Hoda Kotb's heart belongs to her two daughters.
The former Today anchor, who celebrates her 62nd birthday on Aug. 9, 2026, announced in 2017 that she had adopted a baby girl, Haley Joy. Two years later, she brought home another daughter, Hope Catherine. When she announced her departure from the morning news show in September 2024, she said in a letter to her colleagues, "My daughters and my mom need and deserve a bigger slice of my time pie."
As she marks another year around the sun, see some of the most adorable moments the mom of two has shared with Haley Joy and Hope Catherine.
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Joel Schiffman and Hoda Kotb with Haley Joy and Hope
Credit: Hoda Kotb/Instagram
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The former Today anchor, who celebrates her 62nd birthday on Aug. 9, 2026, announced in 2017 that she had adopted a baby girl, Haley Joy. Two years later, she brought home another daughter, Hope Catherine. When she announced her departure from the morning news show in September 2024, she said in a letter to her colleagues, "My daughters and my mom need and deserve a bigger slice of my time pie."
As she marks another year around the sun, see some of the most adorable moments the mom of two has shared with Haley Joy and Hope Catherine.
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Joel Schiffman and Hoda Kotb with Haley Joy and Hope
Credit: Hoda Kotb/Instagram
#joel
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