Christie Brinkley Reflects on Her 66th Birthday: 'With Age Comes Wisdom and Confidence'

Christie Brinkleyis looking forward to seeing what the future has in store! The model reflected on herpast accomplishmentsand shared her excitement for what’s to come in a lengthy Instagram note posted on Monday. Sharing photos taken from the last year and on her recent 66th birthday celebration, Brinkleywrote, “I never would have guessed that I would start my 66th year of life popping out of a cake! But that’s EXACTLY what I did as Guest Ringmaster in NYC’s own Circus!

Christie Brinkley Reveals Daughter Sailor Had 'Really Scary' Run-In After Moving to Australia

Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty No matter where you move, you can always turn to your mother for help. Christie Brinkley‘s daughterSailor Brinkley Cookrecently moved to Australia, but the legendary supermodel, 64, says the first call she received from her 20-year-old daughter revolved around a “really scary” incident that was happening in her building. “The first call I get from her: ‘Mom, Mom, there’s two guys in my door, one is shirtless with a ski mask over his head and they’re hanging on the neighbor’s door,” Brinkley toldExtra.

Christie Brinkley Reveals Daughter Sailor's 'Memorable Entrance' Into World in Birthday Post

It wasn’t exactly smooth sailing forChristie Brinkleywhen she welcomed daughterSailor Brinkley Cookinto the world. “Sailor had her first big adventure in the first minute of her life! As the Doctor handed her to me for her first hug…the bottom half of the table we were on broke… turning our bed into a slide!!!!” Christie recalled in an Instagram post. Luckily, the doctor was there to catch their fall. To mark the special occasion, Christie shared a sweet shot of herself and her daughter enjoying what appear to be cocktails at an outdoor bar with a city skyline view in the background.

Christie Brinkley Reveals She Received a New Hip 26 Years After Colorado Helicopter Crash

Christie Brinkley.Photo: christie brinkley/instagram You’re never too old to be hip — just askChristie Brinkley! The 66-year-old modelshared on InstagramTuesday that she took some time for herself during the ongoingnovel coronaviruspandemic in 2020 to get a hip replacement after her helicopter crash in 1994. “New Year, New Hip! Yes that’s a band aid on my hip,” Brinkley wrote on Instagram. “I injured my hip in aback country skiing helicopter crashon a mountaintop in Telluride many years ago.

Christie Brinkley Says Her 'DWTS' Injury Is Not Healing 'Fast Enough' and Requires Surgery

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