Dakota Johnsonis a proud stepmom.In a new interview withBustle, theMadame Webactress, 34, opened up about being stepmom to partnerChris Martin’s two kids — son Moses, 17, and daughter Apple, 19 — whom he shares with exGwyneth Paltrow, 51.“I love those kids like my life depends on it,” Johnson told the outlet. “With all my heart.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Johnson and Paltrowhave proved they’re good pals in the past, with the Goop founder sharing a sweet photo of the two of them on her Instagram Story in November. In a Q&A, Paltrow allowed her followers toask her a few questions.Dakota Johnson for ‘Bustle’.Agata SergeTaking the opportunity, one person wrote, “Photo with Dakota.” Paltrow then shared a snap ofher and Johnson holding handswhile standing outdoors. The duo were wrapped up warmly as Paltrow wore a beanie hat and hooded coat, while the actress sported a baseball hat and black jacket.Dakota Johnson for ‘Bustle’.Agata SergeDisplaying bright smiles to the camera, the blue-jean-clad friends appeared to be in good spirits.Paltrow’s snap came after she revealed in October thatshe and Johnson were “very good friends.”Dakota Johnson for ‘Bustle’.Agata Serge“We’re actually very good friends,” theOscarwinner said at the time as she took part in another Q&A on her Instagram Story. “I love her so much.”“She’s an adorable, wonderful person,” Paltrow added of theHow to Be Singleactress.Dakota Johnson for ‘Bustle’.Agata SergeIn November, Paltrowopened up to PEOPLE aboutco-parenting with her ex-husband.“He has this sweet child-like spirit, and I love that he will be like, ‘Let’s go jump in the ocean’ when it’s 58 degrees, or, ‘Let’s go to this weird guitar store,’ ” she told PEOPLE. “He always wants to do these fun adventures with them and activities.“Gwyneth Paltrow and her kids, Apple and Moses in 2022.Gwyneth Paltrow/instagramTheShakespeare in Loveactress added that Martin “has a real sweetness” about him that extends naturally to his dynamic with their children.“He brings that to the way that he parents them,” Paltrow said. “He’s sort of gone a lot, he’s on the road a lot, but he brings — it’s almost like he comes and sprinkles fairy dust.”

Dakota Johnsonis a proud stepmom.

In a new interview withBustle, theMadame Webactress, 34, opened up about being stepmom to partnerChris Martin’s two kids — son Moses, 17, and daughter Apple, 19 — whom he shares with exGwyneth Paltrow, 51.

“I love those kids like my life depends on it,” Johnson told the outlet. “With all my heart.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.

Johnson and Paltrowhave proved they’re good pals in the past, with the Goop founder sharing a sweet photo of the two of them on her Instagram Story in November. In a Q&A, Paltrow allowed her followers toask her a few questions.

Dakota Johnson for ‘Bustle’.Agata Serge

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Taking the opportunity, one person wrote, “Photo with Dakota.” Paltrow then shared a snap ofher and Johnson holding handswhile standing outdoors. The duo were wrapped up warmly as Paltrow wore a beanie hat and hooded coat, while the actress sported a baseball hat and black jacket.

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Displaying bright smiles to the camera, the blue-jean-clad friends appeared to be in good spirits.

Paltrow’s snap came after she revealed in October thatshe and Johnson were “very good friends.”

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“We’re actually very good friends,” theOscarwinner said at the time as she took part in another Q&A on her Instagram Story. “I love her so much.”

“She’s an adorable, wonderful person,” Paltrow added of theHow to Be Singleactress.

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In November, Paltrowopened up to PEOPLE aboutco-parenting with her ex-husband.

“He has this sweet child-like spirit, and I love that he will be like, ‘Let’s go jump in the ocean’ when it’s 58 degrees, or, ‘Let’s go to this weird guitar store,’ ” she told PEOPLE. “He always wants to do these fun adventures with them and activities.”

Gwyneth Paltrow and her kids, Apple and Moses in 2022.Gwyneth Paltrow/instagram

Gwyneth Paltrow and her kids, Apple and Moses in 2022.

Gwyneth Paltrow/instagram

TheShakespeare in Loveactress added that Martin “has a real sweetness” about him that extends naturally to his dynamic with their children.

“He brings that to the way that he parents them,” Paltrow said. “He’s sort of gone a lot, he’s on the road a lot, but he brings — it’s almost like he comes and sprinkles fairy dust.”

source: people.com