Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham already share a daughter named Alessi. And now, they’re expecting not one but two babies. Yaaaay!
The couple recently took to social media, expressing their joy about becoming parents to the twins, and they can’t wait. We’re so sure Alessi is excited as well, as she’s going to be a big sister.
The lovely family always have smiles on their faces, and we hope this never eludes them. Fans are also hopeful for a safe delivery of the twins.
Read further to know the babies’ sexes.
Who Is Arie Luyendyk Jr.?
Arie Luyendyk Jr. is a Dutch-American auto racing driver. He is the son of Arie Luyendyk, who is a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner. Talk about race bloodlines huh.
Luyendyk Jr. was born on September 18, 1981, in the Netherlands. He began his racing karts career in 1992, he’s been racing ever since till 2010, and has been very successful at it, with a net worth about $4 million.
He is currently married to his “The Bachelor” co-star Lauren Burnham, with a beautiful daughter named Alessi and twin kids on the way.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. And Lauren Burnham’s Love Story
Luyendyk Jr. and Burnham first met each other when they were filming the 22nd season of their show “The Bachelor,” which aired in 2018.
Luyendyk Jr., before getting married to his wife, was engaged to Becca Kufrin. However, he broke it off when he realized that he still had feelings for Burnham.
The duo got married back in 2019, at the Haiku Mill in Maui, Hawaii. Luyendyk Jr. told GQ about his love with Burnham, saying;
“I just kind of fell in love with her before I really knew who she was. I know that sounds kind of crazy, but I think there is that type of love out there where you just are blown away from the moment you meet somebody, that’s kind of how it was with her.”
The Little Family Of Three
After the couple moved to Phoenix, Arizona, they were blessed with a beautiful baby girl, whom they named Alessi. She was born in May 2019 and the news of her arrival made fans explode with joy.
The couple have shared so many lovely pictures of themselves with their adorable baby girl. They see that parenting is no joke after they experienced it for the first time. Luyendyk Jr. spoke about how ‘hard’ it was initially for them, but he also revealed that they handled it the best way they could.
The couple will undoubtedly do a fantastic job raising their three beautiful kids.
Now Going On Five
In December 2020, the couple announced they were expecting twins, but the sexes of the twins wasn’t revealed to the public. However, they recently took to social media to share the sex of their unborn twins, they did this by sharing a picture of the family of three holding blue and pink cotton candy.
Burnham wrote a caption that read “Alessi is getting a baby BROTHER and a baby SISTER, we could not be more excited.”
Luyendyk Jr. also wrote a caption that read “BOY! GIRL! How did we get this lucky @laurenluyendyk?! So excited to meet @luyendyktwins.”
The couple went ahead to open an Instagram account for their unborn twins which has more than 200K followers now. We really await the cute photos of the Luyendyk twins.
