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What comes to your mind when you think of a wild Easter celebration? A chocolate egg hunt? Maybe a brunch gone a little too lively? Gabrielle Union-Wade certainly didn’t picture pro wrestlers tearing it up near her house. Yet somehow, this year’s Easter bash at the Wade residence brought just that. And while she might’ve been thrilled, it wasn’t without concerns.

If you happened to scroll through Dwyane Wade’s Instagram around the holiday, you might’ve caught a hint of what we’re speaking of. Yes, the first few stories were some sun-soaked moments with his daughter Kaavia James. From beachside vibes to chocolate milk in hand, the two looked like they were on a perfectly chill father-daughter date. But hidden between those sunny snapshots were scenes that probably made Gabrielle do a double-take.

The initial impression of a relaxed Easter outing with Kaavia contrasts sharply with the wrestling spectacle that followed. This juxtaposition likely heightened Gabrielle’s surprise and perhaps a hint of playful exasperation at the turn of events. The seemingly idyllic beginning quickly gave way to the unexpected wrestling-fueled festivities.

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Kaavia made an unexpected cameo inside a wrestling ring. Sounds playful, right? But what followed took a sharp left—Dwyane Wade’s stories included a face-off between a masked luchador and another wrestler that looked more intense than anyone signed up for. But little did Gabrielle Union Wade think this could be moments before a disaster scenario for her.

Actress and model Sabina Gadecki shared stories from the same Easter chaos, and Gabrielle couldn’t resist re-posting them. Only this time, things had clearly gotten out of hand. The action had spilled beyond the ring, and the Bring It On star was suddenly thinking less about Easter and more about property damage. “I need to reevaluate our home owners insurance [ROFL emojis],” she wrote—half joking, but all too aware.

And the concern feels more real when you remember the couple’s 50-50 deal on their LA home. After Dwyane once hit Gab with the “my house that I paid for” line in an argument, they made it official—split everything, including bills.

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Still, Union-Wade later admitted, not every load needs to be shared equally, as there would be times when your partner would be much lower than at his or her 50 percent, and you’d have to step up. But since the residence part is already done, you can’t blame Gab for being concerned. Despite their iconic celebrations in the past, this Easter has to be the wildest one at the Wade household.

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Dwyane Wade’s previous celebration of Easter with family

When you think of Easter, chances are you imagine family, fun, and maybe a little too much chocolate. But if there’s one family that knows how to turn this spring holiday into a picture-perfect memory, it’s the Wades. Dwyane Wade and his daughter Kaavia have made Easter feel like something pulled from a feel-good movie—overflowing with love, laughter, and moments that genuinely stick with you.

The Wade family has established a tradition of creating heartwarming and memorable Easter celebrations, filled with genuine connection and joy. Their past Easter celebrations offer a stark contrast to the wrestling-fueled chaos of this year, highlighting the unique and unexpected nature of the recent festivities. The Wade’s Easter celebrations are typically characterized by a sense of warmth and familial bonding.

Let’s take it back to 2019. Kaavia was just a baby celebrating her very first Easter, and what better way to mark the occasion than a tender dance with dad? Imagine the sun streaming in, Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” playing in the background, and Dwyane swaying gently with his tiny daughter in his arms. That kind of joy? It doesn’t need words. The rest of the day followed in the same soft rhythm—swimming, sharing meals, and enjoying each other’s company. No frills, just pure, heartfelt family time.

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Jump ahead to 2021, and the energy shifted—but in the best way. The Wades went all out, posing in front of a stunning floral display spelling “FAMILY.” Kaavia, as always, owned the moment in a pastel dress and bright orange Crocs. Meanwhile, Gabrielle and Dwyane Wade looked every bit the stylish spring duo we’ve come to adore.

And then came the Easter bash. Kaavia and her buddy Crosby Sparrow jumped into a day full of wagon rides, egg hunts, playground chaos, and even a petting zoo. With bunny ears perched proudly on their heads and smiles that lit up the afternoon, it was springtime magic in full swing. Clearly, the Wades don’t just celebrate Easter—they live it, reminding us that holidays shine brightest when shared with the people who feel like home.

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