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Lance Gross celebrated his only daughter graduating to kindergarten with an adorable photo of her posing in a gown and cape as he gushed over how proud he was of her.
Lance Gross and his wife Rebecca Jefferson, are proud parents of their first graduate. The couple recently celebrated their daughter, Berkeley Brynn Gross, moving up to kindergarten.
The proud dad couldn't keep the moment to himself, and he posted a gorgeous portrait of his six-year-old in a purple gown and cap. The words "here I come" were stamped across a photo of a diploma.
Their daughter's milestone was indeed something to celebrate as the couple hosted a lavish party for her virtual graduation.
They went all out with had silver balloons that spelled out the words, "you did it!" The quarantine party décor also included pink balloons that matched Berkeley's spaghetti strap dress with tulle detailing.

Berkeley Brynn Gross stands in front of balloons during a party for her kindergarten graduation | Source: Instagram.com/lancegross
During the 2019 Essence Festival, Lance admitted to turning down a movie role in Atlanta when Rebecca was pregnant with Berkeley because they couldn't guarantee that his schedule would allow him to make it in time for his daughter's birth.
The doting dad has always put family first. As they celebrated Berkley's accomplishment, he shared on his Instagram story a video of her dancing while blowing on a party horn.

Berkeley Brynn Gross blows on a party horn in a video of a quarantine celebration for her kindergarten graduation | Source: Instagram.com/lancegross
He also gushed over his adorable son, Lennon, who was pictured eating a pizza at the party, which he joked in a caption was his mood for the day.
The party got even more comical when Lennon tried to copy Berkeley as he failed to make the party horn work. Lance admitted that the hilarious moment had him in tears.

Lennon Lorin Gross blows on a party in a video of a quarantine celebration for her kindergarten graduation | Source: Instagram.com/lancegross
Lance and Rebecca tied the knot in 2015, a year after welcoming their first child. In 2018 they had their son, Lennon, who
Lance's own birthday on July 8.
It is reported, growing up in a household with two parents, who had been together for several decades, influenced his approach to relationships and hopes for a family before he met his wife.
The self-proclaimed romantic admitted that he wanted the same type of love and bond he saw his parents enjoy while he was growing.
Lance argued that the kind of love his parents have is not common in his generation, but he was confident that his love with Rebecca had given him the ideal partner to make that vision possible.

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