends and family gathered at a Southern California home recently to celebrate King's birthday with backyard concert that featured performances from some of his oldest and dearestfriends.
Her husband, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki, is doing a terrific job and Patty has become just one of my dearestfriends and just always a spot of courage in a sea of work. (Laughter.) So where's Patty?
The Wall Street banker-turned-lingerie queen rented nothing less than New York's famed Carnegie Hall, plus a whole 85-piece orchestra, so she could regale 2, 500 of her dearestfriends and family -- including dad, Manila construction tycoon Felipe Cruz -- with compositions by Schumann and Rachmaninov.