As a single, it reached the top 20 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No.

[1] It has been featured on multiple compilations of Simon's work, such as the three-disc box set Clouds in My Coffee (1995), the two-disc retrospective Anthology (2002), and the single-disc Reflections: Carly Simon's Greatest Hits (2004).

[2] Writer and director Nora Ephron called Simon in 1991 and asked her to score her upcoming film, This Is My Life.

Ephron told Simon: "It's 'our story', about the tricky business of raising children and maintaining a solid career, without the benefit of a live-in father".

[3] Simon released a music video for the song, which featured her son Ben Taylor, along with clips from the film.