Busy Phillips is celebrating Mother's Day with her two children.
of mean girls The actress, 44, celebrated spring break by sharing a sweet merry-go-round photo on Instagram, as well as several throwback photos of her children Cricket, 10, and Birdie, 15.
Phillips wrote “Then and now” over and over again in her caption, including photos of her children when they were young and from a few months ago, ending with “Then and now.”
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of Girls5 Eva The actress appeared in an episode of Today with Hoda and Jenna In January, she spoke about how she deals with her children and her fame.
“I think it's really complicated and we're just trying to talk about it,” the mother of two said. “For Birdie, who really grew up on film sets, cougar town — because she was six months old when I shot the pilot, and she was eight years old when we stopped filming the show — more than Cricket, who wasn't really close to me as an actor. I understand that. And sitting in the theater mean girls It was my first time seeing Cricket, and I realized, “Oh my god, she's never seen anything I'm in.” ”
“What did she think? How did she react?” Kotub asked.
“She was like, 'This is weird,'” Starr admitted. “So we talked about it the next day and I was like, 'You know what? Was that too much? Didn't you like it?'” And she said, “I don't want to see anything you're in. I think it was strange. And I thought, “Okay.” And she said, “Fortunately, you haven't been in many movies.''
talk to entertainment tonight At the Christian Siriano Fall/Winter 2024 Fashion Show held at The Plaza Hotel in February, Phillips spoke about her co-parenting relationship with ex-husband Marc Silverstein.
Although relations between the two sides have generally been good, Phillips acknowledged there have been periods of turmoil.
“I think we fundamentally understood that we made a promise to each other and to our children,” she said. Although “some of the commitments have changed,” nothing has changed in terms of “raising our children together,” she said.
“Being able to communicate is important and necessary,” she added. “And we weren't going to let any hurt feelings on our part affect how we attended what is essentially a family.”