| John McCook on wife Laurette | John McCook on Eric Forrester’s wife, Stephanie | 
| What do you love most about Laurette? 
 She loves getting any gift. | What does Eric love most about Stephanie? 
 She loves giving gifts? | 
| If you could change one thing about Laurette, what would it be? 
 How long it takes her to get ready to go out. | If Eric could change one thing about Stephanie, what would it be? 
 How quickly she forgets where we went last night. | 
| I know I was destined to be with Laurette when… 
 She talked so much about family. | Eric knew he was destined for Stephanie when… 
 She told him she was pregnant! | 
| The most romantic thing Laurette has ever done is… 
 Leave dozens of notes in my luggage when I travel. | The most romantic thing Stephanie has ever done is… 
 Make huge changes to Eric’s first dress [design]. | 
| What do you and Laurette usually disagree about? 
 Furniture and decorating. | What do Eric and Steph usually disagree about? 
 Who should come to the Forrester Christmas dinner. | 
| Laurette gets most annoyed when I… Don’t call during the day. | Stephanie gets most annoyed when Eric… Does call during the day. | 
| What did you think when you first met Laurette? 
 She’s so beautiful. | What did Eric think when he first met Stephanie? 
 One night – what could go wrong? | 
| In the kitchen, Laurette makes a mean… 
 Spaghetti carbonara. | In the kitchen, Stephanie makes a mean… 
 Bowl of Cocoa Puffs. | 
| Laurette loves it when I… 
 Play the piano at home. | Stephanie loves it when Eric… 
 Buys a small European manufacturing plant. | 
| Laurette has the cutest… 
 Dimples when she smiles. | Steph has the cutest … 
 Retirement fund. | 
Soaps In Depth 3/28/2000