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Brandy Norwood grew up in the public eye and thus had a very public (and unexpected) pregnancy. Today we take a look back at the child star who became a wonderful mother figure. Click through for some very loving moments between fab mother-daughter duo, Brandy and Sy’Rai Iman Smith.

Brandy and Sy’Rai Iman Smith: 12 Adorable Photos

I love the head gear that both ladies are sporting here — looks like a fun trip! Double points for the blueberry pants. Image courtesy of NowMyNews.com

Brandy’s tripod sweaters work perfectly with her Ugg boots. Image courtesy of TheYBF.com

Brandy’s straight bangs are slamming, while Sy’rai looks just as happy as she can be with mommy. Image courtesy of TheYBF.com

Matching smiles and beautiful skin makes this mother-daughter duo a win-win!I also love the head scarves as well.  Image courtesy of Madamenoire.com

What a cool family pic– Brandy, Ray-J and the kids. Too cute!! Image courtesy of Blackcelebkids.com

Sy’Rai looks too cute in her pink polka dots — and again with those matching smiles!! Image courtesy of Eurweb.com

I’m totally loving Sy’Rai’s fro and Brandy’s low cut silk blouse. with the charm pendant. Image courtesy of Blackcelebkids.com

Ya’ll remember when these sweatsuits were in? How much do you want to bet they are Juicy? Adorable! Image courtesy of TheBrandyBlog.com

Brandy’s black moto chic looks sleek and sophisticated, while Sy’Rai keeps it bright and colorful with white kicks and a melon vest. Image courtesy of NecoleBitchie.com

I love Brandy’s long flowing waves and Sy’Rai’s romance curls. Fab! Image courtesy of Randemtandem.com

I’m totally  digging’ Sy’Rai’s multi-colored braids and pop of white shades. Image courtesy of Mommynoire.com

Brandi channels a bit of hippie chic here. Image courtesy of TheYBF.com