Serena Williams gets candid about becoming a mom!
The tennis legend, 42, took to TikTok on Wednesday to share a hilarious clip of her real-life parenting world, which began with her posing in the puff-sleeve, sequined black dress she wore to the recent 2023 CFDA Awards.
In an endearing moment for parents everywhere, the camera then panned to an image of her pumping milk and taking a deep breath.
“What my life is really like… It’s not as glamorous as you think,” the mother of two wrote in her caption.
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Earlier this month, Williams – who shares daughters Olympia, 6, and three-month-old Adira with her tech entrepreneur husband, Alexis Ohanian – revealed that Olympia is successfully “navigating” being a big sister to Adiri.
“She loves it,” Williams said Party tonight at the CFDA Awards. “Adira is like a little baby, so Olympia just calls her her little sister.”
According to the outlet, Williams explained that Olympia was “praying for her sister,” but revealed that she herself was a little “worried” before Adira’s arrival.
“I thought, ‘OK, I don’t know if I can like anybody as much as I like Olympia,'” Williams said. “I was really nervous about it. But I feel like it all worked out.”
Serena Williams is candid about being a mom.
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Despite Williams sharing her reality of motherhood, the star became the first athlete to win the title of Fashion Icon from the Council of Fashion Designers of America at the CFDA Awards, following in the footsteps of Beyoncé, Naomi Campbell, Rihanna and Zendaya.
“Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve used fashion as an outlet to express myself,” Williams told the CFDA ahead of the ceremony, wearing a sleek black dress designed by CFDA President Thom Browne. “Fashion gave me the confidence to go out on the field and admit who I was and where I knew I was going,”
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