Beloved children’s YouTube star Ms. Rachel is opening up about her struggles with fertility.
In a new video shared to her Instagram, the influencer — whose full name is Rachel Griffin-Accurso — sang a new song about her son, whom she referred to as her “rainbow baby”. The 41-year-old shares son Thomas, 6, with husband Aron Accurso. In the caption of the post, she wrote:
“My rainbow baby is not a baby anymore but he’ll always be my rainbow baby So much love to anyone who understands”
As she sits at a piano in the video, Ms. Rachel softly sings some lyrics that give a better insight to her struggles. She sings:
“Rainbow baby, dream come true / Rainbow baby if you knew / Every prayer we said for you / Rainbow baby dream come true”
Aww… so heartfelt. To be clear to anyone who didn’t get the message, she also wrote on her IG Stories:
“I’m sorry for your loss if you understand this song. Love you “
And the caption on the clip has a trigger warning for “miscarriage” too.
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You can see the video for yourself (below):
So, so sweet. Her bravery in sharing her story inspired others in the comments to share theirs as well, while also praising the social media star for opening up like this:
“My rainbow baby loves you. And we somehow love you even more”
“We love you Ms Rachel”
“Relatable I’m so sorry Ms. Rachel”
“Literally cried listening to this and looking at my own rainbow baby. I’m sorry for your loss, thankful for your own rainbow baby in the end. So beautiful, thank you for sharing.”
Thoughts on Ms. Rachel’s touching song, Perezcious readers? Let us know (below).
[Image via Ms. Rachel/YouTube/Instagram.]