James Van Der Beek is feeling additional grateful for the high quality time he bought to spend together with his household and pals this Thanksgiving amid his most cancers prognosis.
The Dawson’s Creek star, 47, took to Instagram on Thursday, November 28, to pen an emotional publish, praising his “superhuman spouse,” Kimberly Van Der Beek, 42, for her unconditional love. He additionally thanked his six youngsters, expressing gratitude for his or her function in protecting him lively and current throughout his well being battle in his message, alongside thanking his followers.
Sharing a touching image of himself and Kimberly with their children—daughters Olivia, 14, Annabel, 10, Emilia, 8, Gwendolyn, 6, and sons Joshua, 12, and Jeremiah, 2—posing in a discipline, Van Der Beek wrote, “It’s been a troublesome yr… and I’m grateful for all of it.”
He continued: “For the large life re-direct most cancers has positioned in my path. For the present of understanding what it feels wish to have pals come by on such a profound degree, and in methods I by no means would have been capable of ask for had I not been going by it.”
Addressing his followers for his or her overwhelming love and help throughout his powerful time, the actor affirmed in his Thanksgiving message that their good needs do land and make a distinction in his on a regular basis life.
Van Der Beek, who revealed his third-stage colorectal most cancers prognosis by way of an unique chat with Individuals earlier this month, then thanked his “superhuman spouse” Kimberly for exhibiting up for him on ranges he by no means knew have been attainable. He additionally thanked her, whom he has been married to since 2010, for demonstrating what unconditional love appears to be like like and the ability and magic it holds. “I’m in awe of you,” he added.
Calling his six children his “blonde military,” Van Der Beek famous that he loves them past something on this world.
Amid his battle with most cancers, Van Der Beek has been protecting himself busy with work. Simply final week, he regarded dashing on the FOX Winter Press Day purple carpet in Los Angeles. Most not too long ago, he appeared in an episode of Walker and is subsequent set to star in Sidelined: The QB and Me later this month.
When Van Der Beek shared his most cancers prognosis with the world by way of Individuals, he talked about that he was present process therapy however didn’t reveal additional particulars.
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