Shea Hicks Whitfield and family.Photo: Shea Hicks Whitfield Instagram
Shea Hicks Whitfieldis a mom!
“We loved you before we knew you,” Shea said. “Even when there was just a hope for you, we loved you. 💙”
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Shea and Terry wed in May 2015 andannounced the happy news that they were expectingback in February.
“We’re changing our names to Mom & Dad!” she wrote on Instagram, joking, “We’re afraid to say that we haven’t been social distancing 😉.”
“Today, we are excited to announce news we didn’t think we’d ever share,” added Shea. “Of course, we spoke of having children. Yet, there was a certain intoxication of being married professionals whose only tether to the world of responsibility was a sweet little puppy. Yet the question lingered: what if?”
“At 44, we’re blessed toshare with the world the announcementof this next chapter to the story of Terry & She,” she continued. “The premier date is scheduled for August 2022, and wer’re ecstatic to introduce our First Child, brightest star on our team to the rest of the world.”
“It takes a village to raise a child,” she said. “Thank you for being a part of our (growing) tribe ❤.”
Terry recently got his real estate license, and has been working with Shea about helping first-time home buyers nab up homes in their native Detroit.
“It’s not everyday that your Bff gets an@hgtvspecial!!!” Bynumwrote on Instagram. “We’re so proud and excited for@shea.whitfieldand@terrywhitfield313what an amazing show it is too!!!! So happy to see more families calling Detroit home!”
source: people.com
