While celebrating her 45th birthdya, Jeannie Mai took some toime to reflect with her follwoers amid her divorce from rapper, Jeezy.
“Dang. Another year around this blazing sun,” she said inthe caption of her birthday Instagram post.
“If my story were to end right now, my heart would swell with overwhelming gratitude over how much I have already lived. I thank God for the growth. The achievements. The lessons. All I have overcome. And most importantly- for having loved so deeply that I can love even better today than I ever have before.”
“My superpower is my authenticity, in not allowing life’s pains to shape me into someone I am not,” Mai continued. “Even when I am walking through the dark, I will myself not to hold onto it. Hullo. I thrive in light hunnnay ✨ I am thankful for my resilience and my sharp edges that have guided me this far. And I protect my softer side, for she is to be earned❤️”
She concldued the post witha. bit of transparency.
“There were many days I did not believe I would see another tomorrow— yet here I stand, blessed with another year, unraveling my love, lessons, and truth knowing that while I carry them, they also carry me🙏 Happy Bday me 🥳 #Fortythrive 👑”
Jeezy filed for divorce from Mai in September 2023 after being maried for over two years and sharing a daughter, Monaco. When speaking iwth Jennifer Hudson on her talk show, she revealed that she found out about the divorce “at the same time as the rest of the world.”
“When I found out … that my marriage was ending in divorce, I was gutted,” she explained. “So today, it’s about picking up the pieces. It’s about discovering me and being a mom to the best blessing in my life, my little girl.”