Naomi Osaka is on her option to being a first-time mother!
The tennis professional, 25, shared the thrilling information on Instagram with a candy social media pregnancy announcement post. She is anticipating her first little one with her long time boyfriend, Grammy-nominated rapper, Cordae.
Osaka’s picture carousel options the caption, “Can’t wait to get again on the courtroom however right here’s a bit of life replace for 2023,” and begins with an ultrasound pic of the little one who will make her a mom.
Within the subsequent picture she included a message to her followers in each English and Japanese the place she shared a couple of reflections.
“The previous few years have been fascinating to say the least, however I discover that it’s essentially the most difficult occasions in life which may be essentially the most enjoyable. These few months away from the game has actually given me a brand new love and appreciation for the sport I’ve devoted my life to,” she wrote.
“I understand that life is so brief and I don’t take any moments without any consideration, day-after-day is a brand new blessing and journey. I do know that I’ve a lot to look ahead to sooner or later, one factor I’m trying ahead to is for my child to look at considered one of my matches and inform somebody, ‘that’s my mother,’ haha.”
Is that not essentially the most cute factor for a first-time mama to say? Osaka additionally made positive to incorporate that she can be again on the tennis courtroom in 2024.
Naomi Osaka and Cordae have been relationship since 2019. In an interview with GQ, Cordae acknowledged, “For those who requested me about tennis, earlier than being immersed in it due to Naomi, I may solely offer you Venus and Serena Williams, you realize? As a result of they’re simply part of the tradition.”
Osaka concluded her Instagram message with a optimistic message, “I don’t suppose there’s a superbly appropriate path to absorb life, however I all the time felt that if you happen to transfer ahead with good intentions, you’ll discover your method finally.”
This isn’t the primary time Osaka has been so open together with her followers. In 2021 she penned a very touching, and refreshingly trustworthy, open letter for TIME about her psychological well being struggles and the fact of taking part in at such a excessive degree, titled, ‘It’s O.K. Not to Be O.K.’.
Congratulations to the soon-to-be first-time parents!