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“Because of you, I am receiving personalised messages” – Toke Makinwa celebrates her first Mother’s Day with sweet photos of herself and daughter
Media personality Toke Makinwa is celebrating her first Mother’s Day.
Sharing photos of herself and her daughter, she noted that, because of her daughter, she is receiving personalised Mother’s Day messages. Calling her daughter sweet names, Toke said her daughter brought her ease as she makes motherhood easy.
“My very first Mother’s Day.
Adunola, today I call you my Sweetness.
My first fruit,
The one who’s come to pave the way.
Ease is what you have brought; you make being your mommy easy.
God, thank you for blessing me with this sweet angel,
The last slide is for us every morning.
Because of you, my baby, I’m receiving personalised Mother’s Day messages, what a Joy.
My Yaya, my gift, my heartbeat, my Reason. I just want to be the best mother ever to you, sweet girl.
My sweet, sweet girl, I pray you never lose your smile, I pray you never lose your mum, I pray you never know sadness, and I pray you serve God and shine his light in your generation.
It’s my first Mother’s Day ya” ll,
I hope you all get to feel loved today.
May everyone who desires the gift of a child receive their heart’s desire and more.
Happy Mother’s Day to every single mommy out there xx”.
On International Women’s Day, which coincided with her daughter’s 7-month birthday, Toke said she is raising a queen, and it’s her duty to hand her a crown.
Last year, was undoubtedly the best year for the former OAP as she welcomed her first child, a baby girl, named Yakira Eliana at 40.
Ahead of Mother’s Day, Toke had expressed disbelief at how she would be greeted with ‘Happy Mother’s Day’.
On Christmas Day, she shared photos of herself and her daughter in matching red dresses, noting how her Christmas mornings used to be quiet. However, it is different now, and her heart is not just full; her cup runneth over.
While counting down to Christmas, Makinwa shared a cute video of her daughter dressed in matching pyjamas standing beside their Christmas tree. She praised her daughter for doing so well shooting the video with her and revealed that she paid her for her appearance.
In a previous video, the former OAP shared a video of her massive Christmas decorations, saying this year’s Christmas is special to her because it’s her first Christmas as a mom. Expressing excitement, Toke said she was now unlocking a new family tradition.
While celebrating her daughter’s 4th-month birthday, she described her as her sweet child and noted how they have made it. Toke said God has been so good to them each step of the way and had ordained for their paths to cross.
On her 3-months birthday, Toke celebrated her daughter, Yakira, as she turned 3 months old. She shared photos of the celebrant with an update on her daughter’s growth. Toke said she never thought she would feel this kind of love.
Speaking on motherhood, she had revealed how ut transformed her personality. She noted that, throughout this year, she had been indoors due to her pregnancy, which was unlike her, as she is usually an outdoor person.
On her podcast, the former OAP broke down in tears as she reflected on her trials, revealing that she prayed to God that she wanted to turn 40 being a mum. She said that God answered her prayers as she got pregnant the next month after her 40th birthday.