AceShowbiz - Kim Kardashian marked the 9th birthday of her son, Saint West, with a collection of heartwarming snuggling photos on Instagram. "My birthday boy Saint turns 9 today," Kardashian captioned the post. "I was going through my photos and most of our pics are snuggling cuddling pics."

Kardashian, who shares Saint with ex-husband Kanye West, expressed her hope that her "little man will be this snuggly forever!"

Saint received love from famous family friends, including Malika Haqq and La La Anthony, who wished him a happy birthday in the comments section. Kris Jenner, Saint's grandmother, also joined the celebration with Instagram photos of her and the birthday boy enjoying family time.

"Happy Birthday to my precious grandson, Saint!" Jenner wrote. "From the moment you were born, you've brought so much light, laughter, and love into all of our lives." Jenner praised Saint for his "sweet and kind heart" and his athletic skills. "You are such a talented basketball and soccer player and it brings me so much joy to see you find something you truly love!!" she wrote.

Kardashian also shares daughters North, 11, and Chicago, 6, and son Psalm, 5, with West.

In a previous post, Kardashian had celebrated Saint's 5th birthday with a tribute on Instagram, calling him "one of my life's soulmates." She also addressed the fact that his birthday would be celebrated with a drive-by party due to the pandemic.

Saint's aunt Khloe Kardashian and close family friend Jonathan Cheban also left loving comments on Kardashian's recent Instagram post.