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Back in April 2024, Reese Witherspoon and her daughter Ava Phillippe were captured in a heartwarming photo together. Recently, Ava Phillippe took to her Instagram Stories on Saturday, March 22, to commemorate her mother’s 49th birthday with a series of posts.
In a touching tribute, Ava, 25, expressed her admiration for her phenomenal mother, sharing a throwback image of the duo embracing each other during a cozy autumn day. She followed it up with a black-and-white snapshot of Witherspoon enjoying an espresso martini, accompanied by the melodic tones of Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely.”
Witherspoon, who shares Ava and son Deacon Phillippe with her ex-husband Ryan Phillippe, also mothers son Tennessee Toth with ex Jim Toth. She reciprocated the birthday love on her own Instagram, thanking everyone for the heartwarming wishes.
Celebrity pals like Jennifer Aniston, Kerry Washington, and Jennifer Garner also showered Witherspoon with affection on her special day. Aniston, Witherspoon’s co-star on The Morning Show, shared a collage of photos with a sweet message. Washington and Garner both expressed their deep admiration for Witherspoon, highlighting her strength, beauty, and friendship.
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