Why Kelly Clarkson's summer with her children this year is extra special

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Kelly Clarkson never keeps still for long - in fact, she hasn't for over a decade!MORE: Hoda Kotb left disgusted in hilarious cocktail segment on TodayThe Kelly Clarkson Show host is always on the move balancing her many work projects - including her own chat show - with life as a working mom.However, this summer, the TV star has been enjoying a long-awaited lengthy break - something she hasn't experienced for 16 years!VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson's son Remi upstages his famous mom On the last day of her chat show before the summer break, she told guest Faith Hill: "I'm taking the summer off, I am very excited, it's my first summer off since I was like sixteen."MORE: Kelly Clarkson opens up about the impact her divorce had on her careerMORE: Kelly Clarkson has hilarious debate with unexpected stars live on-airKelly is no doubt enjoying spending quality time with her two young children, River and Remington, who she shares with ex-husband Brandon Blackstock.She further explained to E!

News that she had cleared her diary and even turned down certain projects in order to have this break. Kelly Clarkson is having her first summer off work with her childrenShe said: "The first time since I'm 16 years old, I am taking my summer off.

And it's one of those things, I feel bad because things come up, but at some point, you know, you've just got to be able to, like, set the dates and say nothing will interfere with this time.MORE: Kelly Clarkson teases new addition to the family as she welcomes surprise appearance to her showMORE: Kelly Clarkson's latest American Song Contest outfit is her most stylish yet"Because it's precious, and especially for a single, working mom, like, it's exhausting, like you go to work and you come home.