The 69-year-old actress recalls the wonder of carrying and nursing both of her sons — Chet Hanks, 35, and Truman Hanks, 30 — and how those experiences made her deeply grateful for what her body could do.
After a 2015 breast cancer diagnosis and a subsequent double mastectomy, Wilson says her view of her body shifted. Reconstruction and implants helped restore form and confidence, and she reflected on the contrast between what was lost and what remains possible.