• Many of our favorite actresses are single mothers
  • These ladies made the choice to raise children on their own

Let's start with one of Hollywood's ultimate sweethearts: the charming and vivacious Charlize Theron who is a single mom to two little ones: Jackson and August. Charlize had to go through a grueling adoption process, which turned out to be a very public disappointment for her!

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Sandra Bullock is another celebrity who opened her arms to adoption. After her separation from Jesse James in April 2010, Sandra adopted her son Louis, five years later she did the same with her daughter Laila. "Miss Congeniality" has made it publicly clear how much she loves her two children. Watch the video above to learn more!