Five years ago, when she was asked if she dreamed of starting a family someday, Cameron Diaz didn’t hesitate to give parenthood a firm thumbs down. ‘It’s so much more work to have children,’ she told an interviewer.
To have ‘lives besides your own that you’re responsible for all day, every day for 18 years’ simply wasn’t a job she wanted to take on, she explained, adding, ‘I was never drawn to being a mother.’
But when the actress, 47, blindsided fans with her surprise January 3 announcement that she and her rocker husband Benji Madden had welcomed a beautiful baby girl, Raddix, it was clear she’d had a change of heart.
‘The reason was simple,’ insists an insider. After dating a string of Hollywood hunks, including Justin Timberlake and…
