Bindi Irwin shares moving post after announcing she is expecting her first child

‘Like a beautiful star shining in the night sky’: Bindi Irwin shares moving post after announcing she is expecting her first child with husband Chandler Powell

Bindi Irwin announced she expecting her first child with husband Chandler Powell earlier this month.

And on Sunday, the 22-year-old shared a moving Instagram post about a ‘beautiful star shining in the night sky’. 

The quote, penned by Nikki Banas, read: ‘Like a beautiful star shining in the night sky, your purpose is not to compare your light or brightness to any other star. 

 Happy days: Bindi Irwin announced is she expecting her first child with husband Chandler Powell earlier this month. And on Sunday, the 22-year-old shared a moving Instagram post about a ‘beautiful star shining in the night sky’. Both pictured 

‘Your purpose is not to wish you were a moon or a planet, or to wish you were somewhere else. 

‘Your purpose is not to change who you are or what you are made of. Your purpose is to shine your light as bright and as beautiful as only you can.’   

Earlier this month, Bindi confirmed she is expecting her first child with Chandler.

The quote, penned by Nikki Banas, read: 'Like a beautiful star shining in the night sky, your purpose is not to compare your light or brightness to any other star'

The quote, penned by Nikki Banas, read: ‘Like a beautiful star shining in the night sky, your purpose is not to compare your light or brightness to any other star’

 In an Instagram post at the time, Bindi wrote: ‘Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021. Chandler and I are proud to announce that we’re expecting!’

‘It’s an honour to share this special moment in our lives with you. Though I’m still in my first trimester, we really want you to be part of our journey from the beginning of this new life chapter.’

‘We couldn’t wait to share the news as this beautiful little being has become the most important part of our lives. Your support means the world to us.’

Happy: Earlier this month, Bindi confirmed she's expecting her first child with Chandler. Pictured with her mother Terri Irwin

Happy: Earlier this month, Bindi confirmed she’s expecting her first child with Chandler. Pictured with her mother Terri Irwin

Sweet: The couple were married on March 25, in a makeshift ceremony at Australia Zoo

Sweet: The couple were married on March 25, in a makeshift ceremony at Australia Zoo

She finished: ‘Please let me know your best advice and send good vibes and prayers to our little sweetheart. Love and light.’

In the accompanying photo, Bindi and Chandler, 23, posed side by side in their Australia Zoo uniforms, holding up a tiny version of the outfit for their little one.

The couple were married on March 25, in a makeshift ceremony at Australia Zoo.

The couple met close to seven years ago in November 2013 when Chandler, who hails from Florida, was touring Australia for a wakeboarding competition. 

What a love story: The couple met close to seven years ago in November 2013 when Chandler, who hails from Florida, was touring Australia for a wakeboarding competition

What a love story: The couple met close to seven years ago in November 2013 when Chandler, who hails from Florida, was touring Australia for a wakeboarding competition