Jennifer Lawrence shared she didn’t fairly know what to anticipate when she stepped into the world of motherhood.

The “Don’t Look Up” actor — who grew to become a first-time mother in February when she welcomed a son with husband Cooke Maroney — revealed she had issues, together with whether or not she might love her child as a lot as her cat.

In a latest interview with Vogue, Lawrence opened up concerning the “scary” sides of parenting that usually go undiscussed.

“It’s so scary to speak about motherhood. Solely as a result of it’s so totally different for everyone,” she admitted.

“If I say, ‘It was wonderful from the beginning,’ some individuals will suppose, ‘It wasn’t wonderful for me at first,’ and really feel dangerous,” Lawrence defined. “Luckily I’ve so many girlfriends who had been trustworthy. Who had been like, ‘It’s scary. You may not join immediately. You may not fall in love immediately.’”

Getting candid, Lawrence shared a narrative a couple of dialog she had with one in all her associates earlier than her son Cy was born.

“I bear in mind strolling with one in all my greatest associates at, like, 9 months, and being like, ‘Everybody retains saying that I’ll love my child greater than my cat. However that’s not true. Possibly I’ll love him as a lot as my cat?’”

Regardless of not realizing what to anticipate, Lawrence gushed that she fell in love with Cy immediately.

“The morning after I gave delivery, I felt like my entire life had began over,” she mentioned. “Like, ‘Now could be day one in all my life.’ I simply stared. I used to be simply so in love.”

Since changing into a mum or dad, the main woman mentioned, her “coronary heart has stretched to a capability that I didn’t find out about.”

She added, “I additionally fell in love with all infants all over the place. Newborns are simply so wonderful. They’re these pink, swollen, fragile little survivors. Now I really like all infants. Now I hear a child crying in a restaurant and I’m like, ‘Awwww, preciousssss.’”

Lawrence and Maroney, who had been first linked in June 2018, bought engaged in February 2019 and tied the knot the next October.