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Madonna admits she initially 'rejected the idea' of having children

In a heartfelt post to her Instagram on Mother's Day on Sunday, the 64-year-old pop star described her difficult journey into motherhood. I rejected the idea of being a mother well into my 30s because I associated motherhood with sacrifice, suffering, and ultimately death, and I wanted none of that," Madonna accompanied the post with a video compilation of herself with her six children - Lourdes, 26, Rocco, 22, David and Mercy, both 17, and 10-year-old twins Stelle and Estere. "When I finally did become a mother, I was astonished at how grounded I felt,..