All Christina Aguilera wants for her son, Max, who “is the happiest guy ever,” is “to see to it that he remains that way.”  After filing for divorce on October 14^th from her husband, Jordan Bratman, Aguilera looks to her own childhood for assurance when it comes to parenting.  RadarOnline reports that the singer/actress was raised by a single mother as well, which “turned out fantastic.”  Despite the confidence Aguilera exudes while promoting her new film Burlesque, she admits raising Max won’t be easy.  She says, “It’s hard just being a working mom.”

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Burlesque’s Christina Aguilera and husband Jordan Bratman are yet another couple on Hollywood’s long split list. After almost five years of marriage, E! Online originally confirmed the two had called it quits and were living separately, but were still hoping to work it out for their two-and-a-half-year-old son, Max.  Now, however, Aguilera and Bratman have filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences,” according to TMZ. The former couple began dating in 2002 and wed in 2005 with a private ceremony in Napa Valley.  The pair announced their separation right on the heels of another celebrated Hollywood couple — Courteney Cox and David Arquette.  It seems as if celeb couples are having a rough time this month!

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