Whitney Way Thore and her family all rallied around her mother after her stroke. Today Babs is in a rehabilitation facility and seems to be making remarkable progress. But even so, fans continue to worry about Babs and ask Whitney for frequent updates.
Over the summer, Whitney invited fans to send encouraging cards to her mother. In the meantime, she said she would continue sharing updates and positive vibes online. She’s kept her word.
Fans absolutely fell in love with one of the most recent updates the TLC star shared. Keep reading to learn more about it.
Whitney Way Thore & Babs enjoy the fall weather together
After her stroke, Babs appears to have limited mobility and uses a wheelchair to help get around. But that doesn’t mean she’s missing out on life. Whitney and her father Glenn are around to keep Babs’ spirits up.
In a recent episode, Glenn and Babs even stopped by to visit Whitney while she worked on a project. Someone had done Babs’ hair and makeup to match her daughter’s. It really was a beautiful and touching scene.
And when Whitney isn’t busy with her various endeavors, she’s happy to take her mom out and enjoy the changing seasons.
“🍁 Fall Festival with my girl 🍎🍯” Whitney captioned her sweet Instagram post. Babs looks absolutely delighted to be out and about with her daughter.
One thing I have learned in watching Babs journey. With the right love surrounding you, willpower, and trust in above, all things are possible. What a beautiful picture of you and your mommy 🍁” a fan wrote in the comments section. Hope that’s a pumpkin spice iced latte you are drinking!!! My favorite this time of the year. Your mom looks fantastic and you are such an awesome daughter!!” another added.
Some fans expressed concern over Babs’ legs in the photo. However, Whitney put those fears to rest. In a comment, she confirmed that she examined her mother’s legs at bedtime and they appeared normal in real life. The photo just has an odd angle.
Will TLC keep showing new seasons of MBFFL?
Lately, there’s been some discussions among fans about whether or not the show should continue. Many fans love watching Whitney and her family, but others think it’s been on the network long enough. But as long as the show keeps generating money, TLC will probably keep it around for a while longer. Do you think MBFFL has life left in it? Leave your own thoughts in the comments.