Eight Is Enough
On March 15, 1978, Richardson married Michael Virden, and shortly thereafter became pregnant, which was also written into "Eight Is Enough". She gave birth to their daughter, Sarah, on February 27, 1980. After her pregnancy, a rumor was spread that Richardson would lose her job if she did not shed her pregnancy weight; she had gained . Finding it very difficult to slim down by normal means, she started using cocaine. After "Eight Is Enough", Richardson suffered a debilitating tailbone injury after doing a concert.