Chrissy Teigen and John Legend at the moment are mother and father to 4 youngsters.
The cookbook creator introduced as we speak that she and the singer have welcomed their fourth youngster, a boy, through surrogate. Their new child son, named Wren Alexander Stephens, was born on June 19. His center identify is an ode to the couple’s surrogate, Alexandra, who carried him.
In a prolonged Instagram submit, Teigen revealed that Alexandra tried to hold one other of the couple’s embryos, but it surely didn’t survive. She then went by way of a grueling course of to ensure Wren was born wholesome.
“For so long as I can bear in mind, I’ve all the time needed 4 youngsters,” Teigen stated in her submit. She added that after dropping her son Jack in the midst of her being pregnant, she didn’t assume she’d have the ability to carry extra infants herself, so she and Legend reached out to a surrogacy company in hopes that two volunteers may carry two of the celebs’ infants without delay: “like twins, kinda?” Teigen wrote.
Nonetheless, she ultimately determined to undergo IVF as soon as extra to attempt to carry one of many youngsters herself, and by chance, turned pregnant with daughter Esti Maxine Stephens, who was born this January.
Teigen and Legend are additionally mother and father to daughter Luna, seven, and son Miles, 5.
In her submit, Teigen shared the primary picture of her and Legend’s new child son, wanting lovable of their arms whereas wrapped in a hospital blanket. She additionally shared a close-up of the child boy, in addition to a photograph of her kissing her surrogate’s pregnant stomach earlier than Wren was born.
Rosa Sanchez is the senior information editor at Harper’s Bazaar, engaged on information because it pertains to leisure, trend, and tradition. Beforehand, she was a information editor at ABC Information and, previous to that, a managing editor of movie star information at American Media. She has additionally written options for Rolling Stone, Teen Vogue, Forbes, and The Hollywood Reporter, amongst different shops.
