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Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins becomes a family of seven, announcing on Tuesday, August 26, that she was pregnant.
The couple shared through Instagram that they expected their fifth baby. In a video, Akins, 35, stood by the side of Rett, also 35, as he sang it 2017 hit “life changes” For Fatherhood.
“Well, I was wrapping my head around being a dad. A big wrench was thrown in the plans we thought we had. Now Lauren’s showing – had one on the way. That’s -” Rett briefly stopped stopping his guitar as Akins caught five fingers out, “Five under 10. Hey what I can say.
Akins caught Sonogram to the camera as she started laughing while looking at Akins. “Here we go again!” The pair was headed by post. “We have a very exciting big sisters in our house. God is so good.”
The love story of Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins is one for the books. The couple met as nursery schools, but took about 15 years to realize that they were life partners – and have not turned back since. Rhett and Akins started dating in 2011 after reconnecting at a party over his sister. They (…)
Rhett and Akins, who are high school loversHe became parents when they adopted Willa’s daughter from Uganda in May 2017.
“I called Thomas one of the first nights I met her in Uganda and told her,” said Akins alone Weekly US in 2019. “Not hesitating, she said, ‘Bring her home. She’s ours. We’re going to make this happen.'”
Lauren Akins and Thomas Rett
Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesMonths later, Akins gave rise to the Ada girl. Rhett and Akins went on to welcome the daughters of Lennon and Lillie in February 2020 and November 2021, respectively.
When asked if he and Akins wanted to expand their family, Rhett split in his 2024 Us A cover story that the pair are “both very happy with four.”
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins have dear daughters and love spending time with the little ones – and document their cutest minutes on social media. The couple adopted their daughter Willa from Uganda in May 2017. “I had always wanted to adopt,” Akins told us Weekly two years later. “My mother is actually adopted. (…)
“Lillie is a starting school, so we’ve been like Giddy’s toddlers saying, ‘What are we going to do with eight hours a day, three days a week?'” He said at the time. “But it wouldn’t be shocking if a fifth (had come over) in the next three or four years.”
Reflecting on being a parent, Rhett shared that he wished he could tell him previous self on the first day of being a father to “cherish.”
“It’s easy to want the hard years off. (Lauren) calls them ‘drying years’ – drying tears, drying floors, drying barrels, all. I’ve been a dad long enough to know how fast he’s going,” he said. “One day my problems with my children will be much different than not wanting to eat broccoli. I learn how to live in these moments.”
