A serious milestone! Catelynn Lowell paid tribute to her eldest daughter, Carly, on {the teenager}’s 14th birthday.
“14 years in the past this wonderful little woman was born! Gosh if she solely knew how many individuals she has touched and adjusted ❤️,” the Teen Mother OG star, 31, wrote through Instagram on Thursday, Might 18. “Comfortable Birthday Carly 🎂🎈 we love you a lot!!!”
Lowell was 17 years outdated in 2008 when she gave start to her and now-husband Tyler Baltierra’s eldest little one, whom they positioned for adoption. MTV cameras have been there to seize each emotional second of the couple’s journey on their episode of 16 and Pregnant, which aired in 2009.
When the pair started starring on Teen Mother (later renamed Teen Mother OG) that very same 12 months, viewers adopted the Michigan natives as they coped with Carly’s adoption and went on to welcome three extra daughters: Novalee, 8, Vaeda, 4, and Rya Rose, who turns 2 in August.
Whereas the truth stars initially had a copacetic relationship with Carly’s adoptive dad and mom, Brandon and Teresa Davis, tensions grew as soon as the North Carolina residents not wished Lowell and Baltierra, 31, to share new pictures of their daughter through social media or have her featured on the present.
Regardless of the drama, the 16 and Pregnant alums have confirmed up for Carly all through her life — and Brandon and Teresa have executed the identical. When Lowell and Baltierra tied the knot in 2015, the Davises have been there to have fun, and Carly acquired to bop along with her organic dad.
As Lowell and Baltierra’s kids have gotten older, they’ve additionally grown extra curious — and vocal — about their eldest sister, whom they have fun yearly on her birthday.
“[Nova’s] like, ‘I actually miss Carly.’ She’s like, ‘I don’t — why did it’s a must to separate us?’” Lowell informed her husband in a November 2022 episode of Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter, recalling how Nova got here residence from faculty simply “sobbing” about Carly.
“It simply by no means occurred to me, once I was making the choice [to place Carly for adoption] at 16, how it could impression my future kids, you recognize?” Baltierra shared.
Nova, for her half, informed her dad and mom: “It appears like that’s my sister and I can’t see her that a lot.”
For Carly’s thirteenth birthday final 12 months, Baltierra wrote an emotional poem for his now-teenage daughter.
“I by no means wished to allow you to go / I hope you perceive / I wished to carry you in my arms without end / Like your fingers round my pinky / Within the palm of your little hand,” he wrote. “I reminisce of your stunning face / Swaddled so tight in your child blanket / Your spirit so harmless…& guess what? / I nonetheless have that child blanket… / It’s folded within the chest by my mattress / & generally I unravel it Simply to place it round my neck / & faux it’s you I’m holding as a substitute.”
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