Chrissy Teigen, John Legend welcome 4th child via surrogate – National | 24CA News
Model Chrissy Teigen and singer John Legend have welcomed a brand new child boy into their lives.
Wren Alexander Stephens was born on June 19, Teigen, 37, revealed in a Wednesday Instagram put up. The new child marks the couple’s fourth little one and the primary born by way of a surrogate.
Photo of Wren Alexander Stephens, the latest born little one of mannequin Chrissy Teigen and singer John Legend.
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“For as long as I can remember, I’ve always wanted four children,” Teigen wrote, although she puzzled if she’d ever have the ability to carry a toddler once more after experiencing a miscarriage throughout her third being pregnant in 2020.
“After losing Jack, I didn’t think I’d be able to carry any more babies on my own,” she wrote.
Teigen writes that she and husband Legend, 44, contacted a surrogacy company in 2021 with the intention of “having 2 tandem surrogates, to each bring us a healthy baby boy or girl.”
But early on of their surrogacy journey, Teigen says she got here out of a remedy session and determined she needed to attempt conceiving yet one more time.
“And so we restarted the IVF process, the same process that gave us our beautiful Luna and Miles,” Teigen writes, referencing her first two kids with Legend, born in 2016 and 2018, respectively.
“We made new embryos. We did my transfer, and were so happy to learn it worked — we were pregnant with our little girl, Esti,” who was born in January this yr.
Meanwhile, the couple have been additionally within the early phases of Wren’s surrogacy, and had met Alexandra, “the most incredible, loving, compassionate surrogate we could ever imagine,” who would finally give start to their new child boy.
Teigen revealed that the couple paid tribute to Alexandra with Wren’s center identify, Alexander, “a name forever connected to you,” Teigen wrote to her surrogate in her put up. “We want to thank you for this incredible gift you have given us, Alexandra.”
When Alexandra turned pregnant with Wren, Teigen writes that they celebrated with scorching pot and “watched Vanderpump Rules with our growing bellies,” as Teigen was nonetheless pregnant with Esti on the time.
Photo of Chrissy Teigen kissing her surrogate’s child bump earlier than the start of her fourth little one, Wren Alexander Stephens.
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“Just minutes before midnight on June 19th,” child Wren was born.
“Our hearts, and our home, are officially full. And to our Jack, we know both their angel kisses are from you,” the mannequin concluded her put up.
Legend marked the event by posting an image of him and their kids on Instagram, saying: “Wren Alexander Stephens, our new love.”
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