{"id":17458,"date":"2026-05-04T17:48:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=17458"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:48:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:48:48","slug":"no-one-saw-this-coming%f0%9f%98%ae%f0%9f%91%87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=17458","title":{"rendered":"No one saw this coming\u2026\ud83d\ude2e\ud83d\udc47"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron Diaz, 53, and her husband Benji Madden, 47, have welcomed their third child \u2013 and they\u2019re now sharing the unique name they\u2019ve chosen.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Diaz and her husband Benji Madden became parents in 2019 when they welcomed their daughter, Raddix. Five years later, their son Cardinal arrived \u2014 and now the couple has welcomed their third child in a surprise announcement shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p>After becoming a mother at 47, Diaz stepped back from her career and later explained the decision in an interview with Hello Magazine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt felt like the right thing for me to reclaim my own life, and I just really didn\u2019t care about anything else. Nobody\u2019s opinion, nobody\u2019s success, no one\u2019s offer, no one\u2019s anything could change my mind about my decision of taking care of myself and building the life that I really wanted to have. I think it really comes to what are you passionate about? For me, it was to build my family,\u201d she said, according to Parenting Patch.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Diaz \u2013 children, husband, family<br \/>\nDiaz has spoken openly about becoming a mother later in life. Appearing on Naomi Campbell\u2019s YouTube series No Filter, she reflected on how her path differs from many others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of people do it the other way around\u2026 they get married [and] have a family in their youth,\u201d she said, according to Motherly. \u201cI\u2019m kind of doing it in the second half of my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cThe only pressure for me now is I have to live to be, like, 107, you know? No pressure!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving a family when you\u2019re young\u2026it\u2019s like anything when you\u2019re young: You do it. But when you\u2019re my age and you decide to do it, it\u2019s a real choice. You really have to work hard for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love life with our family\u201d<br \/>\nNow, at 53, Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden have announced that their family has grown once again \u2013 while also revealing the unique name they\u2019ve chosen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCameron and I are Happy, Excited, and feeling so BLESSED to announce the birth of our third Child, Nautas Madden. Welcome to the world Son!!,\u201d Benji wrote in a post on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe love life with our family \u2013 our kids are healthy &#038; happy, and we are grateful!!! having a blast.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The name is believed to have Latin origins and is commonly interpreted to mean \u201csailor, navigator, voyager \u2013 one who embarks on a journey and fears not the unknown,\u201d according to the Instagram post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cameron Diaz, 53, and her husband Benji Madden, 47, have welcomed their third child \u2013 and they\u2019re now sharing the unique name they\u2019ve chosen. Cameron Diaz and&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17460,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17458\/revisions\/17460"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}