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Kristen Doute is a first-time mom!
The Valley star and fiancé Luke Brodrick welcomed a child woman named Kaia Lily on June 11, in keeping with Doute herself.
Kristen Doute attends the NBCU Emmy Kick-Off Luncheon at SLS Lodge, a Luxurious Assortment Lodge, Beverly Hills on April 11, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Picture by Kevin Winter/Getty Photographs)
“She’s here, and we still can’t believe it. Luke is even hotter as a dad, and I just feel so lucky,” Doute informed Us Weekly on June 13 to verify her child’s arrival.
“And even though I haven’t slept or showered in two days, seeing our daughter and finally being able to hold her makes it all worth it. We’re completely overwhelmed with love and so grateful for her — our lives are already changed completely.”
The couple selected the aforementioned identify, which translate from Hawaiian into “the sea,” primarily based on their affection for the state by which they obtained engaged.
“We knew we wanted our baby name to have something to do, or revolve around, water,” she informed the journal. “Lillies are my favorite flower. They’re associated with new beginnings, beauty, and also the name Lily indicates a ‘gentle and compassionate nature, suggesting a kind and caring personality.’”
Luke Broderick and Kristen Doute attend “The GOAT” Los Angeles Tastemaker Occasion at Ysabel on April 30, 2024 in West Hollywood, California. (Picture by Anna Webber/Getty Photographs for Prime Video)
Doute introduced she was anticipating in November.
The being pregnant got here a few 12 months after Doute suffered a miscarriage in late 2023.
“In late summer, we decided to meet with a fertility specialist to learn about our options and what could be the next step if we decided to go that route,” Kristen informed Folks Journal in November, explaining her journey to parenthood.
“The next month was a whirlwind — getting educated on fertility, and eventually hormone shots and preparing my body for IUI (intrauterine insemination).”
Added the fact star:
“I used to be relieved, overwhelmed, comfortable, excited and nervous, she added. “The second I informed Luke, he wasn’t stunned, however was SO comfortable that IUI labored the primary time (we had been ready that it could not). He was joyful and past excited, to say the least!
“Our due date is in June and we are really looking forward to expanding our little family and becoming parents!”
Kristen Doute attends the Mercy For Animals twentieth Anniversary Gala at The Shrine Auditorium on September 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Picture by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Photographs)
“It was a total surprise,” she informed the outlet on the time. “I knew from the moment we met that Luke was my person. I am so excited to continue this journey together, now as fiancés.”
We’re so very comfortable for the brand new mother, dad and their little woman. Congratulations throughout!
