Kathie Lee Gifford hospitalized

Lisa Respers France, CNN

(CNN) — Kathie Lee Gifford’s betterment from hep replacement room has suffered a group back.

The 70-year-old erstwhile daytime TV talk show big told People mag she fell and fractured her pelvis successful 2 places.

Gifford told nan publication she “moved 300 books by myself” during caller book signings successful Nashville.

“I weakened my body,” she said. “It’s my ain fault.”

The adjacent day, Gifford said, she was rushing to fto successful a visiting friend erstwhile she tripped and fell.

“And nan adjacent point you know, I americium backmost successful nan infirmary pinch a fractured pelvis, nan beforehand and nan back,” she said. “That’s much achy than thing I went done pinch nan hip. The pelvis is unbelievably painful. But anyway, present I am.”

She said she chose to enactment successful nan infirmary for a afloat week because “I don’t spot myself.”

“You deliberation you cognize your assemblage and nan adjacent point you know, your assemblage changes erstwhile you get older,” she said. “And arsenic overmuch arsenic I don’t wanna deliberation astir it, I am.”

And while it’s not nan summertime Gifford imagined, she said she plans connected making up for it.

“I’m going to get retired to my small workplace 1 of these days and instrumentality my feet successful my brackish pool,” she said. “The Lord is telling maine it’s clip to slow down. I’ve been moving my full life. The Lord is telling me, ‘You’ve planted a gazillion roses. Try smelling them.’ “

Her latest book is titled, “Herod and Mary: The True Story of nan Tyrant King and nan Mother of nan Risen Savior.”