The cooking legend — who has sparked health concerns over the past few months — has been married to John Cusimano since 2005, and the pair has never had any children. Back in October, Ray mentioned on the podcast that she and her hubby "have huge screaming matches all the time " but see them as "healthy."

Rachael Ray says she doesn't regret not having kids even though she was "bashed for it" over the years. Instead, the celebrity chef said on her podcast that she prefers the company of her dog. And it's not just her — millennials these days are choosing to raise pets over kids. Rachael Ray, 56, doesn't regret her decision to not have kids.

Rachael Ray got candid about the criticism she received about not starting a family of her own with her husband, John Cusimano. During an episode of her "I'll Sleep When I'm Dead" podcast on Tuesday,

The celebrity cook and podcast guest Bob Harper opened up about their child-free lives and how they experience 'unconditional love'

Food Network alum Rachael Ray got candid about the pushback she has received over the years for her decision not to have children and instead be a dog mom.

Rachael Ray is a proud mother to her fur babies. Ray, 56, and celebrity trainer Bob Harper opened up about their respective decisions to not have kids on the Tuesday, November 12, episode of her “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead” podcast.

Rachael Ray chose never to have children and said this is something she has been “bashed” for over the years. The celebrity cook touched on the matter on the latest episode of

Rachael Ray opens up about her decision to not have kids

Rachael Rayis unapologetic about choosing to remain child-free with her husband, John Cusimano. During an episode of her "I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead" podcast on Tuesday, November 12, the 56-year-old was joined by celebrity trainer Bob Harper,

Rachael Ray stands by her decision to not have children. The celebrity chef, 56, had Bob Harper on her “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead” podcast on Tuesday and they bonded over not being parents. “I choose never to have children.