Gypsy-Rose Blanchard Shares Baby and Fresh Hair Update | Parenting

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard made a brand new model alternative greater than midway by her being pregnant.

On Monday, Sept. 16, the expectant mom, 33, shared a photograph to her Instagram Stories displaying off her child bump at practically 22 weeks.

“Bump update 💕. 21 weeks +5 days,” she wrote within the textual content on the photograph.

In the photograph, she smiled extensive as she posed in a grey t-shirt and pink Nike shorts whereas holding her child bump. 

Along with the Monday replace, Blanchard shared a photograph alongside her boyfriend, Ken Urker, on Sunday, Sept. 15. The expectant mother and father embraced each other as they posed in all-black ensembles on what gave the impression to be an evening out.

The Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up star wore her blonde hair in a protracted blowout, prompting one follower to ask if she’s gotten extensions, which she confirmed she did.

She additionally knowledgeable one consumer that she’s having “a very healthy pregnancy.” 

The current hair change follows a collection of hair transformations she’s made since she was launched from jail early on Dec. 28. She served seven years in jail after she pleaded responsible for her function within the killing of her abusive mom, Clauddine “Dee Dee” Blanchard. 

The month after she was launched she reduce off eight inches of her hair, which she mentioned can be donated to The Great Cut. In March, she first opted for the blonde look and obtained golden blonde highlights with a highlighted frosty blonde hair colour. Two months later, she went again to her “natural” brunette hair colour. Then, in July, Blanchard debuted a barely shorter bob reduce and darkish blonde highlights.

That similar month, Blanchard introduced in a YouTube video that she was pregnant. Since then, she has up to date followers about all facets of her being pregnant, together with altering her wardrobe to accommodate her rising child bump and studying books about motherhood.

In August, the expectant mother and father introduced they have been having a woman with a intercourse reveal involving balloons and confetti.

More just lately, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, the couple posted {a photograph} of her newest ultrasound in a joint Instagram post.

“Our candy child woman 💕for our 20 week ultrasound. She is rising and measuring fantastically. #pregnancy #babygirl #newmom,” they wrote, alongside an ultrasound picture of the newborn's head, arms and fingers.

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Shortly after she introduced her being pregnant, she spoke to PEOPLE about how she plans to method motherhood.

“All the things that I wanted in a mother, I want to give to this baby. My mother told me I was never going to get married, raise a family, have kids or do any of that. So, to be here, standing on my own two feet and expecting my first baby, that's something I've reached as an achievement and a personal goal.”

“I want to be kind, that my kids come to me for any kind of advice, just like my stepmother [Kristy Blanchard]. I have seen how she has parented her children — and I think she's a kick-ass mom,” she mentioned.