This Article is From Jan 02, 2013

Naomi Watts says her family life is "not all a bed of roses"

Naomi Watts says her family life is 'not all a bed of roses'

But the 44-year-old star insists that she and Liev, 45, still "hold onto our romance", and she would love to add a daughter to their family unit in the future.

Highlights

  • Naomi Watts says that her family life has its share of struggles.
  • While the Impossible star admits her husband and fellow actor Liev Schreiber is a "brilliant dad" to their children, Sasha, five, and four-year-old Sammy Kai, and the quartet have a "good" family life, she admits they also have their "struggles".
  • She said: "Our family life is good, Liev is a brilliant dad, but like any family we have had our struggles and a relationship between two successful people who travel and are passionate about what they do takes work - it's not all a bed of roses."
  • But the 44-year-old star insists that she and Liev, 45, still "hold onto our romance", and she would love to add a daughter to their family unit in the future.
  • She added to You magazine: "I would love a daughter and it would be great to adopt but I kind of feel that my boys are finally getting on so well - so is it the right time?
  • "Liev is great - we still hold on to our romance. It was love at first sight for me. In fact I had a big crush on him before I met him at a ball.
  • "We had friends who had been trying to set us up for ages, but it was never the right time until that night. We exchanged numbers - I was in LA at the time and he was in New York - and at first we got to know each other through emails and phone calls."
New Delhi: Naomi Watts says that her family life has its share of struggles.

While the Impossible star admits her husband and fellow actor Liev Schreiber is a "brilliant dad" to their children, Sasha, five, and four-year-old Sammy Kai, and the quartet have a "good" family life, she admits they also have their "struggles".

She said: "Our family life is good, Liev is a brilliant dad, but like any family we have had our struggles and a relationship between two successful people who travel and are passionate about what they do takes work - it's not all a bed of roses."

But the 44-year-old star insists that she and Liev, 45, still "hold onto our romance", and she would love to add a daughter to their family unit in the future.

She added to You magazine: "I would love a daughter and it would be great to adopt but I kind of feel that my boys are finally getting on so well - so is it the right time?

"Liev is great - we still hold on to our romance. It was love at first sight for me. In fact I had a big crush on him before I met him at a ball.

"We had friends who had been trying to set us up for ages, but it was never the right time until that night. We exchanged numbers - I was in LA at the time and he was in New York - and at first we got to know each other through emails and phone calls."
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