Serena Williams Embraces Postpartum Journey and Self-Love
Serena Williams is celebrating her postpartum body with confidence. On Monday, the 42-year-old tennis star shared a heartwarming photo on Instagram, featuring herself in a white bikini while holding her 5-month-old daughter, Adira, on a boat. With oversized sunglasses and a playful pose, Williams radiated joy and acceptance.
In her caption, the mother of two reflected on her journey, acknowledging all her body has been through in recent months. She emphasized that it was all “worth it,” stating, “Loving yourself is essential. I find that I have to remind myself of that self-love through all different stages in my life. Right now I love that my body is not picture perfect.”
Williams continued, expressing her affection for the changes in her body: “I love that I smell like milk—that milk sustains @adiraohanian. I love getting to know a new version of my body. It is a change, but it’s a change that has been well worth it.”
She encouraged her followers, saying, “So start this week knowing that you are loved, and that starts with you. Ok, now I’m about to go to the gym 🤪.”