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Inside Heather Rae & Tarek El Moussa's ‘Family Bonding Trip’

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By Afouda Bamidele on May 31, 2023 at 2:30 PM EDT

Heather Rae & Tarek El Moussa and their children — Tayler, Brayden, and newborn Tristan — appear to have had a good time on their recent family bonding trip to a luxury resort in Indio, California.

But suppose their big smiles in other photos and videos weren't already a clear indicator that it was a fun-filled trip. In that case, the "Flipping El Moussas" stars are bringing more updates via their social media timeline to prove that point further.  

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Heather Rae & Tarek El Moussa Show Glimpses Of Their Pleasurable Family Bonding Trip

Starting with Heather's classic post, the mom of one's video post, at intervals, showed an array of fun moments the whole family was having. The "Selling Sunset" star's fans saw moments the beloved mother held her newborn to times when the entire family lounged around the tennis court under the beautiful sun.

The clip shows that the family of five and their other friends spent more time at the pool as they repeatedly slid down the waterslide. The whole clan was also seen swimming around the stone fountain in the pool.

Another noteworthy moment was when the video showed baby Tristan laughing at the gestures she was making. Heather, who is obviously in love with the blissful weekend she just had with the fam, captioned the post, "Weekends like these are what life is all about 🤍." 

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One particular fan in the comment section approved the former model's sentiment by writing, "So true, Heather Rae El Moussa!" Another fan agreed that the trip looked "so fun." "The best time is family time! ❤️," a third fan confirmed. Others continued to gush over the beautiful family.

As for Tarek— Besides raving about the "fun games and quality time" the family had during their short getaway and how the whole family was "all smiles all weekend long," the father of three also advertised the property he reserved for this special occasion.

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He wrote in his caption that the vacation spot had everything they wanted, like: "a massive lazy river, pool, slides, pickle ball court, jacuzzi, arcade, movie theater, bar area, and more."

Heather shared a moment while driving to the fantastic location in a previous post. On Thursday, the "Love in the Time of Monsters" actress entertained her 3M Instagram followers with a clip of the family's road trip.

The reality TV star moved her camera around the car to show her infant son sleeping in his baby carrier. Then she revealed her beau and stepdaughter, Taylor, who was on her iPad; finally, fans saw Brayden, her 7-year-old stepson, also on his device. 

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As the TV personality filmed everybody in the car, she voiced: "One of them is fast asleep, the other one is watching a show, the other one is playing games, and we are left doing what? Road trip!"

Another update shared by the former model revealed her and Tarek's feet. The background of the post displayed a stunning and serene environment filled with grass and numerous palm trees, and a luxurious water fountain gushing into the compound's lake. 

Tarek El Moussa Called His Son Tristan, The Missing Piece In His Family

Heather Rae El Moussa Wonders 'Where Does The Time Go' As Son Approaches 3-Month Milestone
Instagram | Heather Rae El Moussa

Anyone who knows the HGTV star knows he had always wished to take his whole family on vacation since before his wife gave birth to their newborn on January 31st. Now that he has fulfilled that desire, we remember when the "Flip or Flop" alum had nothing but beautiful and kind remarks for his third child

At the time, the doting father shared a picture on Instagram that showed him hugging his infant to his chest. The little one was covered in a grey wool blanket and sleeping peacefully in his father's arms.

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The real estate investor explained in the accompanying caption how his infant son made his family complete—adding that Tristan brought "joy into our house. Other parts of the message read, "It's wild to think he's only been in this world for a little over a month… The kids are obsessed with him; he just couldn't be cuter!"

The "Flip or Flop" alum also expressed how "being a father to a newborn is challenging but still impressive." He says, "Being a dad to a newborn is wild, exhausting, and amazing all at the same time, but what I feel the most is grateful." 

Afterward, the message concluded with notes of gratitude to his third kid for loading his family's life with "even more love and happiness."

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