Former President Joe Biden’s daughter, Ashley Biden , described the past several weeks as “one of the hardest summers of my life” amid her recent divorce and her father’s ongoing cancer battle .

The 44-year-old ex-first daughter took to Instagram Tuesday to share a hopeful message with her 26,000 followers, where she expressed gratitude for her family and rediscovering “strength and love for myself,” seemingly referencing both hardships.

“August 2025,” she captioned the post. “The Summer of 2025 was one of the hardest summers of my life.” 6

“I have been preparing for the fall (my fav season) and now ready for the RISE 🦋,” she went on. “Grateful for the support of friends and family. Grateful that i took the time/space to grieve, process, and heal.”

“Grateful for peace of

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