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For Sandra Bullock, motherhood is practically magic.
And this year, the 61-year-old shared an ultra-rare look at her two kids, son Louis, whom she adopted at three years old in 2010, and daughter Laila, who joined the family in 2015 when she was just over two years old.
“To all the mamas,” Sandra captioned her May 10 Instagram post, “No matter how you came to be, Happy Mother’s Day. We are all bound by this honor of a lifetime.”
Accompanying her caption was a throwback image of Sandra and her two kids. In the sweet snap, Louis sits in his mom’s lap in a top hat and cape, while Sandra holds Laila in her arms, the then-toddler dressed in a sunflower dress.
The Practical Magic actress also included two other poignant pictures in her roundup—the first with her grandmother and a second with her mom Helga Mathilde and sister Gesine Bullock-Prado.
“Mom and Omi, thank you for teaching me. We miss you,” she continued, before teasing, “Sorry I was such a brat.”
While Sandra—whose longtime partner Bryan Randall died in 2023—has rarely shared images of Louis and Laila and has likewise kept them largely away from public events, she hasn’t shied away from sharing insight into her parenting journey.
"I don't know why that was the only route, but I'm so glad the universe had me wait,” she said of adopting her children on Red Table Talk in 2022. "Had me wait even though I was anxious and I was eager—and it went, ‘Nope, you're not going to do it the way you think you're going to do it.’”
And with each of her children, joining her family felt meant to be.
Sandra adopted Louis following the devastating Hurricane Katrina in 2010, telling Today at the time, “Katrina happened in New Orleans, and I knew—just something told me that my child was there. It was weird.”
The Blind Side actress felt a similar premonition when she met Laila for the first time.
“When I look at Laila,” she told People in 2015, “there’s no doubt in my mind that she was supposed to be here.”
For more Hollywood moms celebrating and being celebrated this Mother’s Day, read on.
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Kylie Jenner
The beauty mogul woke up to decorations and balloon arrangements courtesy of her kids Stormi, 8, and Aire, 4, whom she shares with her ex Travis Scott.
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Billie Lourd
The Star Wars actress shared a moving tribute to her late mom Carrie Fisher, as well as her own two kids.
"For the first time since my mom died I woke up feeling more sweet than bitter it was Mother’s Day today," she wrote on Instagram. "My kids are 3 + 5 now are at an age where they are jazzed beyond belief about every single holiday."
She continued, "Losing my mom at such a young age has given me an appreciation for all the joy in life I never had before. And an understanding that all that joy would not exist if my mom did not exist. And my life wouldn’t be what it is if I did not lose her when I did. I miss her every single day but her magic is with me every day through the magic that is the life I’ve created with my husband and children."
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Lily Collins
The actress celebrated being a mom to daughter Tove, with husband Charlie McDowell.
"Joy is being your mom," she captioned her Instagram post. "Thinking of all my fellow mamas and mother figures today, as well as those grieving mothers and motherhood. Whatever today means to you, you're all superheroes to me..."
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Kim Kardashian
The SKIMS founder shared a touching video montage to her and ex Kanye "Ye" West's kids, North, 12, Saint, 10, Chicago, 8, and Psalm, 7.
She captioned the post, "My babies!!! Thank you for choosing me to be your mom.
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Jessica Biel
Justin Timberlake celebrated his wife—with whom he shares Silas, 11, and Phineas, 5—and all the moms in his life, writing on Instagram, "The greatest women I know. Happy Mother’s Day."
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Khloe Kardashian
The Good American co-founder's Mother's Day started off on a sweet note thanks to kids True, 8, and Tatum, 3, whom she shares with ex Tristan Thompson.
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Bridget Moynahan
Tom Brady shared a special tribute to Bridget Moynahan, the mother to his 18-year-old son Jack.
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Gisele Bündchen
The former NFL star also praised his ex-wife, with whom he shares kids Benjamin, 16, and Vivian, 13.
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Kris Jenner
The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch shared a touching tribute her mother Mary Jo Campbell and to her kids.
"Being a mother and grandmother is the most rewarding and meaningful role of my life," she wrote. "It has brought me more joy, love, and purpose than I ever could have imagined. I’m so grateful for my beautiful mom, who taught me everything about unconditional love, strength, and always showing up for your family. And I’m endlessly proud of the women and mothers that my daughters have become."
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Alexander Ludwig
The Hunger Games alum shared a sweet shoutout to his wife Lauren Ludwig, with whom he shares two kids.
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Michael Feldman
Savannah Guthrie's husband shared an emotional photo of the Today co-anchor hugging their children: daughter Vale, 11, and son Charley, 9.
"To the strongest person I know," Michael wrote, praising Savannah's strength amid her mom Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. "Surrounding you with love on Mother’s Day.
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