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Emma Heming Willis Celebrates 11-Year-Old Daughter's Birthday with Heartwarming Family Photos

Actress Emma Heming Willis marked her 11th birthday milestone for daughter Mabel in style - by taking a trip down memory lane. The proud mom shared a montage of cherished family photos and videos, set to the iconic song "Pictures Of You" by The Cure.

In an emotional post on social media, Heming Willis expressed her pride and love for Mabel, praising her energetic personality and warmth. The actress wrote: "Happy 11th Birthday Mabel Ray! Your energy is infectious. You can light a whole room with your smile and warmth. How you love and care for your family and friends is beautiful to witness. Keep shining my love and always remember to #liveitup."

The heartfelt message comes as Heming Willis's husband, actor Bruce Willis, continues to battle aphasia, a form of dementia that affects brain function. The couple has been open about their struggles, with Heming Willis and Willis's family recently announcing the progression of his condition.

As Mabel celebrates her birthday, her family is shining a light on frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a disease affecting brain function. While there are currently no treatments for FTD, research efforts aim to improve awareness and understanding.

The loving tribute from Heming Willis serves as a reminder of the importance of love, care, and support for those affected by this debilitating condition.
 
ugh 11?! time flies lol πŸ˜‚ just remember when mabel was a tiny thing 🀣 her mom is totes adorbs with that emotional post ❀️ cant help but feel bad for bruce wilis πŸ€• aphasia sucks πŸ€’ glad his family is on top of this tho πŸ’ͺ
 
I'm so over how people always try to make these celebrity birthday posts all sappy and emotional... πŸ™„ like it's always some deep profound thing they're sharing with us, but honestly can't we just have a simple "happy birthday" without the mushy vibes? πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ I mean Emma Heming Willis is doing her thing, taking care of Mabel, and Bruce is dealing with his aphasia... let's just respect their boundaries and not overthink it πŸ˜…. And btw, FTD awareness is super important, but can't we talk about that more like adults who actually understand the implications? 🀯
 
omg how adorable is that 🐱❀️ emma heming willis always makes me wanna smile with her kids posts... i feel so bad for bruce willis tho πŸ€• aphasia must be really tough on him... but its great to see mabel shining bright and making a difference in raising awareness about frontotemporal dementia πŸ’‘ how can we support ppl with ftd and their families? is there like any charity or org that helps them out? πŸ€” i wish emma would share more about her own struggles with this condition, as a mum herself... does she have tips on how to cope with the emotions of watching your partner deal with it? πŸ’•
 
πŸ€— Emma Heming Willis is being super cool about her daughter Mabel's birthday by sharing these adorable family photos πŸ“Έ. But what I think is really sweet is how she's using her platform to raise awareness about frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It's a big deal, and it's not something people talk about often. πŸ’‘ As FTD affects brain function, it's like, super hard for the person with it to take care of themselves, let alone their loved ones πŸ€•. I'm glad Bruce Willis's family is being open about his struggles too πŸ’—. Maybe sharing Mabel's birthday and her mom's heartfelt message can help bring more attention to this disease? 🌟
 
OMG 🀩, I'm getting all the feels over here! Emma Heming Willis is truly an amazing mom, sharing such beautiful memories with her daughter Mabel on her 11th birthday. The way she's pouring out her heart and love for Mabel in that post is just so touching ❀️. And let's be real, who doesn't love a good nostalgic family photo montage? πŸ“Έ But what really got me was the way Emma's husband Bruce is handling this whole thing - it's so brave of him to be open about his struggles with aphasia πŸ’ͺ. And can we please raise awareness for frontotemporal dementia too?! It's such an important topic, and I love that Emma and her family are using their platform to shine a light on it ✨.
 
πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ Mabel's birthday post is so sweet, but I'm still trying to process how Bruce is doing with that aphasia thing... 🀯 Still sending love to him & Emma & the fam tho πŸ’• The way they're handling it as a family is really inspiring. It's like, you can't control what happens, but you can control how you react to it & be there for each other πŸ’—. I just wish we had more awareness about FTD so people know what's going on... πŸ€”
 
11-year-old Mabel is like my old laptop - still getting slower but more adorable every day 🀣. Emma's post about her daughter is so heartwarming, I'm sure it made everyone feel all warm and fuzzy inside 😊. And yeah, brain function does sound like a real party pooper for Bruce Willis, hope he's keeping his humor sharp πŸ’‘. Frontotemporal dementia might be a buzzkill, but at least we're talking about it now, right? So let's keep shining that light for Mabel and her family, they need all the love and support they can get ❀️!
 
🌟 I'm getting all the feels over here! Emma's post is literally the sweetest thing I've seen all week - her daughter Mabel is literally growing up so fast 🀯! I love how she's still got that infectious energy and warmth, just like her mum said 😊. And you know what's even more beautiful? How proud her mum is of her, and how she's using this platform to bring awareness to frontotemporal dementia πŸ’–. It's such a brave thing for the whole family to be doing, especially with Bruce struggling through aphasia 🀞. I'm sending all my love to the Willises and hoping that more research can lead to better treatments for FTD πŸ™.
 
awww thats so adorbs!! Emma Heming Willis is literally the best mom ever! 🀩 she's so proud of her daughter Mabel and it's clear how much love & care she has for her. that song "Pictures Of You" by The Cure is giving me all the feels too! ❀️ its so important to raise awareness about frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and I'm glad Emma's husband Bruce is getting some support from his family during this tough time 🀞
 
OMG, Emma's post is giving me all the feels 🀩! I love how she's celebrating Mabel's birthday with such a beautiful heartwarming montage, it's like you can feel the love radiating from her ❀️. And I'm totally with her on praising Mabel's energy and kindness - that girl is going to change the world one smile at a time 😊! It's also really great that Emma is using this platform to raise awareness about FTD, we need more people like her who are passionate about spreading love and support 🌟. Can't wait to see what other amazing things Mabel grows up to do! πŸŽ‰
 
Ugh, why do celebrities have to make everything so emotional online? Like, I get it, she's proud of her daughter and all that but can't they just post something chill for once? πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ And btw, what's up with Bruce Willis' brain just messing up like that? His wife is going through enough already... πŸ’”
 
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