Mandy Moore and her newborn daughter, Louise.Photo:John Nacion/Getty; Mandy Moore/Instagram
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Mandy Mooreis taking in the joys of motherhood for the third time around!
On Saturday, Oct. 5, theThis Is Usalum, 40,shared a sweet mother-daughter selfie on her Instagram Stories, featuring a glimpse of herself enjoying some skin-on-skin contact with her newborn daughter,Louise Everett.
“Doesn’t get any better,” Moore captioned the photo.
Mandy Moore takes a selfie with newborn daughter Louise.Mandy Moore/Instagram
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“Lou is here! Louise Everett Goldsmith arrived happy, healthy, expeditiously and right in time for Virgo season,” Moore captioned the post. “She is our absolute dream girl and her big brothers are already as obsessed with her as we are. Endlessly grateful for our family of 5 (and our very own big three) and soaking in every moment of this special time. πππ.”
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Two days later, theWalk to Rememberstar shared afew more glimpsesof life with Louise in a carousel post with the caption, “One week with our Lou πππππ.”
The day after Moore shared her sweet skin-on-skin selfie with her daughter, she posted a heartfelt tribute to her husband, 39, onInstagram, calling him a “super dad, super husband, super partner.”
The post featured a series of candid family photos, from snaps of Goldsmith hanging out with their boys to a touching shot of him reading to his newborn daughter as she snuggled on his bare chest.
“He does all the things and Iβm so grateful. Entertaining two active toddlers and working like crazy (@dawestheband has an INCREDIBLE new album out on Friday), while I stay home with Lou is a rather exhausting feat and you make it look so easy,” Moore wrote.
“Canβt imagine doing this with anyone else,” she added. “Thank goodness for you, T. π©·π©·π©·π©·.”
source: people.com