A Foxworthy home

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A Foxworthy home

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy and his wife, Gregg, talk about career, children and returning to Africa during an interview at their Alpharetta, Ga., home.

Comedian and TV host Jeff Foxworthy and his wife, Gregg, talk about being Christ-centered as they sit in the family room of their Alpharetta home. "God didn't give me a sit-on-the-couch life," Foxworthy says.

Jeff Foxworthy, who rose to fame on his 'You Might be a Redneck If ... ' series of books, talks about his latest book, "Dirt on My Shirt."

Gregg and Jeff Foxworthy enjoy some quiet time outside their Alpharetta home. The Foxworthys have two daughters. Their home is open to many family and friends on a 24-hour basis.

Jeff and Gregg Foxworthy's kitchen is where everything happens. The host of the game show "Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?" on Fox has several projects going. "Dirt on My Shirt" is his 26th book and his first children's book.

A bottle of beads representing the weekends remaining with his children before they're in college sits in the kitchen to remind Jeff Foxworthy of how precious his time with family is.

Jeff and Gregg Foxworthy talk about their travel to Kenya, and building a safe-house for girls. The couple has two daughters, 16-year-old Jordan and 13-year-old Juliane ("Jules").

Jeff Foxworthy says he wants to go back to Africa, to visit New Zealand and to see his daughters married. He wants to be a granddad, he says, 'but not too soon.'

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Comedian and TV host Jeff Foxworthy and his wife, Gregg, talk about being Christ-centered as they sit in the family room of their Alpharetta home. "God didn't give me a sit-on-the-couch life," Foxworthy says.

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