Pink Never Thought She Would Have Kids: ‘I Was Terrified I Would Be A Terrible Mother’
23.02.2023 - 00:29
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Pink thought having children wasn’t in the cards for her.
That was until she met her husband Carey Hart. The two share 11-year-old Willow and 6-year-old Jameson together.
“I did not know I was going to have a family. I didn’t picture that for myself because I was terrified I would be a terrible mother,” she admitted to People. “But, oh my God, being a mom is the most incredible thing I’ve ever done. It’s shocking how responsible I’ve become.”
So responsible in fact that she’s completely adopted to a family lifestyle.
“I was in charge of snacks for last week’s basketball game; I’m chaperoning Willow’s dance next Friday… Who am I?” she joked. “But I love it.”
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Her fellow mom and longtime friend Selma Blair had nothing but praise for Pink’s powerhouse parenting.
“Pink would organize these annual campouts at her house with all the friends and kids. She knows the love and strength in community. She’s the ultimate mama and rock star. She made time; created it for all of us to have that weekend to just dance and eat and play. One night I stayed up in my tent listening to Matthew McConaughey playing beer pong, my kid asleep next to me. Everyone loves showing up for Pink!” Blair recalled. “Between touring, there were birthday parties for the kids and moon circles with all the lovely women in her life. The most endearing group.”
While the musician tried her best to balance parenting and her career, there were still times where it didn’t work out, as with her tour schedule overlapping with her daughter’s theatre production.
“We finally had to have this really teary conversation about what I do and that it’s hard as a mom, and that’s why not a