Monica Garcia’s rainbow child has arrived!
The “Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis” alum gave beginning to her fifth little one, her first with boyfriend Braxton Knight, she introduced by way of Instagram Thursday.
Garcia shared a number of clips of herself and Knight with their bundle of pleasure within the NBICU unit of the hospital.
“Getting pregnant at 40 was by no means the plan, however similar to the final couple years of my life, nothing has gone to plan,” she wrote atop one of many clips, including, “Expensive God & physique … thanks. Thanks for holding this child safely via 9 months and a supply.”
The couple regarded overjoyed whereas bonding with their new child and have been later seen taking their child house.
“💫🤍,” Garcia, 41, captioned the video.
The duo began relationship in 2023.
The previous Bravolebrity stored Knight’s id a secret when she introduced on the “Viall Information” podcast in April of the next 12 months that she was pregnant.
She informed listeners she was taking contraception on the time.
“I actually went into pressing take care of one thing completely unrelated that I believed was unsuitable, and the physician got here in and was like, ‘You’re pregnant,’” she recalled.
Nevertheless, a “heartbroken” Garcia suffered a miscarriage later that very same month and informed her followers there was “no heartbeat.”
She famous, “I don’t have many phrases, and I’m nonetheless processing all of this myself. As shortly as this occurred, that’s how shortly issues have modified.”
By March, the truth star was anticipating once more.
Whereas sharing her being pregnant information in a Folks interview, Garcia opened up in regards to the “ache” of her earlier miscarriage — and social media “accusations” that she was mendacity.
“The world selected to spit on me and proceed to kick me whereas I used to be down,” she mentioned. “I used to be shedding a child whereas being shredded aside by a number of the most terrible feedback I’ve ever had mentioned to and about me.”
After surviving the “lowest level” of her life, the Brea Child founder stored her subsequent being pregnant beneath wraps to “defend [her] peace” till near her April due date.
She defined, “I’ve been so blessed and been silent about all of it.”
Garcia is a mom to 4 different kids together with her ex-husband, Mike Fowler, whom she divorced in 2023.
The previous couple welcomed daughters Bri, Jaidyn, West and Kendall throughout their time collectively.
