The multi-hyphenate mom, 42, posed with sonPhoenix Barron, 8 months, in photoson Instagramin the Big Apple as the toddler enjoyed his first-ever stay in New York City.

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Paris Hilton Shares Photos of Baby Phoenix’s First Visit to New York City: ‘My Precious Angel’

While chatting exclusively with PEOPLE about her upcoming"Be an Icon" kitchen and home collection with Walmartearlier this month, Hilton noted how the multiple roles she plays — from singer to DJ, and author to businesswoman — are “definitely a lot to balance.”

Hilton said, “I always make Phoenix my first priority, and I’ve learned how to say no.”

Paris Hilton and Phoenix in the pool.parishilton/Instagram

Paris Hilton Enjoys Pool Time with Infant Son Phoenix as They Celebrate Labor Day Weekend

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“I’m constantly saying no to things, because I just want to spend as much time with him as possible, and I just don’t want to miss any of these special moments in his life and all these milestones,” she continued.

“He’s my everything, so I always put him first,” Hilton added of her son.

Paris Hilton and Phoenix.Paris Hilton/Instagram

paris hilton and phoenix

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Hilton later announced Phoenix’s arrival eight days after his birth onInstagramwith a close-up photo of her holding his hand, writing, “You are already loved beyond words 💙.”

Hilton also told PEOPLE that she and Reum aren’t alone in raising their little guy, as they have help from the “Stars Are Blind” singer’s parents — momKathy Hiltonand dadRick Hilton.

“[My parents] are just so obsessed with him,” Hilton said. “I’m always calling my mom and my sister [Nicky Hilton] for advice, and I’m really lucky that I’m so close with my family, so I have such a big support group.”

source: people.com