Joshua Jackson and Jodie Turner-Smith welcomed their first child together last month
Get push notifications with news, features and more."Dear Jodie, On this most special of mothers days I want to thank you for the being the light that you are," Jackson, 41, wrote. "For the passion with which you threw yourself into nurturing and protecting our child when she was in your womb. For the dedication and will you showed bringing her into the world."
Jackson went on to thank Turner-Smith, 33, "for making me a father" and "for trusting me enough to embark on this journey together."alum added. "I love you. I love seeing you enter the pantheon of mothers. And I look forward to walking this path by your side as we nurture this little engine of joy you have blessed the world with."PEOPLE's free daily newsletter
Reps for Jackson and Turner-Smith confirmed to PEOPLE on April 21 they had welcomed their first child together. “Both mother and baby are happy and healthy,” their reps said.
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