Coronation Street's Tina O'Brien is swimming in a sea of messages after she posted about her utter astonishment at her daughter reaching a significant age.
Wondering 'where does the time go,' Tina busied herself with adorning her household with banners and balloons to celebrate Scarlett's birthday.
Yet, this was no ordinary birthday for the Waterloo Road teen, as she hit the landmark 16th year. Tina, renowned for her role as Sarah Platt on ITV's Coronation Street, co-parents the youngster with her ex, fellow former Corrie actor Ryan Thomas.
The actress found herself quite moved on Saturday (October 26) as they observed their firstborn's sweet sixteenth. Time seemed to have slipped rapidly by, as Tina shared images from the festivities on her Instagram Story, including a glimpse of the birthday scene complete with wrapped gifts. READ MORE: Strictly's It Takes Two host halts show to issue new health update on Amy Dowden READ MORE: Gethin Jones sends sweet message to Morning Live co-star leaving her 'balling my eyes out' over Strictly axing At 41, Tina continued the celebrations online by uploading a reel on her main Instagram page, capturing Scarlett's growth from infancy to her current age, featuring numerous photographs with her doppelganger mum and younger brother Beau, whose father is Tina's husband Adam Crofts.
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