Jessica Batten is pregnant! Love Is Blind alum pregnant her first child with husband Benjamin McGrath

Published on January 8, 2023 | Published By: Gracie Hale | In Child , Pregnant , Relationship

Source: Instagram

Jessica Batten and Benjamin McGrath are expecting their first child together
The two are already co-parenting two kids, Poppy and Ethan, from McGrath’s previous relationship
Jessica and Benjamin first met on the reality show Love Is Blind in season 1 and since then the two have been inseparable

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Jessica Batten and Benjamin McGrath have a first baby on the way

Love Is Blind alum Jessica Batten is expecting her first child with her husband Benjamin McGrath.

The former reality star, 38, took to Instagram to announce the pregnancy news on Thursday, January 5, sharing a series of photos where McGrath stands behind her, making hearts with their hands over her growing belly.

In the caption section, she then wrote,

“New Year, Same Me, New Mom! Sending the best wishes and blessings your way in 2023 We’re excited and humbled to share we will welcome our baby into the world and into our growing family in early June Ahh!!!”

Jessica Batten and Benjamin McGrath are expecting their first child together (Source: PEOPLE.com)

In the photos, Batten looked stunned in a cutout velvet dress while showing her tiny baby bump. McGrath, on the other hand, opted for a formal outfit, a blue suit and pants.

As soon as Jessica made an announcement about her pregnancy on Instagram many took to the comment section to pour them with love and support.

Netflix personality Giannina Gibelli congratulated them while penning down,

“omggggg yayyyy congrats!!”

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The Ultimatum alum Madlyn Ballatori gushed,

“Ahhhh! Congratulations! praying for a healthy pregnancy and delivery.”

While the soon-to-be father McGrath commented,

“Ahhh!! love you! You’re the cutest little”

This will be the first child of Jessica Batten whereas McGrath is already a father to two a daughter Poppy and a son Ethan from his previous relationship.

Jessica Batten and Benjamin McGrath first met on the reality show Love Is Blind in season 1 (Source: US Magazine)

How long have Jessica Batten and Benjamin McGrath been together?

Jessica and Benjamin met on season 1 of “Love Is Blind” and instantly connected with each other. The two dated for a year and then got engaged in September 2021.

The following month, Batten said she’s been focused on “learning to be a parent” to McGrath’s children in an interview with PEOPLE.

She told,

“It’s been awesome and three for the price of one for me. I didn’t know this would be in my future, but I couldn’t imagine my life without them. They’re so super special to me.”

Benjamin McGrath already a father to two from his previous relation — Benjamin McGrath is already a father to two from his previous relation (Source: US Magazine)

Since the pair was looking forward to expanding their family. She told PEOPLE at the time,

“We can’t wait to start. I think we’re going to have a very short engagement, and then, yeah, we’re definitely [going to have] kids down the road. Whatever that looks like for us, whatever God blesses us with. I’m also open to adoption too, so we’ll see what happens.”

In August 2022, the beautiful couple tied the knot in Santa Barbara, Calif., in a Reem Acra gown. The intimate ceremony was just attended by four of their guests.

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