In honor of her 22nd birthday, Bindi Irwin, the daughter of the late Steve Irwin, shared an emotional video of her father speaking on the joys of fatherhood.“22 years ago my parents decided to start a family,” Bindi captioned the video.
“I will forever be grateful for their unconditional love and encouragement to follow my dreams”.“I chose the two most compassionate, dedicated and loving people in the world to be my mum and dad.
There are no words to describe the amount of love in my heart for them both”.In the video, Steve shares what his most memorable experience was.“The most incredible wildlife encounter of my life was the birth of my daughter Bindi,” he says.
“Here’s this little girl”.“I swear she just fitted right in here in the palms of my hands … it was a combination of adrenaline and just emotion”.The footage ends with a heartwarming note from the late zookeeper: “I am the proudest father on the face of the earth”.Bindi’s post has since received over 200,000 likes and more than 6,000 comments.
“Happy birthday,” one person wrote.
“This is absolutely beautiful.
He was a very inspiring man”