Jessica Alba, 42, took time out on Sunday to share a series of photos celebrating her mother, Cathy Alba on her birthday.
The Dark Angel alum – who revealed she no longer goes to therapy with her daughters – chose photos that spanned her lifetime and family events and highlighted their close and loving bond.
‘Happy Happy Birthday to my mamasita @cathyalba, she captioned the post.
‘I love you to the moon and back – thank you for always supporting me, believing in me and pushing me to follow my dreams. You keep it real and hold it down and I’m so grateful for you. Cheers to another trip around the sun! #HappyBirthday #LibraSeason.’
Her proud mom was quick to comment on the heartfelt post, writing: ‘God blessed me with you & I [sic] alive you so very much.’
Throwback: Jessica Alba, 42, took time out on Sunday to share a series of photos celebrating her mother, Cathy Alba on her birthday
One of the photos (pictured above) showed Jessica and her mom when Jessica looked to be 10 to 12 years old.
The future actress and big, teased bangs and a big hat reminiscent of the 1990s sitcom Blossom.
Her mom had the big, teased hair that was popular in the 1980s and early 1990s.
In another photo the Good Luck Chuck star posed between her parents wearing a white cop top and jeans while her parents both had on Los Angeles Rams jerseys.
In a more recent image, Jessica and her mom both wore floral dresses and sat side by side making hears with their hands.
One snap shows Cathy blowing out the candles on an elaborate and festive bundt cake.
The oldest of the photos is one of Jessica as a newborn with her mother bending lovingly over her rocking a very 1970s hairstyle.
A headshot of her mom wearing a black turtleneck and red lipstick shows where the Into the Blue star got her beauty from.
Football family: Jessica poses between her parents wearing a white cop top and jeans while her parents both had on Los Angeles Rams jerseys
Heart: In a more recent image, Jessica and her mom both wore floral dresses and sat side by side making hears with their hands
HBD: One snap shows Cathy blowing out the candles on an elaborate and festive bundt cake
Newborn Jessica: The oldest of the photos is one of Jessica as a newborn with her mother bending lovingly over her rocking a very 1970s hairstyle
Gorgeous: A headshot of her mom wearing a black turtleneck and red lipstick shows where the Into the Blue star got her beauty from
Wedding party: In another older photo, Jessica appears to be in her 20s and she’s with her parents and brother Joshua Alba
Sushi: Mother and daughter enjoy a meal of sushi together
In another older photo, Jessica appears to be in her 20s and she’s with her parents and brother Joshua Alba.
They appear to be at a wedding with the Fantastic Four star in a strapless blue dress and her mom in a pretty pink dress.
Both Alba men wore grey suits and all appeared to be part of the wedding party.
The final photo is a sweet recent snap of mother and daughter enjoying sushi.
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