Gypsy-Rose Blanchard is documenting her postpartum journey on Instagram. The brand new mother, 33, shared a selfie of her higher physique on the social media platform on Friday, January 3, writing over it, “Virtually per week postpartum.”
“Feeling extra energized,” she added.
Blanchard welcomed her and boyfriend Ken Urker’s daughter, Aurora Raina Urker, on December 28, the identical day she was launched from jail a 12 months in the past for her position within the 2015 homicide of her mom, Clauddine Dee Dee Blanchard.
Gypsy-Rose, for these unaware, was a sufferer of her mom’s Munchausen by proxy syndrome, which led her to be subjected to pointless medical procedures all through her childhood, culminating in her planning her mom’s killing.
Blanchard shared the which means of her daughter’s title with Individuals in December, saying each she and Urker are fascinated by the Northern Lights, the correct time period for which is Aurora Borealis.
“I feel it was perhaps in 2018; we wrote one another’s future child’s title on items of paper, and Aurora is what we each picked with out even understanding the opposite was selecting it.”
Blanchard and Urker, 31, had been beforehand engaged in 2018 however cut up, after which she went on to marry her now ex-husband, Ryan Anderson.
Urker introduced the arrival of their little bundle of pleasure days after her start. “Welcoming 2025 with the best present of all,” he captioned an Instagram put up of him trying lovingly at their daughter in Blanchard’s arms.
Earlier than welcoming their first baby, Blanchard spoke to Individuals concerning the form of life she needs to present her daughter and the way she plans for her relationship along with her baby to be totally different from the one she had along with her mom.
“All of the issues that I wished in a mom, I need to give to this child,” she expressed.
Blanchard additionally shared that elevating a household is one thing she considers a private achievement as a result of her mom advised her she would by no means have that in her life. “I thank God on daily basis that I’m now having this second likelihood at life with a child of my very own,” the My Time to Stand writer famous.
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