Photo: James Van Der Beek/Instagram
James Van Der Beek’s family is buggin' out — literally.
On Tuesday, the actor revealed on Instagram that his family of eight isdealing with a head lice breakout.
“It’s all fun & games until someone gets head lice,” Van Der Beek posted onInstagramon an otherwise sweet photo of his six children holding Easter baskets.
Although we’re left scratching our heads as to which of his six children with wife Kimberly contracted the contagious pest —Jeremiah, 16 months,Gwendolyn, 4,Emilia, 7,Joshua, 11,Annabel, 9, orOlivia, 12 — his Instagram replies were full of helpful tips.
The tips included reminders to deep-clean his car to suggestions on haircuts for his kids — all of whom sport thick, full heads of blond hair.
Last month, the actorcelebrated his 46th birthdayand reflected on how middle age has changed his perception of time.
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“46 trips around the sun… I’ve been feeling into a new relationship with time, lately,” Van Der Beek wrote on Instagram alongside somesweet photos of him and his children.
“I used to try to bend it to my will: Speed it up, squeeze more into it, short cut it. Or panic at its passing. Or just ignore it altogether,” he wrote." But recently, I’ve found myself happier the more I’m in touch with reverence, and deference to time. Yes, it CAN be stretched. It can fly…"
James Van Der Beek/Instagram
Adding: “And the more I deference I can summon to the lessons earned only in time… the healthier relationship I have with miracles. And the easier it becomes to root in the present, open to the perfection of a process I was never meant to control.”
“Which is all really just a long-winded way of saying: Middle age rocks 🫶,” the actor concluded his caption.
source: people.com
