
Ellen Adarna's firstborn, Elias Modesto, recently turned a year older as he celebrated his seventh birthday.
Elias is Ellen's child with her former partner, actor John Lloyd Cruz.
In an Instagram post, the celebrity mom shared some of her eldest child's photos through the years, along with a short yet sweet message to mark his special day.
“My firstborn is 7 today. Time flies so fast my babi. Mama is so proud of you. I love you forever and ever and ever,” she wrote.
In a separate post, Ellen uploaded photos of her with her family at a restaurant where they celebrated Elias's birthday.
“The struggle to get just one decent photo is sooo real. Happy birthday to our sweetest Kuya Babi!” she wrote.
Ellen's husband, Derek Ramsay, also greeted Elias on his birthday saying, “Happy happy birthday big boy! Mama and Papa D love you very much.”
Aside from Elias, Ellen also has a daughter with Derek named Lili.
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