Jennifer Lawrence Gave Dog to Parents After Having Kids

Welcoming her two sons had also given her a new outlook on her career.

“I didn’t know that I could feel so much and my job has a lot to do with emotion,” she reflected. “They’ve opened up the world to me. It’s almost feeling like a blister or something—so sensitive. So they’ve changed my life, obviously, for the best and they’ve changed me creatively.”

And she was especially grateful to find support in other women amid her postpartum experience.

“As a mom, especially when I was a new, first-time mom, my community and having a mom community was so vital,” she told E! News in November. “Having a community is so, so important and just being able to check in with other women, like, ‘Is this normal?'”

For more celebs who’ve shared their thoughts on the wonders of motherhood, keep reading.