In Pics: Actress Lisa Ray embraces motherhood, welcomes twin daughters via surrogacyAuthor : AZIndia News Desk
Sep 17 (AZINS) The gorgeous model turned actress Lisa Ray has embraced motherhood and how!
Following suit of celebrities including, Shah Rukh Khan, Tusshar Kapoor and Karan Johar, Lisa has welcomed two beautiful, cute and healthy angels- Sufi and Soleil, via surrogacy and is now an ecstatic mommy!
Earlier, Bombay Times broke the news about the actress being a proud mother and making every moment with her children memorable.
Lisa told the daily, “At the moment, my life is full of cascading emotions, attempting to coordinate feeding, napping and play schedules while juggling work, self-care, travel and time with friends, family and my hubby. My life has been full of crazy adventures, but right now, I’m experiencing a new level of anarchy and love. I can’t wait to bring our daughters to our home in Mumbai.”
She further added, “Many things in my life have been unplanned. So, when the desire for children grew after I married my soulmate Jason Dehni, it frankly caught me by surprise.”
The twin daughters were born through surrogacy in Tbilisi, Georgia in June, reportedly.
In fact, in a long, thought-provoking post, Lisa herself has penned her feelings about motherhood and her intimate journey of surrogacy to 'normalize and embrace fertility possibilities for everyone.'
The actress has made things 'Official!' on her Instagram handle.
Apart from pictures of her interview with BT, Lisa has shared three pictures with her adorable babies.
Along with each picture, an absolutely touching caption has been written, powerful enough to give you jitters. These captions are a part of Lisa's interview to BT.
One of the captions read, “I wanted to share our struggles and triumph. Having been open about my cancer journey and receiving so much unconditional support, sharing this moment of happiness feels right. Hopefully, our story can give hope to others who are struggling to have kids. Life throws you both challenges and miracles, and I’m unspeakably grateful for my miracle daughters,” she said.
So, what plans does she have for her girls in future?
“I will teach my girls to be resilient, strong, open, and that they can achieve anything they set their hearts on. There are no boundaries, except the ones in our minds and children have no idea of what they can and cannot achieve. Bringing up the next generation to be kind is the greatest chance we have for a better future. I can’t resist whispering in their tiny ears — ‘The Future is Female’," Lisa said.
Lisa Ray is a woman of steal herself. The actress was diagnosed with multiple myeloma (cancer of the white blood cells) on June 23, 2009. Lisa battle the disease and in April 2010, announced that she was cancer-free, after a stem cell transplant.
The actress-model got married to longtime beau Jason Dehni on October 20, 2012.
We wish Lisa and her family a happy and healthy life!