Hailing a Two-Time Cancer Survivor and Her ‘Role Model,’ Lexi Thompson Sends a Very Special Message on Mother’s Day

‘If I were damned of body and soul, I know whose prayers would make me whole‘, a famous line by Rudyard Kipling in his poem Mother o’ Mine, sums up a mother’s blessing. She nurtures her child and dedicates her entire life to raising a new one. The word ‘unconditional’ holds true when it comes to mothers. And as per her latest post, LPGA star, Lexi Thompson would certainly agree!

While we all love our moms for their all-around role in our lives, we must realize the same is the case with the icons. Amidst their professional personas, they hold onto their personal experiences. Just like the rest of the world, these stars adore their close ones and share beautiful bonds with them. Hence, with the entire world celebrating International Mothers’ Day on Sunday this week, Thompson too took some time out to show her mom some love.

Lexi Thompson pays her respects on Mother’s Day

On the second Sunday of May, Mother’s Day brought with it zealous celebrations from across the world. In the thick of it, Thompson also took to Instagram to wish her mom and all the mothers out there. She posted a story captioned, “Happy Mother’s Day to my mom and all the moms out there! Have a blessed day ❤️.”

The picture highlighted Lexi and her mom, Judy Thompson. The star was wearing a pretty shimmery blue dress, while her mom was adorned in a combination of black and white. The pro through her story, showered love on her mom and conveyed her blessings. It was a special representation of the relationship they share.

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Thompson looks up to her mom and finds her inspiring

The LPGA Tour star has a strong, resilient side to her. She particularly proved that when her mom was diagnosed with cancer twice. Despite the struggles faced by Thompson, she claimed that her mom’s fight against the illness was inspiring. The 28-year-old credited her mom for motivating her to be a better woman and player.

In one of her interviews in 2017, she mentioned, “You know (my mom) has always been the biggest fighter… She’s always been a role model of mine.” In addition to this, Thompson added that she looks up to her mom and aspires to be like her. Her mother’s positivity, at a time of difficulty, proved to be a source of encouragement, allowing her to improve herself!

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What do you think of the golf icon’s special bond with her mom? Let us know in the comments!