Adrienne Bailon, Israel Houghton Welcome 1st Child Via Surrogate After ‘Challenging’ 5-Year Journey: ‘Never Been Happier’
usmagazine.comSurprise! Adrienne Bailon and husband Israel Houghton have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, via surrogate.The Cheetah Girls star, 38, announced the news via Instagram on Tuesday, August 16. “Ever James ♾ For this child we have prayed Just to hear our baby cry Skin to skin and face to face Heart to heart and eye to eye,” she wrote alongside a black-and-white family photo. “Our baby boy is here & we are so in love!”The couple, who have been married since 2016, kept their pregnancy journey under wraps. “If you have followed our love story… you know that our journey to baby has been very challenging — But God is true to His word and His promises,” the new mom continued. “We have quietly prayed while sitting on this most magnificent secret for the last 9 months.
He is worth every tear, every disappointment, every delayed prayer, every IVF cycle, every miscarriage. Everything.”Bailon noted that she was basking in “overwhelming love & gratitude” after her son’s arrival. “Grateful to God, to our angel surrogate and to all of our friends and family who have stood with us for over 5 years on this journey.
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