'We have a healthy beautiful baby girl' : The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. and wife Lauren Burnham welcome their first child
The Bahcelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. and wife Lauren Burnham have welcomed their baby girl.
She was born on Wednesday May 29, and was 6lbs, 13oz, and 20cm long.
Arie, who's spent the past 24 hours updating fans on his wife's labor, shared the news on Instagram.
'We have a healthy, BEAUTIFUL baby girl,' he captioned adding a love heart.
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Baby makes three! The Bachelor's Arie Luyendyk Jr. took to Instagram on Wednesday to announce that he and his wife Lauren Burnham had welcomed a 'healthy beautiful baby girl'
'6lbs, 13oz, 20cm long. Mommy and baby are doing great, we are so incredibly happy.
Arie's announcement comes after he's been giving his fans a behind-the-scenes look into Lauren's labor.
He posted on Tuesday that his Bachelor wife had done into labor, captioning the photo: 'IT'S HAPPENING!'
'It's happening': Bachelor couple Arie Luyendyk Jr. and wife Lauren Burnham posed for a snap in hospital on Tuesday as Lauren went into labor
A few hours earlier Arie shared more snaps of the couple on Instagram Stories and wrote: 'Is it time yet? #39weekspregnant.'
The couple had a bit of fun in the hospital with Lauren pushing the racing driver in a wheel chair.
'Her idea not mine' he made sure to tell his followers.
The duo have been in the hospital for about 24 hours with Arie looking tired in a selfie he shared on Wednesday writing: '@Lauren_Burnham is doing incredible... she went into labor yesterday afternoon'.
Waiting for baby: The couple have documented the pregnancy for fan and shared lots of snaps from hospital
Doing great! Arie looked tired in a selfie as he gave an update to fans on the current status
Getting closer! Arie revealed on Wednesday that Lauren is having contractions every two minutes
In the early hours of Wednesday he gave his fans a more detailed update revealing that Lauren had received some pain relief
'It's 5am and @laurenburnham just received an epidural. She is doing great and everythig is going smoothly! We are going to try and catch a little sleep and hopefully we will meet our baby soon!'
Arie and Lauren met during his second time around as the Bachelor on season 22 and got engaged in March 2018.
On their way: The couple filmed themselves as they arrived at hospital with their overnight bags
Naughty! They also wasted some time messing around with a wheelchair
'She’s more than ready but I’m going to miss this belly' Arie, 37, captioned this cute boat snap on May 20
Bit of fun: The couple made a jokey baby milestone photo for Arie swaddled in a sheet
Lauren was initially the runner up, but Arie realized that he could not get over the feelings he had for her. He then broke-up with winner Becca Kufrin and proposed to Lauren on the After the Final Rose Ceremony.
The duo married in Hawaii in January, after announcing they were expecting in November.
They recently teased that they have already picked out a name for their daughter.
'It was a name that we kind of tweaked into something unique,' Lauren told Entertainment Tonight. 'We don't really know anybody who's named that.'
Starting a family: The couple announced their happy baby news in November before marrying in January
