On August 15, Serena Williams celebrated the first birthday of her daughter Adira by sharing heartfelt maternity photos and reflecting on her journey into motherhood. In her Instagram posts, she expressed her initial fears about loving a second child as much as her first, Olympia, but shared that her heart has only expanded with love. The stunning images captured Williams in various poses, including one lying in a bed of flowers and another showcasing her athleticism in an aerial silk. Fans praised the beauty of the photos and the heartfelt moments shared with her family, including her husband Alexis Ohanian and daughter Olympia. Williams described Adira as a 'true light' and shared her joy in witnessing the bond forming between her daughters. The celebration highlighted the universal emotions and experiences of motherhood, resonating with many parents.