Oh, Mother!

Goldie Hawn and Kate Hudson might appear close on the red carpet, but Kate probably wishes her mum would stop directing her love life – Goldie recently told her daughter to dump her boyfriend Alex Rodriguez.

Demi Moore‘s eldest daughter Rumer Willis was allegedly devastated when her mother married the much younger actor Ashton Kutcher. He was Rumer’s schoolgirl crush at the time!

If you thought your mother-in-law was tough, spare a thought for Princess Mary. Prince Frederik’s mother is not only head of the household but head of Denmark!

Some reports claim Queen Margrethe was initially so unhappy with the idea of her son marrying a commoner she tried to woo him away by inviting European princesses to Copenhagen.

Gorgeous Reese Witherspoon has said her children Ava and Deacon are often embarrassed by their ‘daggy’ mum, especially when she breaks into song. Says Reese: “I love to sing around the house and in the car, but my daughter hates it.”

Cooking is Nigella Lawson‘s biggest talent, but her kids don’t seem to think so. The celebrity chef claims her children won’t touch any food she serves them!

Madonna and her daughter Lourdes are said to have a rocky relationship, because the 50-year-old singer is jealous of her child’s blossoming beauty! While poor Lourdes had to deal with her mum’s skimpy stage outfits on her recent Sticky and Sweet tour, Madonna was giving her make-up team strict instructions to stay away from Lourdes’ bushy eyebrows.

Jessica Simpson‘s mother Tina caused red faces recently when she allegedly told the pop star her singing was “embarrassing”. Not nearly as embarrassing as being told off by your mum at the age of 28!

Victoria Beckham aka Posh Spice says her sons Brooklyn, Cruz and Romeo like music but hate her singing. She told teachers at Brooklyn’s school she could never get her boys to listen to the Spice Girls.