Robert Irwin calls sister Bindi an ‘amazing mum’ as she adjusts to life with daughter Grace Warrior
Robert Irwin has paid tribute to his ‘absolute best sister’ Bindi Irwin as she settles into life with her daughter Grace Warrior Irwin Powell.
The 17-year-old conservationist posted a photo of himself with Bindi, 22, on Instagram on Monday to celebrate National Siblings Day.
In the heartwarming picture, first-time uncle Robert beams with pride as his sister cradles baby Grace in her arms.
Sibling bond! Robert Irwin (left), 17, has paid tribute to his 22-year-old ‘absolute best sister’, Bindi Irwin (right), for ‘National Siblings Day’. Pictured with newborn Grace Warrior
‘Happy #NationalSiblingsDay!’ Robert captioned post, adding: ‘I’ve got the absolute best sister – Grace definitely has an amazing mum.’
Bindi commented below the photo to thank Robert for being ‘the greatest brother and uncle’ in the world.
‘Thank you for being the greatest brother and uncle to beautiful Grace. We love you!’ she wrote.
‘I’m thankful every day that I get to be your sister’: Bindi also shared an adorable throwback picture of the pair holding a snake at Australia Zoo for ‘National Siblings Day’
The mother of one also shared a cute throwback photo of the pair holding a snake at Australia Zoo when they were children.
‘I’m thankful every day that I get to be your sister. Thank you for being such a wonderful friend and light in my life,’ Bindi captioned it.
It comes after Bindi shared a gallery of heart-melting photos on Instagram on Friday to update fans on her journey into motherhood.
Making memories: Bindi and Chandler Powell (left), 24, shared a gallery of heartwarming family photos on Friday, two weeks after welcoming their daughter
The daughter of the late Steve Irwin gazed sweetly at her little girl next to her husband Chandler Powell, 24, as she held a sign reading ‘two weeks old’.
‘Two weeks with our Warrior princess. Cherishing every moment together,’ she wrote.
Bindi and Chandler announced the birth of their daughter on March 26, one day after welcoming the child at Buderim Private Hospital on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
Gushing: Bindi captioned the snaps, ‘Two weeks with our Warrior princess. Cherishing every moment together’