Lovely Abella gets emotional over painful experience as a mother: “Naiiyak ako”

• Lovely Abella shared an emotional moment about the difficulty of weaning her son from breastfeeding
• The actress admitted feeling heartbroken at the thought of taking away her child’s comfort
• She posted a photo of herself nursing her toddler during a car ride
• Her honest reflection resonated with many mothers facing similar struggles

Kapuso actress and comedienne Lovely Abella recently opened up about one of the most emotional challenges she has faced as a mother—letting go of breastfeeding her young son.

In a heartfelt social media post, Lovely shared a candid photo of herself nursing her two-year-old son, Liam Emmanuel, during a car ride. Alongside the image, she expressed the deep inner conflict she has been experiencing as she tries to slowly wean him off breastfeeding.

The actress admitted that while she is already trying to find ways to transition her child away from it, the emotional weight of the decision has been overwhelming. She described how thinking about the comfort her son gets from breastfeeding makes it even harder for her to let go.

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“Parang di ko pa din kayang bitawan naiiyak ako 😭 ginagawan ko na ng paraan ngayon kung paano siya titigil sa breastfeeding pero pag naiisip ko yung comfort ng anak ko parang naaawa ako. Isa pala to sa napakasakit na gawin bilang Nanay”

For Lovely, the moment highlighted the deep bond between a mother and her child, one that goes beyond physical nourishment and extends into emotional security and comfort. Her post served as a reminder that even small parenting milestones can carry heavy emotional weight.

Lovely Abella welcomed her son Liam Emmanuel with her husband, actor and entrepreneur Benj Manalo, marking a joyful new chapter in their life as a couple. Benj is the son of veteran comedian Jose Manalo. Together, Lovely and Benj have embraced a blended family setup, nurturing their children with love and support. Liam, now two years old, has become a central figure in their family life, often featured in their shared moments online.

Through her post, Lovely once again showed her authenticity as a mother, unafraid to share both the joys and the pains of raising a child. Her vulnerability not only connected her to fellow parents but also shed light on the emotional realities behind motherhood that are often left unspoken.

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Lovely Abella is a Filipina actress and comedienne associated with GMA Network, known for her appearances in television shows, films, and variety programs. She gained wider recognition after being part of the blockbuster film Hello, Love, Goodbye alongside Kathryn Bernardo and Alden Richards. In her personal life, she is married to actor and entrepreneur Benj Manalo, who is also the son of veteran comedian Jose Manalo.

In a previous report, Lovely Abella revealed that her plan to establish her own clinic did not materialize despite her efforts and preparations. Although she initially struggled to understand why, she later realized there was a greater purpose behind it. She shared that she now intends to use her knowledge and skills to serve others while sharing her faith, even offering free treatments weekly to family, friends, and those in need.

Earlier, Lovely Abella also posted an inspiring Instagram reel where she expressed her gratitude to God, thanking Him for allowing her to be an instrument for a greater purpose. In the video, she delivered a heartfelt message reflecting her strong faith and appreciation for divine guidance, reminding her followers that God’s plans ultimately prevail over human intentions.

Source: KAMI.com.gh