As the 'Lizzie McGuire' actress approaches the arrival of her fourth child, she kindly asks her online devotees for privacy and patience via her social media platform.
- Apr 23, 2024
AceShowbiz - Hilary Duff, the 36-year-old star known for her role in "How I Met Your Father" and fondly remembered as the bubbly Lizzie McGuire, is on the brink of motherhood once more. Expecting her fourth baby, Duff has turned to her social media to address the flood of inquiries about her due date with grace and humor.
Through an Instagram Story, the actress shared her feelings openly, "Hi friends - this is meant in the kindest tone (I promise) ... I am no longer responding to texts or dm's about 'when baby is coming,'" highlighting her anticipation and the discomfort that comes with the final days of pregnancy.
Duff emphasized her eagerness to meet her new baby, urging patience and understanding from her well-wishers, "I know everyone is checking in with love and humor, however, trust me ... nobody wants it more than me!!!!! Babies come when they are ready. I am trying my best to be patient!"
Her message reflects a common sentiment shared by expectant mothers worldwide, faced with the unpredictability of childbirth.
The actress, already a mother to daughters Mae James, 3, and Banks Violet, 5, with husband Matthew Koma, 36, and son Luca Cruz, 12, with ex-husband Mike Comrie, is no stranger to the joys and challenges of parenting. The family recently celebrated daughter Mae's 3rd birthday with a festive princess-themed party, a testament to their love and dedication to creating magical memories for their children.
In her posts, Duff also gives credit to her husband, Matthew Koma, for his unwavering support, especially during these trying times. Acknowledging the madness of raising four children, she affectionately notes, "4 kids is a truly wild choice," saluting Koma's efforts in keeping the family grounded.
Duff's candid expression of her pregnancy woes, including her struggles with sleepless nights and reliance on acupuncture to encourage the baby's arrival, resonate with many. Her honesty and openness serve as a strong connection point with fans and followers, sharing in the universal experiences of anticipation, love, and the occasional exasperation that comes with expanding a family.
As Hilary Duff navigates these last days before welcoming her new baby, her request for privacy is a poignant reminder of the personal nature of pregnancy and childbirth. Her message is clear: patience and love are key, as she and her family prepare to embrace their newest member.
