Andi Dorfman Welcomes First Baby, a Girl, with Husband Blaine Hart: 'Officially a Party of 3'

Dorfman and Hart tied the knot in May 2023 after reconnecting in 2021

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Published on December 20, 2024 03:48PM EST
Andi Dorfman (left) and Blaine Hart; Andi Dorfman and Blaine Hart hold newborn daughter's hand. Photo:Andi Dorfman/Instagram
Andi Dorfman's family just grew by one more!

On Friday, Dec. 20, the Bachelorette alum revealed she has welcomed her first baby, a daughter, with husband Blaine Hart, sharing the exciting news on her Instagram Stories. In a sweet photo, the couple, who tied the knot in May 2023, can be seen holding their baby girl's tiny hand.

"28 hours of labor later..." the newly-minted mom, 37, wrote over the snap, adding, "We are officially a party of 3💕."

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Andi Dorfman's newborn daughter's hand.Andi Dorfman/Instagram
In early August, Dorfman announced on Instagram that she was pregnant and expecting her first baby with Hart.

The revelation came in the form of a heartwarming pregnancy pic, where Dorfman posed with her husband of one year as he wrapped his arm around her and she held up a string of ultrasound photos.

"Future Mom + Dad!!!! To say we are over the moon is an understatement," the pair wrote in the joint Instagram caption. "Baby Hart coming later this year."

After several loved ones showed their support, Dorfman shared her gratitude in on her Instagram Stories: "Omg y'all! Your comments are bringing me my first pregnancy tears! And I love it," she wrote, alongside a laughing emoji.

"Feels so real now and can't wait to share more!"

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The couple's happy news comes a year after the two wed in a “dreamy” May 2023 celebration in Sorrento, Italy. Before then, Dorfman met Hart when he was playing baseball at Furman University and she was friends with one of his teammates. After they met at a party all those years ago, they reconnected in 2021 over drinks in Italy got engaged in March 2022.

When asked about her favorite part of their wedding day last year, Dorfman told PEOPLE it was "seeing Blaine at the end of the aisle, and saying I do."

"I’ve waited a long time for this day, and he’s my person," she said, later adding: “Getting to spend my life with Blaine and being in love with him as much as I am is something that's like a dream come true to me."