Stephen Curry shared a touching message on Instagram to honor his eighth wedding anniversary with his wife, cookbook author and restaurateur Ayesha Curry .

The NBA star wrote that the two are celebrating doing life together in a post on Wednesday.

Growing strong through all the ups and downs. Life is all about perspective, and my perspective is clear! he wrote. That @ayeshacurry....thats my baby right there....love you and thank you for being my Proverbs 31:10-11 everyday!

The Currys, who met as teens in a church youth group, were married in North Carolina in July 2011. They have three children: Riley, Ryan and Canon.