‘Bachelorette’ alum Clare Crawley welcomes first child
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(WJW) – A former Bachelorette is a new mom.
Clare Crawley, 42, and her husband have welcomed their first child via surrogate.
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“The Bachelorette” alum shared the news on her Instagram story on Monday.
“Feels like a good day to have a baby!” she shared in the morning.
Later that day, she shared a photo of her and her husband Ryan Dawkins in hospital scrubs with the caption, “She’s here! Healthy + beyond loved. Dream come true.”
Crawley shared news that a baby was on the way in July.
“Our laundry is about to get a whole lot cuter in 2024!! ✨This TRULY is what my dreams are made of! I can’t tell you how hard it has been to hold this secret in, as I’ve shared the last 10 years of my life with you all!” she wrote.
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“This is one journey though that Ryan and I have been keeping close to our hearts as we navigated the uncertain world of IVF and all that comes with it up until this point. I can’t wait to share it all with you soon what it’s been like for us, and until then, we are so incredibly grateful to @eggwhisperer for making miracles happen! ✨”
“Baby Dawkins will be arriving via our amazing angel surrogate, in January 2024!!”
THE BACHELORETTE – 1605 Tayshia Adams, a huge fan favorite from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise, has arrived to find the love of her life. Just when she is ready to begin her journey, another surprise arrives–more men are added to the 16 remaining bachelors who are excited to get to know her. The competition for Tayshia’s heart heats up, but one man is struggling with his enduring feelings for Clare. Clare and her fiancé, Dale, have a heart-to-heart chat with Chris Harrison as they try to explain the thunderbolt that hit both of them simultaneously. Brendan captures the first one-on-one date with Tayshia, but although he is eager to make a deeper connection, he is worried that baggage from a past relationship might put an end to his romantic prospects before the night is over on The Bachelorette, TUESDAY, NOV. 10 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EST), on ABC. (Craig Sjodin/ABC via Getty Images)CLARE CRAWLEY, DALE LOS ANGELES, CA – APRIL 16: Clare Crawley Visits EXTRA at Westfield Century City on April 16, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David Buchan/Getty Images for Westfield) THE BACHELOR – “Episode 1810” – The Bachelor made one of the most difficult choices of this life, having narrowed down the field to two women – Clare and Nikki – who were both in love with him. But a season that started with fan fever over Juan Pablo turned to controversy. The debate continued about one of the most talked about Bachelors ever, on the Season Finale of “The Bachelor,” MONDAY, MARCH 10 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET), on the Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Television Network. (Photo by Rick Rowell/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) JUAN PABLO GALAVIS, CLARE CRAWLEY
Dawkins also has two daughters, ages 8 and 11.
Crawley was the runner-up on the 18th season of “The Bachelor” and was the lead of the 16th season of “The Bachelorette.”
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