Sarah Michelle Gellar and Selma Blair’s friendship is getting better and better.
For Blair’s 51st birthday on Friday, Gellar, 46, shared old photos and most recent snapshots of herself on Instagram. cruel intentions costar and longtime friend.
“How did it start…how is it going. I think it’s even better,” he wrote, adding, “I love you more every year @selmablair. Happy birthday James!!!!”
Blair posted a video on Instagram Friday to show off how she kicked off her birthday, including lounging with her 12-year-old son, Arthur, who made her a morning cup of coffee next month.
“Old t-shirts in Nashville to celebrate 51. Soundtrack bands of my life,” the caption wrote. “Thanks Troy and Arthur. I am a very lucky and loved mother. Thank you all for being with me.”
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One of the past photos that Gellar shared was taken on Gellar’s 21st birthday, which was revealed last year when Blair celebrated her 50th birthday.
“@selmablair this picture is my 21st birthday… And today we’re celebrating your 50th birthday!!! If I told that little girl on the right that the girl on her left would be her lifelong friend… she’d say, ‘I know,'” he wrote in passing. year.
“From the day I met you, I knew you were special and would be by my side forever.” buffy actress. “I’m sorry I couldn’t be with you today (thanks to COVID) and we’re not on our special trip (thanks to COVID again) but I’m always with you. I love you my grumpy baby #secretsociety.”
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In April, Blair wrote an emotional open letter to her teen for PEOPLE’s Beautiful Issue 2023.
“I know you’re afraid of growing up,” she wrote. “You think you won’t know how to do anything successful adults do, but that’s okay. Don’t get so preoccupied with the future.”
“Sell your fear into hope. Keep reading. Write every day. Please be confident. Tell the truth. Observe. Good things will happen. And terrible things. And that will all be part of finding your footing and moving on.” You are worthy of being loved.”