Former Bachelorette Emily Maynard, 39, is going to be a grandmother

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Former Bachelorette star Emily Maynard Johnson goes to be a grandmother.

The 39-year-old actuality star’s eldest daughter, Ricki Maynard, revealed she was anticipating her first little one on her Instagram Story Tuesday. Saying the information, Ricki posted a screenshot of her telephone’s lock display that includes a photograph of her newest ultrasound.

She quoted Huda Mustafa’s viral second from the Love Island USA season seven reunion, writing: “Netflix instructed me I’m not allowed to speak about it.”

Ricki, 20, then posted a video of her child shifting within the ultrasound, whereas revealing she’s having a child woman.

“My coronary heart is so full, but my abdomen is so empty as a result of she hates all meals,” she joked. “I’m satisfied.”

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Emily was the main girl of season eight of The Bachelorette when she was a 26-year-old single mom. She typically spoke to contestants about how essential it was for her to prioritize her daughter, Ricki, whom she welcomed together with her late fiancé, Ricky Hendrick.

On the finish of the season, which aired in 2012, Emily received engaged to Jef Holm. The engagement was short-lived, nevertheless, with the pair breaking apart lower than a yr after the season finale.

Emily began relationship her now-husband Tyler Johnson in 2013. They share 5 youngsters: Jennings, 10, Gibson, eight, Gatlin, seven, Nola Belle, 4, and Jones, two.

Whereas Emily hasn’t spoken out about turning into a grandmother, she has beforehand shared candy moments with Ricki on Instagram. To rejoice her daughter’s birthday final yr, Emily posted an image of them strolling right into a venue collectively. Within the snap, Emily had her arm on her daughter’s shoulder, whereas Ricki had her arm round her mom’s waist.

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Emily additionally shared a throwback image of the mother-daughter duo, the place they had been as soon as once more strolling with their arms round one another.

“My stunning woman. I’ll at all times and without end have your again,” Emily wrote within the caption. “I really like you and am so happy with the particular person you’re. Glad nineteenth Birthday @rickihendrickk You’re a present to the world!”

Emily additionally beforehand opened up about starring on The Bachelorette — after being a contestant on The Bachelor — whereas elevating Ricki. Throughout a 2017 episode of Folks’s Celeb Mother and father Get Actual podcast, she stated she wished that she’d “saved” the truth TV exhibits “completely separate” from her daughter.

“On the time, I believed, ‘That is it,’ and I by no means would’ve introduced her into it had I not thought that,” she stated. “So I want that I possibly would’ve taken a step again. Possibly sheltered her from that just a little bit extra.”