IN PHOTOS: Dingdong Dantes, Marian Rivera’s daughter Maria Letizia turns 1

MANILA,Philippines – Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes recently celebrated the 1st birthday of their daughter Maria Letizia with a simple dinner. But over the weekend, the couple had another celebration with family and close friends with not one, but two more parties.

Actress Bettina Carlos, who worked with Marian in several TV shows and is a godmother of Zia, posted several photos of the young girl wearing a red dress.

#HappyZDay my baby!!!!!!!! Ninang loves you!!!! Why the face??? Coo-lat face?!!! #MariaLetizia

A photo posted by Bettinna Carlos (@abettinnacarlos) on Nov 25, 2016 at 9:33pm PST

 

Thank you Tito @clintoncarlos for Z’s beautiful barn cake! She loves animals and loved everything on it! She chose to blow your cake first! Yay! Happy 1st inaanak ko! @allboutcakesbyallen @therealmarian @dongdantes #happyzday #MariaLetizia

A video posted by Bettinna Carlos (@abettinnacarlos) on Nov 25, 2016 at 10:17pm PST

 

Kagigil ang inaanak ko  #HappyZDay #MariaLetizia

A photo posted by Bettinna Carlos (@abettinnacarlos) on Nov 26, 2016 at 2:00am PST

 

Makeup artist Bambbi Fuentes also shared some photos.

With the gorgeous couple Dingdong and Marian and their equally beautiful Baby Zia on her first birthday #happyzday #babyzia #beautifulbaby #firstbirthdayofzia

A photo posted by Bambbi Fuentes (@bambbifuentes) on Nov 25, 2016 at 10:16pm PST

 

Happy birthday Baby Zia#happyzday #firstbirthdayofzia #makatishangrila

A photo posted by Bambbi Fuentes (@bambbifuentes) on Nov 26, 2016 at 12:12am PST

 

We’re all under baby Zia’s spell. #happyzday #happyfamily #lovelove #happyfirstbirthday #beautifulbaby

A photo posted by Bambbi Fuentes (@bambbifuentes) on Nov 26, 2016 at 5:49am PST

 

Ai-Ai delas Alas also shared some photos.

Ayos d nakatingin si z .. hehehe tinatanggal shoes nya haha

A photo posted by Martina Eileen Delas Alas (@msaiaidelasalas) on Nov 25, 2016 at 11:46pm PST

 

Blowing the candle for her bday .. happy bday Z #happy family #powercouple

A video posted by Martina Eileen Delas Alas (@msaiaidelasalas) on Nov 25, 2016 at 10:05pm PST

 

Baby Zia and Dongyan in this perfect family portrait.  #marialetizia

A photo posted by Pram and Cradle Studio (@pramandcradle) on Nov 26, 2016 at 8:46pm PST

 

I pray that you grow up to be the sweet, adorable and joyful person you are now. Remember that Ninong will always be here to protect you against anyone, anything and everything. Happy first birthday my precious one. I love you Z

A photo posted by Carlo Gonzalez (@jcdgonz) on Nov 25, 2016 at 10:47pm PST

 

Baby Z with Ninong Gabby  #babyziaturns1

A photo posted by Team Dantes (@thedongyanatics) on Nov 25, 2016 at 8:45pm PST

 

On Sunday, November 27, another birthday party was thrown for Zia, this time with an animal theme.

Party Animals themed party for Zia’s 1st birthday! #onesweetdayevents #eventstyling #happyzday #marialetizia

A photo posted by Onesweetday Events (@onesweetdayph) on Nov 27, 2016 at 3:27am PST

 

 

Happy Birthday Zia! #happyzday #marialetizia

A video posted by Onesweetday Events (@onesweetdayph) on Nov 27, 2016 at 3:32am PST

 

Delighted to be a part of this momentous event. Congratulations Baby Zia for another wonderful year! 🙂 #marialetizia

A photo posted by Pram and Cradle Studio (@pramandcradle) on Nov 27, 2016 at 1:43am PST

 

Its Z weekend!  #babyziaturns1

A photo posted by Team Dantes (@thedongyanatics) on Nov 27, 2016 at 12:16am PST

 

A photo posted by Team Dantes (@thedongyanatics) on Nov 27, 2016 at 1:35am PST

My source of Happiness and Joy!  Love you Anak! #MariaLetizia

A photo posted by Marian Rivera Gracia Dantes (@therealmarian) on Nov 26, 2016 at 9:43pm PST

 

Zia was born on November 23, 2015. Since Zia’s arrival, Marian has slowed down when it comes to showbiz work, appearing only on GMA’s Sunday Pinasaya, and doing TV guestings, and endorsements. – Rappler.com