Today, November 23, 2021 Ellie Eigenmann turns 10 years old, and her dad, Jake Ejercito, made sure not to miss it and threw her an early birthday celebration.
On Thursday, November 18, 2021, Jake flew to Siargao to spend time with Ellie. Jake had his touching reunion with Ellie recorded on video, which he shared with his fans via Instagram Stories.
Ellie ran to her dad and gave him a big hug. Jake wrote in the caption of his story, "Bday week starts now."
Later, the birthday girl learns that her dad's siblings, Jacob and Jerika, were in the island with her cousins.
Spotted on Jake's Instagram Story was Jerika's husband Miquel Aguilar Garcia, and their kids Isaiah, Daniel, and Michael.
On her Instagram, Jerika described the trip as bittersweet because she needed to leave her two youngest kids, Moses and Marta, behind. She also shared a video when they surprised Ellie.
As we write this, Andi has begun sharing how Ellie is celebrating her birthday today.
Happy birthday, Ellie!
This story originally appeared on Pep.ph.
Edits have been made by the SmartParenting.com.ph editors.