Mandy Teefey and Selena Gomez attend the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.Photo:Christopher Polk/Getty
Christopher Polk/Getty
Selena Gomez’s motherMandy Teefeyis thankful for their “incredible” bond thisholiday season.
On Thursday Teefey, 47, shared a sweetInstagramcarousel of images of herself spending precious moments with the “Single Soon” singer, 31, throughout the years, just in time forThanksgiving.
“Where we are today is incredible,” wrote Teefey.
Mandy Teefey and Selena Gomez.Michael Tran/FilmMagic
Michael Tran/FilmMagic
Next, she explained that the sentimental uploads weren’t done for the day.
“The last picture is me carrying Gracie, who was born a few days later. Gracie montage next!!! ;) XO.”
Teefey welcomed Gomez in 1992, and the star has been open about the impact her mom had on her while growing up.
After marryingBrian Teefeyin 2006, Teefey and her husband welcomed daughterGraciein 2013.
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In a previousE!special, theOnly Murders in the Buildingstar gave her point of view. “Having me at 16 had to have been a big responsibility,” said Gomez. “My mom gave up everything for me and had, like, three jobs.”
The Rare Beauty founder has also expressed her gratitude for her mother’s sacrifices.
Mandy Teefey, Selena Gomez.Allen Berezovsky/WireImage
“When I started working, my mom was the person in my life that helped guide me through most of that. Everything that I am has kind of become a little bit of what my mom has gone through,” Gomez toldTimewhen the publication profiled her forTIME Firsts, a multimedia project featuring 46 groundbreaking women.
“She had the ability to make me feel like I was still capable of doing anything I wanted.”
source: people.com
