Amber Portwood’s daughter Leah looks so all grown up in new 14th birthday pics

amber door Y gary shirleydaughter of light I just turned 14 and it looks so big! The teenager, whose birth was documented on the MTV show 16 and pregnant In 2009, she posed for several silly photos with her dad, in an Instagram post she shared in honor of her special day on Nov. 12. emilio6, which Gary shares with his wife cristina shirleyit was also in the photos

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The small group struck various poses, including grimacing and curling biceps, and Gary added a sweet caption next to the photos. 🇧🇷Wishing a happy birthday to my amazing daughter Leah Shirley, she is a very intelligent young lady and I couldn’t ask for a better daughter. I love you so much Lea. obs. Tried to put @kristina_shirley3 in the picture but no no no! 😑 We still love you woman. 😛,” she reads the caption.

After the proud parents shared the post, their followers were quick to respond with their own birthday wishes and other comments. “She thought she looked like her mother, but now she looks like her twin sister. Happy birthday bella 🎂,” one follower wrote, while another wrote: “Wow happy birthday Leah little mini genetic split lol between you two Gary. #Fantastic #twins lol 👏👏👏 congrats to you.” A third pointed out that they thought Leah looked like Amber during the original. teenage motherand a quarter shared, “She’s so beautiful 😍🎉🎈🎂 You and Kristina have done a great job raising her and creating such a beautiful home.”

Gary’s latest photos of Leah come after Amber, who had a history of domestic violence, made headlines for showing the moment she lost custody of her son. James4, with whom you share Andrew Glennonafter a three-year court battle, in a recent installment of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter🇧🇷 The heartwarming episode was filled with memorable moments, including Leah’s reaction to the custody decision.

“My mom and James have a great relationship. Something I didn’t have with her. It’s unfair because all the work he’s had to go through to be here now feels like it was for nothing,” she told her father Gary, who assured her it wasn’t all for nothing. “It’s going to hit very hard and it’s unfair. unfair. That bond will only break. When the court decision allowing Andrew to fly James from Indiana to California came to light, Amber also released a statement saying she was “heartbroken” and that she “wouldn’t never stopped fighting” for her children.