All You Need Is Love: Celebrity Parents That Raised Their Kids Without Nannies

Ashley - July 15, 2023

Brad Paisley And Kimberly Williams-Paisley

Country star Brad Paisley, known for his hit singles Whiskey Lullabye and I’m Gonna Miss Her, has never let his career ambitions get in the way of raising his family. He married Kimberly Williams in 2003 after a nine-month engagement. The pair have two sons together, born in 2007 and 2009. Paisley spoke about family life in an interview with People and mentioned his desire to retain his connection to the everyday working class. “I don’t care how high and mighty you are: Change a diaper, man,” the country star said. When asked how he and his wife manage without outside help, Paisley spoke about the importance of relying on family. His and his wife’s mothers have been a tremendous help in raising their children, and its given this star the opportunity to continue his life’s passion while remaining a family man.

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Cate Blanchett And Andrew Upton

Australian actor Cate Blanchett is best known for her roles in The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Thor: Ragnarok. She met screenwriter and playwright Andrew Upton in Australia in the mid-1990s, and the two quickly pursued a relationship. They married in December 1997. Together, they have three biological sons and one adopted daughter. While it sounds difficult for a movie star to raise her children without the help of a nanny, personal chef, or au pair, Cate Blanchett and her husband are making it work. They wanted to raise their children on their own terms, without excessive outside influences. They even travel the world together for her work with their children in tow!

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Hilarie Burton And Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan, best known for his roles in Grey’s Anatomy and as the father of destined monster hunters Dean and Sam Winchester in the hit CW series Supernatural, married One Tree Hill star Hilarie Burton in 2019. The couple was introduced by Morgan’s Supernatural co-stars, and their wedding was officiated by Jensen Ackles. Despite struggles to conceive, Morgan and Burton eventually had two children together. Now, the family lives on a 100-acre farm filled with animals, crops, and lots of love. Morgan and Burton decided to ditch hiring professionals in favor of taking care of their children themselves. After all the effort they went through to conceive, they didn’t want to let their precious children out of their sight!

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Janet Jackson

Janet Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She’s an absolute legend in her field, having released hit singles like That’s The Way Love Goes and Any time, Any Place that continues to be popular several years after their release. Jackson fell in love after being introduced to Qatari businessman Wissam Al Mana in 2006. The couple married privately in 2012 and welcomed a son in 2017. Only a few months later, the celeb announced she and her husband were separated. Jackson had her son later in life, but it was a move that served her well. Jackson was determined to give her all to her son, and has said that if her mother could raise nine children without professional help, then the star could handle raising one. Jackson continues to be an inspiration to fans for her tireless work as a star and a mother.

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