Laura Dern and Diane Ladd began to discuss difficult topics when the "Jurassic Park" actress took her mom on walks to improve her lung capacity after she was told she might have six months to live.

Diane Ladd, Laura Dern and Bruce Dern receiving their Hollywood Walk of Fame stars in Los Angeles in 2010. - Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images ...

Laura Dern and Diane Ladd 's new joint memoir, Honey, Baby, Mine, is a collection of intimate conversations between the two when they thought Ladd only had six months to live. Diagnosed four years ...

And just the best darn actor EVER!" Diane Ladd and Laura Dern. Amy Sussman/Getty Images Dern’s father is Bruce Dern, who also has an Oscar nomination to his name.

Robert Charles Hunter, former CEO of PepsiCo Food Systems, author and the third husband of three-time Oscar-nominated actress ...

When actor Diane Ladd was diagnosed with a life-threatening illness and given six months to live, her only daughter and fellow actor, Laura Dern, set out to help Ladd rebuild her lung capacity ...

While speaking to PEOPLE about their new joint memoir, Laura Dern and mom Diane Ladd recall fighting about Ladd taking Dern's then 6-year-old son Ellery to cut his long hair.

Little Rock (KATV) — Actresses Diane Ladd and Laura Dern will be the special guests for the first Arkansas Cinema Society event at the new Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts in Little Rock on ...

Laura Dern and her mother Diane Ladd discovered a "rather shocking" family secret after researching their ancestors and their heritage. Dern and Ladd spoke to TODAY.com about their discovery, and ...

Diane Ladd: When I was doing “A Texas Trilogy” at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., in 1976, you were 8 and sat with me during rehearsal. At one point the play’s director said ...

Diane Ladd, left, and daughter Laura Dern came together to write 'Honey, Baby, Mine: A Mother and Daughter Talk Life, Death, Love (and Banana Pudding.)' PHOTO BY JONA FRANK ...

Diane Ladd, Laura Dern and Bruce Dern receiving their Hollywood Walk of Fame stars in Los Angeles in 2010. - Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images ...