Bruce Willis’ relatives openly discuss the grief they feel this year on Willis’ birthday, which falls one month after his diagnosis with frontotemporal dementia.
Emma Heming Willis shared an emotional video on Sunday about Bruce Willis’ 68th Birthday amid his recent health problems.
“Today is the birthday of my husband. She said, “I have started the day by crying. You can see my swollen eyes & snotty nostrils.” to start the video. “It’s important to see all sides to this.
Heming Willis said that she is often sent messages saying “I don’t know how you do that,” which she replies, “I have no choice.” Although I wish I could, I have two children to consider, so we sometimes need to get on with it.
She said, “I do have moments of sadness every day.” “Grief is a daily feeling. It’s a feeling I feel today, on his birthday.
The 44-year old model said that she felt the emotions while editing a video she wanted to share for her husband’s special day.
She explained that she doesn’t understand why she does this to herself because the videos are “like a knife in her heart”. “But as much I do it to myself, I do so for you because I know how much my husband loves me and that it means so much. So thank you!”
Heming willis shared her second post on Instagram. It included the video she was creating, which featured a series of clips to Stevie Wonder’s “As.”
She wrote the caption, “My birthday wish to Bruce is that you keep him in your prayers. His sensitive Pisces soul will feel it.” “I want to thank you for your love and care for him.”
Scout LaRue Willis, Bruce Willis’ 31 year-old daughter — whom he shares with Demi Moore — also posted a touching Instagram post to celebrate her father’s birthday. She shared a throwback picture of herself sitting on her father’s shoulders, with her cheek against his forehead.
She asked her fans to send her love, tenderness and care to her father in her caption.
She said, “What a privilege it was to have him as my father, and learn so many things about life, joys, mischief, and art through his eyes,”
Scout Willis admitted that it wasn’t an easy day because this was full of deep love. He also said that our grief shows us how deeply we love someone.
She wrote, “Grief will always be a price I pay to feel what it means to feel such love.” “I send my love to anyone who has ever felt the immense love and humanity of grief.
Tallulah Willis is the actor’s 29 year-old daughter. She shares Moore’s birthday with several throwback photos and one selfie with him on Insta.
She wrote that she felt “awash with all of the positive energies and love headed Willis’ way!” “I love him, and he loves my — what a joy!”
The family announced in March 2022 that Bruce Willis had been diagnosed as having aphasia. They also said that Willis would be retiring from acting. His family made a joint statement less than one year later to announce that he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. This is a less prevalent type of dementia that affects both the temporal and frontal lobes.
After attending the gala for the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration in March, Heming Wilis expressed her gratitude for the support she received from her husband and her family.
She wrote Instagram, “Thanks for welcoming me @theaftd into my new home.” It’s not the place I had hoped to be in, but it is a place of intense love and resilience. “I’m here to support the cause with all of you.”
