Reese Witherspoon’s Best Photos With Her 3 Kids Over the Years: See Their Sweetest Family Photos

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Mom first! While Reese Witherspoon has an expansive résumé, she touts parenthood as one of her greatest achievements.The Legally Blonde star first became a mother in September 1999, welcoming daughter Ava with then-husband Ryan Phillippe.

The Cruel Intentions costars — who were married between 1999 and 2006 — later welcomed son Deacon in October 2003.Despite getting divorced after seven years of marriage, they managed to strike up an amicable coparenting relationship.“It’s a feeling-out process,” the Shooter alum, who welcomed daughter Kai with ex Alexis Knapp in 2011, told HuffPost Live in 2014. “I think we’ve gotten to a really great place.

It’s going well, and she’s happy and remarried, and our kids are incredible. I’m proud of the way we’ve handled it and who our little people are.”Witherspoon had moved on with talent agent Jim Toth, tying the knot in March 2011.

They welcomed their only child together, son Tennessee, one year later. Since becoming a mother of three, the Walk the Line actress has frequently opened up about raising her children.“You have to have a different relationship with your children [as they mature] … establish a different relationship.