Ireland Baldwin Shares New Photos of Baby Holland After Trying to Delete Instagram

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as a new mom.On June 9, the outspoken 27-year-old got candid with her Instagram followers about her internal battle over the “harmful and dangerous” consequences of social media and influencer culture.

The former model shared that she attempted to delete the app for a variety of reasons, but especially to protect her newborn daughter, , whom she welcomed in May.“I tried to delete my Instagram last night because I just sort of reached a weird breaking point," she shared in lengthy caption.

further explained that she was hoping to protect herself and her family from internet “creepos” and “mommy shaming losers who have two brain cells and loads of time on their hands.”“It’s ok to be happy and sad at the same time.”By The former model also admitted to struggling with her role as an influencer. “I kept Instagram for as long as I did because to be transparent, I was holding on to the idea that I was throwing away brand opportunities,” she said. “Influencing has also become toxic.

Half of the products that’s pushed out there are all garbage anyway.”Ultimately, Baldwin says she wasn't able to delete her profile manually and is required to put in a request with the app, so she's staying put for now—and making the “best of it.” Baldwin promised to share “laughs” and “glimpses of my little life,” starting with a series of photos of baby Holland, her dog, and baking adventures “that sum up life lately.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Earlier this year, Baldwin revealed the personal reason behind the name “Holland.” “I’m Ireland, so another country name because we wanted to keep that consistent,” she said on the , .