{"id":784685,"date":"2026-07-07T11:35:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/784685\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:35:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:35:13","slug":"nara-smith-influencer-and-model-shares-vulnerable-look-at-two-year-old-daughters-life-with-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/784685\/","title":{"rendered":"Nara Smith: Influencer and model shares vulnerable look at two-year-old daughter\u2019s life with cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Influencer and model Nara Smith has shared a vulnerable behind-the-scenes look at her family life after her two-year-old daughter was diagnosed with cancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The 24-year-old lifestyle content creator, who is married to model Lucky Blue Smith, took to social media to share a life update with her millions of followers two days after announcing her \u201clittle warrior girl\u201d Whimsy has cancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Smith posted several photos to Instagram that showed how the family are navigating Whimsy\u2019s battle with the disease, who has now had her brown hair shaved off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">One photo showed her bald head adorned with colourful gems; another image was of her hair clippings, with another photo showing the family at a hospital getting scans done.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cSharing something this vulnerable wasn\u2019t an easy decision, but seeing every message, prayer, story of a similar experience and kindness has made it a little easier,\u201d Smith wrote in the Instagram caption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cTo every family or parent walking through something heavy right now, we\u2019re thinking of you too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Other photos included an image of a book titled Princess Lily and the Hair Fairy, Whimsy playing with her younger sibling, Fawnie and Smith cuddling Whimsy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Last week, Smith announced her daughter\u2019s cancer diagnosis on TikTok and Instagram, where she has a combined following of more than 16M fans, but did not specify the current condition of Whimsy\u2019s health.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The Smith\u2019s took their second youngest daughter to an emergency department late last year after discovering \u201csomething suspicious\u201d on her body but were advised to see a paediatrician.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/e6fe8afc1c12fe431aca1d5311d9a955de030eae.png\" alt=\"Unsurprisingly, Smith said navigating Whimsy\u2019s cancer battle had been \u201creally hard\u201d.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\"\/>Camera IconUnsurprisingly, Smith said navigating Whimsy\u2019s cancer battle had been \u201creally hard\u201d. Credit: Instagram<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Unfortunately, the cancer had already spread, and little Whimsy needed to start chemotherapy \u201cimmediately\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Smith is known for her trad wife lifestyle, a term often used to describe influencers who share content about homemaking, and her videos of cooking meals while wearing extravagant outfits have millions of views.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Smith and Lucky Blue have four kids together: Rumble Honey, 5, Slim Easy, 4, Whimsy Lou, 2, and Fawnie Golden, 9 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Influencer and model Nara Smith has shared a vulnerable behind-the-scenes look at her family life after her two-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":784686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134,66706,995,1625],"class_list":["post-784685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-family-life","tag-influencers","tag-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=784685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/784685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/784686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=784685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=784685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=784685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}