Hoda Kotb She's not feeling festive as she heads to her first Christmas in her new home.
“It's all happening! Merry Christmas to everything!!🥰,” the today Kwankor (60 years old) wrote. Via Instagram on Sunday, December 22, along with a collection of festive photos, the first slide of which included a look at holiday living room decor.
Hanging from a fireplace mantel are several stockings for her and her daughters — Haley, 7, and Hope, 5 — and more family members. Kotb even included her ex-fiancee's “dad” sock Joel SchiffmanWith whom she shared her children.
In addition to her sparkling Christmas tree with several already wrapped presents lying underneath, there is a small pink ceramic tree on the coffee table next to a holiday-themed snow globe. One Kotb girl even brought the Christmas spirit into her stuffed bunny by placing a Santa Claus hat on his head.
Qutb’s Instagram update also included several snapshots of her and her daughters on a snow day with her mother. together. In one of the published photos, Kotb tried to take a selfie with her children and mother, but not before a snowball hit her in the face.
In follow up Instagram shareKotb shared a beautiful photo of Samha with Haley and Hope, as another shot of Hope outside in the snow. She captioned the upload with a series of emojis, including a Christmas tree and red and green hearts.
Qutb was one of several people today The hosts who were absent from the show's episode on Monday, December 23. while Craig Melvin Filled with her and Savannah Guthrie During the show's first two hours, Monday's third and fourth hours were pre-taped as the hosts got an early start to their holiday celebrations.
This year marks the first time Kotb has celebrated Christmas in her new home. Back in March, she revealed to fans that she was Moving with her daughters Outside New York City. Before taking her kids trick-or-treating in October, Kotb shared her excitement about getting all suburban Halloween experience.
“Everywhere I look in our city, (there are) these big spider webs, all the things,” she shared on the Oct. 18 episode of Today with Hoda and Jenna. “They have parades. They said, 'Your child needs three costumes for Halloween or the first costume will be destroyed.' … Some people close down their streets to have parties and then go trick-or-treating and come back. It's something that lasts for days.”
Last month, she hosted several members of her family First Thanksgiving in her new home. “Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours,” she wrote. Via Instagram Along with photos of them together on vacation.
Shortly after celebrating Christmas, Kotb will bid farewell today After nearly 30 years at NBC. She announced that she was Step down from the morning show in September, citing her turning 60 and wanting to spend more time with her children as the main reason for her decision.
After her final episode on Friday, January 10, Melvin, 45, will do just that take over Her role as Guthrie's assistant. Jenna Bush Hager He will continue to host the 4th hour – renamed Today with Jenna and friends – along with a rotating lineup of guest hosts until a permanent replacement is chosen.