Gisele Bündchen Celebrates Vivian’s 12th Birthday
Gisele Bündchen is marking a significant milestone as her youngest daughter celebrates her twelfth birthday!
On December 5, the renowned supermodel, aged 44, took to her Instagram Stories to share a heartfelt tribute filled with photos honoring Vivian Lake on her special day. The first snapshot featured Bündchen and Vivian sitting back-to-back atop sand dunes during a stunning sunset. Accompanying the image was a sweet message from Bündchen: “Happy birthday my ray of sunshine.”
Cherishing Moments Together
In another touching moment shared, the mother and daughter were seen holding hands while riding horses in a picturesque setting. “You are the most wonderful daughter any mom could wish for; I feel so fortunate to be your mama!” she expressed in this post.
The last photo captured an intimate moment of them gently touching foreheads amidst swaying palm trees, with Bündchen writing “Te amo muito!” which translates to “I love you so much.”
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A Joint Celebration From Both Parents
In addition to Gisele’s warm messages, Vivian’s father Tom Brady also celebrated his daughter’s birthday with affectionate posts on his Instagram account. Among these was a side profile shot of smiling Vivian near the ocean.
Brady further shared an image of himself alongside Vivian taken during their visit to Paris during the Olympics, joyfully posing by the Eiffel Tower. He included nostalgic pictures from family vacations as well as an adorable throwback photo of baby Vivian.
“Happy 12th birthday to my forever baby girl! Watching you flourish and pursue your dreams brings me immense pride,” he sweetly captioned his tribute. “Your love, kindness, and radiant spirit illuminate every space you enter and always bring joy to your daddy’s heart. You brighten my life! Here’s wishing you a day brimming with laughter and all the affection you rightfully deserve! I love you infinity times infinity!!! ❤️❤️❤️”
Co-Parenting Reflections
In an interview clip from March featuring Robin Roberts, Bündchen gave insight into her experience co-parenting Benjamin Rein (14) and Vivian following her divorce from NFL star Tom Brady in 2022 after more than ten years of marriage.
“There are days that are more manageable than others,” she acknowledged in response to how their co-parenting journey has unfolded. “Ultimately, I can only control my actions.”
This newly crafted article captures Gisele’s love for her daughter while providing current insights into their family dynamics today.