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\"And also of all the women across generations and centuries and borders who have and are currently birthing new life in the midst of so many extraordinary and daunting circumstances,\" Ferrera added.

\"Life is a miracle, and mamas make it possible through their strength and power,\" she concluded. \"Hang in there pregnant mamas! We got this.\"

Ferrera and Williams, 38, are already parents to their 1-year-old son, Sebastian.

The \"Superstore\" actress revealed she was pregnant with baby No. 2 on New Year’s Eve when sharing a family photo with her \"growing bunch.\"

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