By Ijeoma Ilekanachi
Nigerian actress and TV presenter Nancy Isime recently turned 30, celebrating her birthday with a winter wonderland themed party. The actress also hosted a charity event to provide resources for the less privileged.
In a gratitude post shared on her Instagram page, the media personality broke down in tears for all the love she received on her 30th birthday.
She recounted that she suffered depression and suicidal thoughts as a child, it made her believe she would not make it to 30.
She also thanked all her friends and fans for the wishes, gifts and love they showered on her. Nancy shared a video of herself shedding tears of joy and captioned it thus; “So, I usually will do a gratitude post with a cool picture but decided instead to use this candid video by my dearest friend @vokepetra ❤️
“This was me everytime I picked up my phone on my birthday, I was surrounded by friends and when they turn to look at me, I was always in tears!😅Voke just had to document it at some point.
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“I’ll be honest with you, I’ve looked forward to my 30th all my life but didn’t even imagine I’ll be in a space this amazing!❤️
“As a child/teenager who suffered depression and was suicidal, I really didn’t think i’ll make it to 30. I always thought I’d take my life before then so this is such a big deal to me!
“To be here, in good health, sound mind, surrounded by the most amazing people online and offline, experiencing love in its truest form? *sigh*
“And yes I feel all my emotions, I cry when I’m happy, sad, overwhelmed, in love e.t.c. It’s the only way to live…in every single moment. My people finished me with love at Nancy’s winter wonderland and I can’t wait for the photos and videos to be ready so I can talk about it properly with visuals.
“For now, here’s me saying the BIGGEST thank you to every single one of you who celebrated me on my birthday. Thank you for your amazing messages, heartfelt captions, beautiful words and just overwhelming me with your love❤️
“When I count my blessings, I count each of you twice!
“Thank You!!!!❤️🥺
Words aren’t even enough🥺
I want to kiss all of you😩😅😷
“Please forgive me if I haven’t responded to your post yet, I’m trying to get to every single post,” she added.
