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Jodi Sta. Maria pens heartfelt message for son’s birthday

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Peter Andrew Acierto

<p>Kapamilya actress Jodi Sta. Maria&#x27;s son, Thirdy, turned 18 last December 23.</p><p>On Instagram, the actress wrote a heartfelt message for her &quot;favorite person&quot; on his birthday.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1LNpDmh3dx/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=620&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A13996.100000023842%2C%22ls%22%3A13447%2C%22le%22%3A13877.300000071526%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Jodi shares Thirdy with her ex-husband, Pampi Lacson.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/12/17/jodi-sta-maria-gets-nostalgic-after-watching-tabing-ilog-musical-1436"><strong><u>READ: Jodi Sta. Maria gets nostalgic after watching ‘Tabing Ilog’ musical</u></strong></a></div><p>Jodi recalled the exact time she gave birth to her son 18 years ago. She shared how it changed her life, saying he is the answered prayer she had been longing for.</p><p>“It was the day you came into this world that changed my life forever. The Lord has given me a miraculous gift — I prayed for you and over you since the day you were born,&quot; she wrote. </p><p>&quot;I have loved every moment with you and it is bittersweet to see time pass but also exciting to see you grow into the beautiful human being you were meant to be,” she added.</p><p>Jodi assured her son that she would always be by his side no matter what as it is her “greatest joy” of becoming his mother.</p><p>“I pray for your future and I pray for God to guide you and give you grace every step of the way…I love you with all my heart and soul, anak,” she continued.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/5/14/jodi-sta-maria-turns-emotional-as-son-graduates-from-high-school-1851"><strong><u>READ: Jodi Sta. Maria turns emotional as son graduates from high school</u></strong></a></div><p>In a separate post, Jodi shared a glimpse of Thirdy’s birthday celebration with his family. </p><p>His father and his stepmother, Iwa Moto, alongside their children, were also present on the special occasion.</p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C1OK95eBGku/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=675&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A290610.10000002384%2C%22ls%22%3A13447%2C%22le%22%3A13877.300000071526%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="828" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>“We are blended, not broken. God has created something beautiful out of brokenness. The relationship we have with each other as a blended family was made possible by His love and mercy. 🙏🏻 It is only thru His grace that our family was redeemed, repaired, and renewed,” she said.</p><p>“Thank You Lord for this beautiful gift. Thank You for Your love. Have a wonderful Christmas everyone from our family to yours,” she ended.</p>

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Jodi Sta. Maria pens heartfelt message for son’s birthday

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Published December 25, 2023 12:56 PM PHT

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