Yoruba Nollywood actress Bimbo Afolayan has written a note to her daughter as she officially becomes a teenager.
In a lengthy post, she noted how 13 years ago, she became a mum, and her life changed forever. Bimbo described her daughter as a blessed gift that has given her nothing but happiness.
She expressed happiness at becoming a teenager’s mother and pride in her daughter. She said the moment her daughter came into her life, it has been nothing but pure happiness.
Though their journey hasn’t been easy, her daughter has remained one of her brightest lights, bringing her so much happiness with her smile, kind heart, wisdom, and beautiful spirit.
“13 yrs ago, I became a mum, I mean a mother
God gave me my first fruit, Aliyah Omotoyosi Asake, and it has been nothing but joy, a blessed gift that has given me nothing but happiness. I have experienced alot of journey since then in different segments, but this GOD gift of mine, Aliyah, has been one of my shining lights, my smart and very intelligent aliyah
Being a teen mom, I feel very great because I know you will make me so proud. Happy 13th Birthday to my precious daughter, Aliyah❤️
Thirteen years ago today, my life changed forever. I became a mother. God blessed me with my first fruit, and from the moment you came into my life, it has been nothing but pure happiness 😍 You are one of the greatest gifts God has ever given me, and I will forever be grateful for the blessing of calling you my daughter.
Our journey hasn’t always been easy. Life has brought different challenges and experiences, but through it all, you have remained one of my brightest lights. Your smile, your kind heart, your wisdom, and your beautiful spirit have brought so much happiness into my life.
Aliyah, you are incredibly smart, intelligent, thoughtful, and loving. You have a special way of looking out for me, encouraging me, and making me smile even when you don’t realise it. Watching you grow into such a beautiful young lady fills my heart with so much pride.
Today, as you officially become a teenager, I celebrate not only your birthday but also the amazing person you are becoming. Being your mum has been one of the greatest privileges of my life.
My prayer for you is that God will continue to guide your steps, protect you, fill your life with His favour, wisdom, good health, and endless happiness. May every dream in your heart come to pass, and may you continue to excel in everything you do. I know you are destined for greatness, and I do not doubt that you will make me even prouder than you already have.
Thank you for making me a mother. Thank you for being my first fruit, my shining light, my joy, and one of my greatest blessings.
I love you more than words can ever express, and I will always be here cheering you on every step of the way.
Forever your proud mum”.
