At this moment, Denise Richards is commemorating the most recent birthday milestone of her oldest daughter.
In a message on Instagram, the Love Actually singer, who is 53 years old, paid a heartfelt homage to her daughter Sami Sheen, whom she shares with her ex-boyfriend Charlie Sheen, on the occasion of her daughter’s twentieth birthday.
There was a photo carousel that Richards included, and it began with a picture of her and her daughter wearing colors that were identical to one another as they looked to be taking a picture in front of a horse stable building. As Richards poses for the photograph while wearing a light green Guns N’ Roses T-shirt, Sami stands next to her wearing a light green button-up blouse. Richards is seen petting a horse on the head as she is wearing the shirt.
In the next few photographs, the ecstatic mother provides a peek of her daughter when she was a little kid, including a picture of her wearing pink fairy wings when she was a toddler. In addition to that, she displayed a cute mother-daughter photo of herself smiling while holding a little Sami in her arms.
Joni Richards, the actress’ mother, was shown in the last photograph holding her daughter Sami, who was just a little child, and her sister Lola Rose, who was now 18 years old.
A message that said “Happy 20th birthday my beautiful Sami girl 🌸” was included on the post by Richards. “You are so wonderful, and I am so proud of you,” she said.
She continued by praising her daughter, saying that she has always been “beautiful inside” and that she has always had a “wise soul” ever from the day she was “born.”
To be your mother is a privilege and a source of immense gratitude for me. I love you very much. In addition, she said, “I love you, girlie girl.” She is always here with you and looking over you, and I know that she is extremely proud of you as well. “And your Nana is always here with you. Wishing you a joyful birthday 💕”
After moving out of Richards’ house in 2021 to live with her father, Sami has apparently reestablished a strong relationship with her mother on a greater level. Nevertheless, it seemed as if the mother-daughter pair had healed their relationship, and Sami even moved closer to Richards in the previous year, according to a source who spoke to PEOPLE in July 2023. In addition, the informant said that Lola Rose was also residing in the same house as her mother.
“Sami has her own place — Denise helped her get set up and decorate everything and get settled in,” according to the informant. “They are more in close proximity than they have ever been. The desire to keep her daughters near to her is very strong for Denise. She does not want to encourage them to go away.
“For Denise, it has been traumatizing trying to stay on top of everything and work full time,” according to the source. However, she is an excellent mother, and she has an endless supply of enthusiasm for her children. Above everything else, she prioritizes them above all else.