Hodakot celebrated the weekend at his Long Island home on his birthday. There, she helped her daughters Haley and Hope blow out the candles on the cake.
Today’s host, who turned 57 on Monday, will be joined by fiance Joel Schiffman and foster daughters Haley (4), Hope (2), mother Sameha, sister Hala, brother Adel and niece Hannah. I did. Ella.
Yasuda shared photos and videos from the house party on Instagram, starting with a family photo taken on Sunday.
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Ai: Hodakot celebrated his 57th birthday on Monday with his family, including fiancé Joel Schiffman. She flashed her engagement ring while snapping a sunset photo with her partner
Family: Hoda, Joel and their daughters Haley and Hope joined their mother Sameha, sister Hara, brother Adele, and nieces Hannah and Ella at their Long Island home.
“Happy birthday,” she captioned the image, pointing to her youngest daughter, Hope, grinning from ear to ear, holding her in her lap.
Hoda also received a lot of love from her friends on the Today Show who sent her some treats to enjoy on her birthday.
Her former co-host, Kathie Lee Gifford, worked with another friend to deliver cupcakes from Mario Bakery on Long Island. It was greatly appreciated.
Hoda posted a snapshot of the cupcakes and wrote: “@ Kathielgifford and @kwistinemg I love you xoxoxo”.
Kathy Lee also shared an old photo of her birthday daughters on Instagram, drinking wine together in the fourth hour of the show.
Celebration: On Monday, Hoda’s loved ones gathered around the table and sang her “Happy Birthday” together.
Too cute: Haley and Hope enthusiastically sang “Happy Birthday Dear Mom” during the celebration
“Give me a drink to my dear friend who likes to describe the Egyptian goddess and the bottled sun together,” she wrote. “Happy birthday, Houda-Femme @hodakotb!”
Meanwhile, Hoda co-host Savannah Guthrie sent a milk bar birthday truffle. She also shared this snapshot.
“Oh @savannahguthrie You know the way to my heart! @milkbarstorexoxo, ”she wrote. “Thank you xoxoxo.”
But the sweetest gift of all was a heart-shaped shell. It’s probably a homemade gift from her oldest daughter Haley.
“Lucky Me,” Hoda wrote when posting a snapshot of the shells.
A moment to remember: Haley enthusiastically applauded when she finished singing. Hoda’s homemade sheet cake only had one candle.
Magic: While blowing out the candles on the cake, mom pulled her daughters in and made a wish, then leaned back and blew them out together.
On Monday, Hoda’s loved ones gathered around the table and sang her “Happy Birthday” before helping her daughters blow out the candles on their homemade sheet cake.
Haley and Hope enthusiastically sang “Happy Birthday Dear Mom” and Hoda’s eldest daughter enthusiastically applauded at the end of the song.
As it was time to blow out the candles on the cake, the mother drew her daughters and made a wish, then leaned back and blew them out together.
Hoda ended the evening with a photo of the sunset with Joel. Joel wraps her arms and poses, flashing her engagement ring, which features a large emerald-cut diamond surrounded by sapphires.
“Goodbye August 9… I loved our quality of driving around the sun,” she wrote.
Joel proposed to Hoda in November 2019, enjoying a romantic vacation in Mexico, but has had to call off the wedding twice so far.
Warm: Hoda received a seashell with a heart on it. The homemade gifts probably came from her oldest daughter Haley
Yum: Savannah Guthrie, co-host of Hoda’s Today, sent in a Milk Bar birthday truffle.
Sweet Treats: Meanwhile, former Hoda co-host Kathie Lee Gifford worked with another friend to deliver cupcakes from Mario’s Bakery to Long Island.
The couple reportedly said “I will” at a seaside ceremony in Mexico in August 2020, but like much of the year, have postponed the wedding due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I had to.
They then moved their wedding to November 2020 – to commemorate the first anniversary of their engagement – but it also had to be pushed back.
It is not known whether they postponed their third marriage.
After spending a week and a half covering the Tokyo Olympics, Yasuda was reunited with her fiance and children last Wednesday.
Right after her flight, she opened up about her experience on a backstage special that aired last Thursday on Today All Day.
The mother told Al Roker about the warm welcome she received when her daughters Haley and Hope returned home to Long Island.
Supper Special: Yasuda had a heartwarming reunion with the children on Wednesday after returning from Tokyo.
Ah! Mom shared Trump style and spaghetti with her children’s lady while dining alfresco at a restaurant near her home on Long Island.
Too cute ! Haley and Hope pulled the chair to the front door and waited for their mother to return.
“I did a ticker parade. It was like a mini ticker parade with these two kids, ”she said. “It was great to come home.”
The journalist’s daughters were so excited to see her that they waved and sat by the front door waiting for her to arrive.
“They had two chairs and were pulled up to the front door. When I arrived, they were waiting, ”Hoda explained. “It was the cutest and sweetest… I was just hanging out last night. It was tight last night.
The two mothers shared a photo of their sweet reunion on Instagram on Thursday. This includes a snapshot of Haley signing her in and waiting by the door with her sister.
After a welcome welcome, which likely included lots of hugs and kisses, the family enjoyed an alfresco dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Mr. Yasuda shared a photo of himself sharing Trump style with his daughters with Spaghetti Noodle Lady.
Hoda’s fiancé was not in any of the photos, but he was probably the one who recorded the reunion behind the camera.
