NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: ‘Today’ host Jill Martin recently opened up about her inspiring breast cancer journey as she shared what she’s been up to.
In an Instagram story, Martin shared a photo showing her efforts to become her old self again as she recovers from the deadly disease.
Martin returned to lifting light weights as she shared a photo from the gym. The 47-year-old NBC host returned to ‘Today’ following her announcement about her breast cancer diagnosis.
She has also been updating her fans and ‘Today’ hosts about her health and hosting her regular shopping segments since her return.
‘Today’ host Jill Martin’s inspiring progress after breast cancer diagnosis
In an Instagram Story, Jill Martin radiated joy as she burst into laughter, donning a casual white T-shirt and black and white shorts.
The gym served as her backdrop, specifically near a weight bench, where she paused to capture a mirror selfie.
With determination in her eyes, Martin proudly shared her journey stating, "I'm back to light weights…doing my best EVERY DAY. PT and Amy have been life-changing for me and my progress."
Her triumphant spirit shone through as she stood next to her physical therapist, a clear testament to her excitement and the significant progress she has made on her road to recovery.
Jill Martin celebrates her best friend's birthday
Earlier this month, Jill Martin celebrated her long-time friend Kathie Lee Gifford's birthday with a heartfelt tribute.
On her Instagram Stories, Martin curated a touching collage of photos that beautifully encapsulated the journey of their enduring friendship. Among these cherished images was a nostalgic throwback from Martin’s early days as an intern on the ‘Regis & Kathie Lee Show.’
In a caption accompanying this precious snapshot, Martin fondly reminisced, stating, "At Regis & Kathie Lee, I was her intern @katielgifford…"
In a heartwarming series of images, Martin and Kathie Lee were captured as their friendship evolved over the years, showcasing the enduring nature of their bond.
Among these snapshots, one striking image featured Kathie Lee playfully clutching Martin’s leg as they both exuded elegance while seated on a wicker chair.
Martin's accompanying words to this image conveyed the depth of their connection, "And we grew into best friends, a ride or die who is always there…in good times and in bad…"
In a snapshot, Kathie Lee extended one leg dramatically next to Martin, prompting a caption that humorously read, "To the sexiest gal in town…"
Concluding her heartfelt birthday tribute, Martin expressed her love, writing, "Happy Birthday to one of the loves of my life! @kathielgifford love you to the moon and back."