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Jennifer Gates Is On 'Cloud 9' About Baby Shower Hosted By Mom, Melinda Gates

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By Fiyin Olowokandi on December 23, 2022 at 9:00 PM EST

Soon-to-be mom, Jennifer Gates, expressed appreciation as she got everything she desired when she attended her baby shower.

The elite equestrian is the eldest daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his ex-wife, Melinda Gates. However, Jennifer attended Stanford University, where she maintained her horseback riding career regardless and got to meet her husband, Nayel Nassar, who has a passion for equestrianism too. They tied the knot back in October of the previous year, and they are expecting their first child together.

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Jennifer Gates Appreciates Mom For Hosting Her Baby Shower

Jennifer Gates' post on her Instagram page
Instagram | Jennifer Gates

After the couple confirmed the news of their pregnancy in November, fans figured out a baby shower for Jennifer was around the corner. Eventually, she gave her hundreds of followers insight into what that day looked like for her.

The 25-year-old seized the opportunity to share pictures on her Instagram that captured the efforts her mother and professionals put into the event. The first snap showed Jennifer in a peach-decorated room, standing in a burgundy gown while she held her baby bump as she looked down. Also, a little part of the Christmas tree lit up brightly was in view with lots of wrapped boxes at its foot. 

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The following image was pleasing to the eyesight; it featured a long hallway with multiple stunning chandeliers and elevated nude curtains from the ceilings that were parted to show the full size of the well-decorated tree at a small distance from the camera.

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Jennifer Gates' post on her Instagram page
Instagram | Jennifer Gates
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Somewhere else in those pictures dedicated to her baby shower was a precious moment when Jennifer was seated, looking away from the camera and smiling with her hand on her lap that displayed her wedding ring. She expressed her overwhelming emotion in her caption writing:

"Still on cloud 9 after this baby shower?✨ Thank you to all the people who have given me and baby girl so much love from near and far and @melindafrenchgates for hosting this incredible evening. Our hearts are all so full."

The billionaire daughter shouted out the event planner in the concluding parts of her caption. She wrote, "Also thank you to all creatives and wonderful people who put together this very special event-your talents continue to amaze me!"

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The host, Melinda, commented to build on her daughter's feelings; it read, "It was a perfect evening. Love you!?." Likewise, the famous designer that was a significant part of the Gates' eldest daughter's wedding ceremony shared a comment saying, "What an amazing love story that continues…..XXv"

Jennifer Gates' post on her Instagram page
Instagram | Jennifer Gates
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Undoubtedly this excitement about the baby shower was anticipated as even the father and mother of the 25-year-old swelled with love when their daughter made her pregnancy public. In November, The Blast reported how Bill and Melinda reacted to Jenifer's pregnancy announcement.

The mum of the 25-year-old raved in the comment section of her daughter's post with the words, "I couldn't be more excited to meet this little one and watch you two become parents." Still over the moon with the information, she reposted the delightful picture to her Instagram story.

On the other hand, the techie Billionaire father showed tremendous excitement as he reposted the announcement on his Instagram stories with the remarks "PROUD ❤️."

Newlyweds Jennifer Gates And Nayel Nassar Had An Amazing Wedding

Jennifer Gates' post on her Instagram page
Instagram | Jennifer Gates

As mentioned earlier, Jenifer and Nassar got married last year. The extraordinary ceremony occurred at the Gates family farm in Westchester, New York. The Blast shared details on the fairytale wedding ceremony.

The said event began on October 15 with just immediate families in attendance for the Islamic marriage. The main wedding event occurred the following Saturday in an open-air themed ceremony where the corona vaccine advocate walked his daughter down the aisle. 

The belle of the ball dripped up in a long-sleeve off-white gown designed by Vera Wang. The groom looked good-looking in a well-tailored Armani tuxedo with a simple flower worn on the lapel of his jacket that matched his wife's bouquet.

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Harry Hudson performed the song "Yellow Lights," which the lovely couple danced to as their guests enjoyed a savory dinner. The satisfied bride shared on her Instagram a snapshot from the instant she and Nassar walked down the aisle with the words, "My Universe."

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