Whitney Leavitt and Connor Leavitt. Courtesy of Whitney Leavitt/Instagram
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Whitney Leavitt welcomed her third child with husband Connor Leavitt following the fact present’s premiere.
Whitney and Connor welcomed son Billy Gene Leavitt on Wednesday, October 24, the couple confirmed to Folks.
“We’re most enthusiastic about having our household full. We’ve all the time needed three youngsters and we’re so comfortable everybody’s right here now,” Whitney informed the outlet in an article revealed on Monday, October 28.
“We’ve all the time waited to call our youngsters after assembly them, however with Billy, we fell in love with the title instantly — even earlier than assembly him,” Whitney defined of her new child’s title. “We cherished the gender neutrality within the title since we weren’t discovering out the newborn’s gender till supply, which we’ve by no means achieved earlier than. The title allowed us to really feel related to the newborn with out figuring out the gender.”
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Whitney, 31, shared her being pregnant information in April. “Very excited to announce after loads of exhausting work we’re lastly PREGNANT!!!!!” she wrote in an Instagram video of her and Connor dancing collectively.
In September, Whitney posted a throwback clip of the couple — who tied the knot in August 2016 and beforehand welcomed daughter Sedona in November 2019 and son Liam in December 2021 — her being pregnant check outcomes and fortunately embracing after they found it was optimistic.
“The being pregnant check that can go down in historical past ??,” she captioned the video, referring to the check being put inside a cake she dropped at a household gathering in an episode of the Hulu collection. “I cannot [sic] wait to satisfy you bb! And to search out out if we’re having a bb woman ? or bb boy ?. You’re already so cherished!”
Later that month, Whitney confirmed off her child bump in a photograph shoot with Connor and their two youngsters. “Final household pictures with simply us 4 ???,” she wrote. “We cannot [sic] wait to satisfy you subsequent month bb ?.”
Connor Leavitt and Whitney Leavitt. Courtesy of Whitney Leavitt/Instagram
Whitney’s private life took heart stage throughout season 1 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which premiered in September. Along with her drama with the MomTok group, she divulged that Connor had handled a porn habit and created a Tinder account throughout their marriage.
After the fact present dropped, Whitney addressed the standing of her marriage.
“Love that man,” she stated on “The Squeeze” podcast in September. “There have been loads of highly effective moments between Connor and I that weren’t [included] within the season, which is OK — I’m not the editor. There’s this second the place we’re filming the pilot and the showrunner requested us about [why] we left for Hawaii and it wasn’t this dialog of us bringing this onto the present. It wasn’t some preconceived dialog that Connor and I had.”
Disney/Fred Hayes Mormon “Momtok” has made its method out of your telephone to your TV with Hulu’s upcoming collection The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The mother influencers took over TikTok in 2022 with their unconventional life whereas additionally “breaking a norm” related to their spiritual practices and gender roles. The group subsequently confronted scandal when […]
She added: “Connor simply checked out me and shared all the things. It was so susceptible and so emotional and so extremely highly effective. I’m so pleased with him for that as a result of that wanted to be a call from him not from me.”
Whitney defined that Connor “had a porn habit for a extremely very long time and that was one thing that was, clearly, actually exhausting to beat,” noting that she “didn’t even know that was occurring.”
Nonetheless, she insisted that the problem helped to strengthen their marriage. “While you undergo one thing that robust and also you come out the opposite finish, man, your relationship is stronger than ever,” she stated. “Throughout, it sucks, however holy hell, I’m grateful for the place we are actually.”
After contemplating whether or not she needed to rebuild belief with Connor, Whitney is proud of the place they ended up. “That doesn’t imply that issues aren’t nonetheless triggering to me,” she concluded. “When it’s, then I’m going to work it out and simply hold shifting ahead.”
