Hoda Kotb Shares 1st Photo Of Daughter Hope, 3, After Health Scare & Hospitalization

After a wellness scare enactment her 3-year-old toddler successful the ICU, Hoda Kotb yet shared a archetypal photograph of small Hope. In an Instagram station shared connected Tuesday, June 6, the 58-year-old Today amusement writer cuddled up connected the level with her 2 kids, Hope and Hailey, 6, for a casual snap. Karen Swensen, besides an anchor, joined the girls with her ain girl Catherine. Both Hope and Hailey snuggled up into Catherine’s lap, and everyone looked radiant with contentment. Little Hope wore a colorful tie-dyed apical with yellowish leggings, and accessorized with a necklace made of shells. Hoda wore a brace of lilac pants, a periwinkle sleeveless blouse, and a brace of sneakers. Hoda’s pic has value connected the heels of the wellness scare that took her disconnected the aerial for a 2 week permission of absence. She captioned the pic with a elemental bosom emoji and tagged her pals successful the photo.

The TV star’s followers flooded the comments thread with well-wishes. “So overmuch emotion successful that beauteous picture! It emanates trust, security, kindness, miss power, positivity, and SMILES!” wrote a fan, portion different remarked, “Your girls are perfect.” “Hoda, your girls are ever truthful happy, conscionable similar you. Love it,” commented a third.

The pic comes 3 months aft the Today Show anchor revealed that a “family wellness issue” had derailed her regularly appearances connected the program, mid-February. On March 6, Hoda revealed her girl was yet home. “Little Hope had to spell to the hospital, and she was successful the ICU for a fewer days, and past the infirmary for different week, and it was truly scary,” she said connected the show. She besides expressed gratitude for the enactment amid the wellness scare. “[Hope’s] vibrant and brilliant. She’s home,” she said successful part. “I’m implicit the satellite that she’s home, and I can’t judge however astonishing radical are.”

On May 15, she opened up astir however things are going since then. “She’s doing better,” Hoda told Page Six astatine the Webby Awards “There’s inactive a long roadworthy to go, but she’s doing overmuch better. We’re making large progress. This kid is full of healing light, arsenic I accidental to her.”

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