Mommy & Me!

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Amy Adams

The Julie & Julia actress -- who welcomed daughter Aviana Olea in May -- loved every moment of her pregnancy. "It's been good for me," she said. "I've benefited a lot from taking some downtime and working on friendships and really connecting with my fiance."

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Sarah Michelle Gellar

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer star -- who wed actor Freddie Prinze Jr. in 2002 -- gave birth to daughter Charlotte Grace in September 2009. "They've been waiting for this for a long time," a pal told Us shortly after Gellar gave birth. "They are such a loving, solid couple."

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Kendra Wilkinson

Since giving birth to Hank IV in December 2009, the reality star says she's cherishing each mini-milestone in her son's life. "He started to crawl a couple of days ago," she recently told Us. "When he falls I'm like, 'You better get up.' I'm not the mom that's going to make him a little wuss."

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Padma Lakshmi

Like mother, like daughter! "Luckily, she's a good eater!" the Top Chef host tells Us of Krishna Thea, born in February 2010. "She doesn't have any choice -- it's basically me or nothing!"

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Sandra Bullock

The Oscar winner adopted Louis Bardo (born in January) earlier this year, which she kept under wraps during the peak of ex husband Jesse James' cheating scandal. "Sandra is loving [motherhood]!" a pal tells Us.

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Camila Alves

The model and actor Matthew McConaughey welcomed their second child, daughter Vita, in January. "It's easier with the second child because you know what she'll be like," Alves has said.

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Kourtney Kardashian

The reality star gave birth to her first child with boyfriend Scott Disick, son Mason Dash, in December 2009. "Mason has been laughing and rolling over a lot," Kardashian tells Us. "I love when he's hysterical and he laughs so hard."

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Christina Milian

"She's got a lot of personality!" the singer tells Us of Violet Madison, born in February. "She laughs a lot. I'm surprised how hungry she is. Like, how do I keep up?"

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Sheryl Crow

Adopting son Levi James (born in April) wasn't as easy as the singer had hoped. "We've been going through this for a year -- getting ready for a baby; it falling apart; getting ready for a baby; the mom changing her mind," Crow tells Us. "So we were excited, but conservatively excited."

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Gisele Bundchen

After welcoming son Benjamin in December 2009, the supermodel shared the experience on her official site. "Giving birth was the most intense and life changing experience," she wrote. "I am blessed to have been able to have a home birth surrounded by love where I was able to feel safe."

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Teresa Giudice

The Real Housewives of New Jersey star welcomed daughter Audriana in September 2009. "There is nothing better than celebrating milestones with your family and friends around you," Giudice blogged of her daughter's christening.

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Ellen Pompeo

The Grey's Anatomy actress was back on set shortly after giving birth to daughter Stella Luna in September 2009. "A lot of people couldn't understand why I wouldn't take my maternity leave," she said earlier this year. "I make a good living, but I won't always make this kind of money."

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Amanda Peet

What's motherhood been like since giving birth to daughter Molly in April? "So far, so good!" the actress tells Us. "She's great. I'm in love with her!"