Andi Eigenmann and Jake Ejercito celebrate Ellie's 9th birthday

Andi Eigenmann can't believe it's been nine years since she gave birth to her first daughter, Ellie Eigenmann.

"Today we celebrate 9 years of life for my firstborn ELLIE! 9 years of bringing so much life into mine as well. I wouldn't trade having you for anything in this world my dearest Elle belle.

"I will forever be grateful that the universe gave me YOU. You only become more and more special to me as the years go by, and that's exactly what inspires me to do my best as your mom, because that's what you deserve! Thank you so much for being YOU. Just watching you grow into such an admirable lady brings me sooo much joy and fills my heart with pride.

"I am in awe of the person you have become-- an amazing, funny kid with a big big heart, and it has been such a privilege to be your mom! HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELLIE. You are soooo loved and cared for. Always, always.♥️"

Family and friends also greeted Ellie on her special day.

Ellie's biological father, Jake Ejercito, dedicated a video to her.

"Who you are and who you're becoming is truly amazing to witness. Happy birthday to the coolest and loveliest in my galaxy! Love you love you, my princess x," he wrote.

Andi gave birth to Ellie in November 2011. She has a daughter, Lilo, with her current partner Philmar Alipayo. The couple is expecting their second child together.

Take a look at the simple life of Andi Eigenmann and her family in Siargao: