Ara Mina welcomes baby girl with boyfriend Patrick Meneses

Ara Mina and her partner, Bulacan, Bulacan Mayor Patrick Meneses, welcome their firstborn child, Amanda Gabrielle, yesterday, December 17.

Ara Mina showed their first family picture with Baby Mandy to her followers on Instagram last night.

According to the actress, Baby Mandy is the perfect gift for them this Christmas.

Born today at 11:35 in the morning, December 17. Weighing 7.4 pounds. Our angel, Amanda Gabrielle Meneses. The perfect gift this Christmas!🎄 Our Mandy... Thank you Father for the safe delivery of our healthy baby girl. There's nothing more I can wish for. We are truly blessed. A very merry Christmas indeed! ❤️💚❤️ Thank you for all the prayers.🙏#MyAmandaGabrielle #blessed #blessing #Godsgift #OhBabyMandy

A photo posted by Ara Mina 💖 (@realaramina) onDec 12, 2014 at 8:04am PST

Likewise, Patrick also excitedly introduced his daughter to family and friends by posting their first father-and-daughter photo on his Instagram account.

Friends, I'd like to formally introduce to you my Amanda Gabrielle!!! 😍😍😍 #MyAmandaGabrielle #daddy #daddy2014 #tyl #godsgift #ohbabymandy

A photo posted by Patrick F. Meneses (@patrick_meneses) onDec 12, 2014 at 2:36am PST

Daddy's little girl❤️❤️❤️ #MyAmandaGabrielle #daddy #daddy2014 #godsgift #ohbabymandy

A photo posted by Patrick F. Meneses (@patrick_meneses) onDec 12, 2014 at 3:10am PST

Baby Mandy is not the only blessing that Ara's family is expecting as her younger sister, Cristine Reyes, is also expecting a baby girl with boyfriend Ali Khatibi.

Read: Cristine Reyes and boyfriend Ali Khatibi expecting baby girl