Keke Palmer recently opened up about the challenges of motherhood, especially breastfeeding. Despite the difficulties, his journey is fueled by his bond with his son Leodis “Leo” Andrellton.
That relationship pushed her to persevere even after pursuing personal goals like attending the Met Gala. Breastfeeding becomes a source of strength, building confidence and determination.
Palmer’s Met Gala ensemble by Sergio Hudson was tailored for the birth of Leo, as his body changes every day. Palmer revealed that the designer’s encouragement on the big night made her feel radiant.
Read on to learn more.
Keke Palmer Opens Up About The Challenges Of Motherhood
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Keke Palmer recently opened up about the trials of motherhood, specifically addressing the challenges she faced with breastfeeding.
In an interview with essence, the 29-year-old actress discussed how her life has changed since becoming a mother to Leodis “Leo” Andrellton and the demanding aspects of motherhood that she finds “difficult.”
Palmer talks about her breastfeeding journey, highlighting her empowering nature despite the difficulties she faced.
The actress and singer admitted she thought about giving up a few times, stating, “I wanted to give up on a lot of different things, but I kept pushing myself and kept trying to figure it out.”
‘My Relationship With My Son Empowers Me’
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During the chat, the “Alice” star openly shared that her baby boy is the driving force behind her determination to persevere amidst challenges.
“My relationship with my son during that process gave me the power to get back up and do something for myself again,” Palmer said. “In the midst of trying to work out and do things I wasn’t sure I’d be able to do — like go to the Met Gala — I was able to say, ‘You know what, I’m going to be able to get out there and experience everything again, and I’ll still be there for my son.’”
Palmer revealed that breastfeeding was a powerful motivator for her, and parenting her son served as a powerful incentive. “Such determination builds confidence and strength in me. I just got this amazing feeling that I can do anything,” he added.
How Keke Palmer’s Son Influenced Her Met Gala Appearance
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Sergio Hudson, the creative mind behind Palmer’s Met Gala ensemble, also shared insights with the publication, revealing Leodis’ birth influenced their preparations for the high fashion event.
Hudson explained, “The challenge was that she had just given birth. So he changes by the day.” She recounts taking several measurements and adjusting the dress by inches at the final fitting.
She added, “It was a lot. Her body was always changing, still changing — so it was fun to make her feel confident in that moment.”
Acknowledging the possible insecurities surrounding her postpartum body, Palmer acknowledges fashion’s potential to be “a little overwhelming.” Nevertheless, she was radiant and confident at the event, describing herself as “the most beautiful woman there.”
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The “Nope” actress admitted that Hudson’s presence boosted her spirits, comparing her to her supportive mother, Sharon.
Looking back on the experience, Palmer found Hudson’s encouragement comforting.
“He was like, ‘Get out there and talk to these people. You have to work in the room. These people need to see how good you look,’” she shared. “He has given me a lot of life. It makes me feel a little emotional now, talking about it, because I honestly feel like he brought me back to the world, baby. He really did.”
Keke Palmer and Darius Jackson ‘Business as Usual’
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Following a recent social media controversy when Palmer and baby daddy Darius Jackson appeared to publicly shame her for wearing a sheer, black, alluring Givenchy dress while Usher serenaded her, their relationship status remains a mystery.
The new actress even removed a photo of Palmer from her Instagram page after receiving backlash for criticizing her outfit.
However, despite rumors of a breakup, the Emmy winner referred to Jackson as her partner during interviews and emphasized their smooth relationship. follow The essenceduring her cover shoot for the outlet, the couple FaceTimed about their six-month-old baby boy, Leodis.
Palmer showed off her ability to multitask during filming by handling her grooming while engaging in a conversation with Jackson about taking care of Leodis.
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