Looking back. Reese Witherspoon reflected on her now-20-year-old daughter, Ava Phillippe, leaving for college in 2018.“It’s so difficult to articulate what motherhood means, and there are so many passages in [Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng] that did,” the actress, 44, who is starring in the Hulu adaptation of the 2017 novel, told Emmy Magazine on Monday, March 23.The Whiskey in a Teacup author went on to recite, “’It was like training yourself to live on the smell of an apple alone, when what you really wanted was to devour it, to sink your teeth into it and consume it, seeds, core, and all.’ [That’s] such a vivid way to describe the loss of your children as they grow up.
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