Madonna Reflects on Years-Long Journey to Adopt Daughter Mercy James in Heartfelt Birthday Post
Madonna reflected on the struggle of adopting her daughter, Mercy James, in a heartfelt message celebrating her 19th birthday.
On Wednesday (January 22), the 66-year-old Queen of Pop took to social media to share a slew of photos of her daughter, who is entering her last year as a teen.
In a message that accompanied the post, Madonna praised Mercy James as “the most sensible of all my children.” She also described the process of bringing her home.
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-“Happy Birthday Chifundo-aka-Mercy James! You are such a special soul,” Madonna wrote in a message shared on her Instagram story. “When I met you, you were a tiny baby, underneath a mosquito net in an orphanage in Malawi. You were very sick with Malaria but you pulled through. I whispered in your ear that I would do my best to give you a home as soon as possible.
