Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins have gotten a household of seven, asserting on Tuesday, August 26, that she’s pregnant.
The couple shared by way of Instagram that they’re anticipating their fifth child. In a video, Akins, 35, stood beside Rhett, additionally 35, as he sang his 2017 hit “Life Changes” about fatherhood.
“Properly, I used to be wrapping my head round being a dad. Large wrench obtained thrown within the plans that we thought we had. Now Lauren’s displaying — obtained one on the way in which. That’s —” Rhett briefly stopped strumming his guitar as Akins held out 5 fingers, “5 underneath 10. Hey what can I say. Yeah life adjustments. You get up ain’t nothing the identical. Yeah life adjustments.”
Akins held up a sonogram to the digital camera as she started laughing whereas Akins. “Right here we go once more!” the pair captioned the publish. “We’ve obtained some actually excited large sisters in our home. God is so good.”
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins’ love story is one for the books. The couple met as kindergartners, however it took them about 15 years to appreciate that they had been life companions — they usually haven’t turned again since. Rhett and Akins began relationship in 2011 after reconnecting at a celebration for her sister. They had been […]
Rhett and Akins, who are high school sweethearts, turned mother and father once they adopted daughter Willa from Uganda in Might 2017.
“I referred to as Thomas one of many first nights I met her in Uganda and instructed him about her,” Akins completely instructed Us Weekly in 2019. “With out hesitation, he stated, ‘Carry her dwelling. She is ours. We’re going to make this occur.’”
Lauren Akins and Thomas Rhett Jason Kempin/Getty Pictures
Months later, Akins gave start to daughter Ada. Rhett and Akins went on to welcome daughters Lennon and Lillie in February 2020 and November 2021, respectively.
When requested whether or not he and Akins wished to increase their household, Rhett shared in his 2024 Us cover story that the pair are “each actually proud of 4.”
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins have cute daughters and love spending time with the little ones — and documenting their cutest moments on social media. The couple adopted their daughter Willa from Uganda in Might 2017. “I had all the time wished to undertake,” Akins instructed Us Weekly completely two years later. “My mother is definitely adopted. […]
“Lillie’s beginning faculty, so we’ve been like giddy little youngsters saying, ‘What are we going to do with eight hours a day, three days every week?’” he stated on the time. “But it surely wouldn’t be stunning if a fifth [came along] within the subsequent three or 4 years.”
Whereas reflecting on parenthood, Rhett shared that he wished he might inform his former self on the primary day of being a father to “cherish it.”
“It’s straightforward to want away the arduous years. [Lauren] calls them the ‘wiping years’ — wiping tears, wiping flooring, wiping butts, all of that. I’ve been a dad lengthy sufficient to know the way quick it goes,” he stated. “Someday my issues with my youngsters are going to be loads totally different than not desirous to eat broccoli. I’m studying easy methods to stay in these moments.”
