“The way that she is going on a new journey, it’s time for mom to also do the same,” she said of Jade, who is starting college
Giada De Laurentiis is trading the kitchen for the ballroom.
The cast for season 35 of Dancing with the Stars was officially announced on Wednesday, Sept. 2, and the celebrity chef is one of the 16 competitors, joining a lineup of actors, athletes, former dancers and reality stars.
The Food Network alum, 56, tells PEOPLE she was inspired by her 18-year-old daughter, Jade, to do the show.
“I’ve been asked several times over the years, and I think that this time I said yes because my daughter basically forced me to say…
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