This Article is From Sep 12, 2011

Being a single mother is stressful: Witherspoon

Highlights

  • Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon found being a single mother really stressful until she met her now-husband Jim Toth.
  • The 35-year-old star, who has two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe, said she only became aware of how taxing the situation was when she married Toth, Femalefirst reported.
  • "I was hard on myself when I got divorced. I don't think I knew how stressed I was being a single parent until I got remarried. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody. I feel so much relief," Witherspoon said.
London: Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon found being a single mother really stressful until she met her now-husband Jim Toth.

The 35-year-old star, who has two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe, said she only became aware of how taxing the situation was when she married Toth, Femalefirstreported.

"I was hard on myself when I got divorced. I don't think I knew how stressed I was being a single parent until I got remarried. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody. I feel so much relief," Witherspoon said.

The Oscar-winning star said she feels blessed to have found a partner who is so wonderful with her children.

"I got lucky. I did. I got very lucky. Jim is so wonderful with the children. I'm very blessed," she added.
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