Rumer Willis Sends Heartwarming Encouraging Message To Mothers: 'You Are Needed'
By Fiyin Olowokandi on July 28, 2023 at 1:45 AM EDT
Listen up, mamas! Rumer Willis has some truth bombs on the chaotic and beautiful rollercoaster of motherhood.
Following the birth of her daughter, Louetta Isle In April, Willis, the first daughter of Hollywood veterans Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, is sharing key lessons she has learned so far with mamas and mamas-to-be.
Rumer Willis Reminds Moms: 'You Are Needed"
In a heartfelt Instagram post, the actress and new mom shared a powerful message to all mothers, reminding them of the importance of self-care and self-nourishment during the beautiful chaos that follows the birth of a child.
The Young Hollywood Award recipient emphasized the significance of prioritizing one's well-being, safety, and sanity while caring for a newborn. “Dear Mamas, allow me to remind you today….. you are Needed…Often, in the beautiful chaos that follows the birth of your little one, your own needs can become overshadowed,” she wrote.
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Willis continued by highlighting the importance of nurturing oneself as an act of self-love and as a profound way to care for the little ones. However, she also emphasized that it's equally imperative to replenish those reserves to be the best version of oneself for the child.
She went ahead to share her experience following the birth of her daughter, Lou. “In those early days after my sweet Lou arrived, I was in this daze of bliss and learning about this new little being.” “While every moment with her was a gift, I found myself fully immersed in giving all of me to her, inadvertently forgetting to care for myself in the process.” she continued
The “Hostage” actress went on to share the importance of comprehensive postnatal care by embracing a nourishing prenatal supplement regimen. Her solution during these troubling times was the prenatal multi capsules and powder. She concluded her post admonishing mamas and mamas-to-be that “optimal nourishment is an essential gift to yourself and your beloved baby, a testament to the love that envelops this extraordinary chapter of life.”
Willis Flaunts Motherhood Glow in Stunning Outdoor Photo
The advice seems to be working just great for the "Sorority Row" actress. Just a week ago, the Kentucky native delighted her fans with a flawless skin display in her latest Instagram post, leaving everyone gushing over how motherhood suits her perfectly.
The photograph she shared showcased her relaxing in a picturesque field surrounded by trees and a serene little river. Though the stunning scenery was captivating, what truly captured the fans' attention was the radiant glow on the actress's face, as she opted for a makeup-free look.
The star of "Return To Sender" displayed flawless and glowing skin, indicating that the birth of her daughter had indeed added to her natural radiance.
For the outdoor occasion, Willis chose to wear a loose-fitting smock white dress with a plunging neckline and frilled sleeves, exuding a playful and carefree vibe. The 34-year-old playfully captioned the photo as "In my magic forest." Unsurprisingly, fans wasted no time in showering the new mom with compliments on how stunning she looked. One fan wrote, "Gorgeous Momma. You are just glowing."
Another fan echoed the sentiment, commenting, "You've got the mommy glow." A third admirer added, "Too stunning for words." A fourth individual expressed their admiration, stating, "Motherhood looks beautiful on you."
The ‘Miss USA’ Judge Revealed Grueling Home Birth In PHOTOS For First Mother’s Day
Despite Willis' wholesome journey with motherhood, things did not always seem rosy. Back in April, Wills revealed details of her grueling home birth. Taking to her Instagram page, the TV personality commemorated Mother's Day with a carousel of stunning images from her home birth.
The series of photos commenced with a touching Polaroid snap of the new mom as a baby with her own mother, Moore, creating a beautiful generational connection. As the carousel progressed, viewers were taken through the intimate moments of the grown-up pair navigating the delivery process.
The images beautifully depicted the powerful bond between mother and child, a connection that Willis emphasized in the heartfelt caption accompanying the post.
The Kentucky native went on to thank her mom for being a pillar of support and guidance throughout her journey from maiden to motherhood. As she became a mother herself, Willis realized the “endless well of love” that her own mother had always shown towards her and her siblings.
“I am filled with so much joy and gratitude. I have never been so happy in my whole life. I had dreamed of this day since before I was born,” Willis concluded her sweet message to Moore.
Following her tribute to her famous actress mother, the TV personality turned her attention to herself as a first-time mom on Mother's Day. In a second post, she shared another carousel of images, capturing various heartwarming scenes with her newborn daughter, Louetta.
The pictures included an adorable snap of the duo in a bathtub, symbolizing the tender moments shared between a mother and her child. In the post’s caption, the TV personality expressed her gratitude and affection for her first child in a lengthy letter. Raving about how motherhood had been a lifelong dream, the entertainer chimed:
“I have waited and dreamed of you my whole life. You are more than I could have ever imagined. You have changed my life in the most profound way. It is the privilege and honor of my life to be your Mother.”