While enjoying a successful career being one of the best actresses of her time, Roberts dated many men and even tied the knot with Lyle Lovett in 1993, but things did not work out between the couple, and they parted ways in 1995.Roberts’ love life only stabilized once she began dating her now-husband, Daniel Moder, who she married in 2002. Roberts recently shared a rare photo on Instagram to celebrate her wedding anniversary.In the photo, the couple can be seen passionately kissing. Roberts captioned her photo “21”―the number of years she has spent as Moder’s wife. The “Runaway Bride” actress believes her husband is her “true love.”How Did Julia Marry a Simple Man after Famous Ex Left Her?Finding true love was a challenging journey for the actress. She had to go through a difficult time before meeting the man who made her feel special. Before tying the knot with Moder, Roberts dated Benjamin Bratt for a few years.
“My husband, Danny, has really shined the light for me,” she said and later added that her husband accepts her for who she is, which makes her feel “comfortable.” That feeling was something she did not experience in her previous relationship.While the couple lived a happy life, tabloids tried to look for problems in their relationship. Moder and Roberts kept their married life private, never giving others a chance to talk about their marriage in a negative light.Julia and Daniel Raised Three Kids, Including Twins, like Ordinary ParentsNews of Julia’s pregnancy surfaced almost two years after their private wedding ceremony. She welcomed her twins, Hazel and Phinnaeus, with her husband on November 28, 2004. Three years later, the couple welcomed their third child, HenryAccording to Roberts’ friend, Marc Platt, having kids brought her “fulfillment and joy.” However, the actress never posted photos of her kids online while raising them. She chose to care for them in private in a bid to protect them.Moreover, Roberts feels glad she didn’t have to post everything on social media to keep everyone updated on her whereabouts. She believed she was “too old” to post everything on the internet as the young celebrities did.
Despite being one of the most famous celebrities, Roberts never let her fame affect her kids. In an interview with ET Canada, the actress said she lived a “normal” life with her children.
“Of course, my life has changed, and I work less, but I was never really one to work too much,” the actress said about her life after kids. She added that time passes quickly when she spends her day making three meals and cleaning up.Because of her busy schedule with her kids, Roberts even refused the invite to 2009’s Academy Awards. Instead, she stayed home with her husband and kids because that was more important to her.
In a 2017 interview with InStyle, Roberts talked about the importance of sitting at the dinner table with children. “I have breakfast and dinner with my kids every day,” she revealed before explaining how that helps the family start their day together and then discuss how it went at dinner.
