Allison Holker Celebrates ‘Brave’ Son Maddox’s 7th Birthday Following Husband Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss’ Death: My ‘Sweet’ Boy
27.03.2023 - 23:27
/ usmagazine.com
Bittersweet birthday. Allison Holker toasted her and late husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss’ son, Maddox, as he rang in his special day.
“Happy 7th birthday my sweet, sweet Maddox! Oh, I love you so much and couldn’t be more proud or grateful to be your mommy,” Holker, 35, wrote via Instagram on Monday, March 27. “I’m so proud of you! You are brave, strong, endearing, loving and full of joy.”
The dancer gushed over her middle child, adding, “You have this beautiful passion for life that brings light into every room you walk (run, jump, fly) into.”
Holker — who also shares daughters Weslie, 14, and Zaia, 3, with Boss — noted what an “incredible talk” she recently had with her son. (Boss adopted Weslie when he married Holker in December 2013.)
“We talked about how powerful you are and that we share a forever bond … you’re the sun and I’m your moon … pulling for each other forever and ever!” the So You Think You Can Dance alum concluded. “I love you and you deserve this perfect day celebrating you!”
The former Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings host shared a series of pictures of Maddox being surprised with gifts from his family on Monday.
“Wow! A masterpiece,” the birthday boy said in an Instagram video after he saw the gifts on the kitchen counter. “It’s all for you, bubba,” Holker replied.
Maddox’s seventh trip around the sun is the first birthday celebration the family has had since Boss died by suicide in December 2022. He was 40.
“It is with the heaviest of hearts that I have to share my husband Stephen has left us,” Holker said in a statement at the time. “Stephen lit up every room he stepped into. He valued family, friends and community above all else and leading with love and light was everything to him. He was the backbone of our