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Ciara Sotto thanks her parents and sisters for memorable 40th birthday dinner

By Aedrianne Acar

Actress-singer Ciara Sotto received wonderful surprises from her family last weekend as they celebrated her 40th birthday last July 2.

On her Instagram, the daughter of Senate President Tito Sotto and seasoned actress Helen Gamboa shared highlights of her birthday celebration.

She expressed her gratitude to her sisters Apples and Lala for organizing an intimate dinner.

“My birthday wouldn't be complete if I didn't celebrate it with my parents and ates too, so I made it a point to visit them last weekend.

“Thank you my dearest sisters @purpleluxe and @dior.snow for the intimate dinner that you organized especially for me! You both spoiled me extra extra last weekend!!! Hahahahaha!!! I love you so much!!!”

Ciara also received letters from her parents, which she said made her heart “overflow” with gratitude.

“I love you Mommy and Daddy! Thank you for the letters on my scrapbook. I can't stop reading them. My heart is overflowing. Thank you, God, for my loving family!!!

“I will never stop being grateful.”

Prior to her birthday, Ciara posted a series of appreciation posts to thank the people who became part of her life.

Check out some of her heartfelt stories about them below.

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Ciara Sotto pays tribute to her music teachers in her #roadto40 IG post