On Mother’s Day, stars took to social media to honor the maternal figures in their lives—some celebrating new motherhood, others remembering loved ones lost.
John Travolta paid a heartfelt tribute to his late wife, Kelly Preston, who passed from breast cancer in 2020, posting a family photo and writing, “Happy Mother’s Day Kelly! You did a great job!! We love you!” Preston was also mother to their late son, Jett.
Teddi Mellencamp celebrated with her stepdaughter Bella and Bella’s mom, highlighting blended family love. Emily Ratajkowski shared throwback pregnancy pictures with a humorous touch about motherhood’s reality.
Kris Jenner honored all generations of moms in her family, including her daughters and her own mother, MJ. Other stars like Emma Roberts, Katie Holmes, Brooke Shields, and Rumer Willis shared tender tributes to their mothers and children.
Khloe Kardashian showcased handmade gifts from daughter True, while Alabama Barker honored both her mom and stepmom, Kourtney Kardashian. Mark Wahlberg and Matthew Koma expressed deep appreciation for their wives.
Rachel Zegler, JoJo Siwa, Chris Pratt, and Matthew McConaughey also joined in. Gisele Bündchen posted a photo of her newborn with Joaquim Valente, paying tribute to her late mother and celebrating motherhood with gratitude.