Emily Maynard Ricki was only six years old when her mother served as the lead actress of season 8. The Bachelorette —Now she’s all grown up.
“My daughter is turning 18 today. Does anyone have a tranquilizer for me?” Maynard, 37, joked on Instagram Story Thursday, June 29, alongside throwback pictures of Ricki.
The former Bachelorette took her daughter to a tattoo parlor to celebrate her special birthday. Maynard captioned another photo of Ricki lying on a desk while an artist inked the neck.
Maynard gave birth to Ricki in June 2005, less than one year after her fiancé — and Ricki’s father — Ricky Hendrick, died in an airplane accident. Maynard, who had raised her daughter for years before enrolling in a program to help her, signed up. The Bachelor The season 15 winner Brad Womack‘s second year. The North Carolina native’s televised appearance was brief, but she was cast as the Bachelorette In 2012; lead is expected to be a major factor. After a short engagement to Jef HolmMaynard fell in love with her husband, Tyler Johnson.
“He proposed to Ricki at home and gave us both rings.” It was adorable! Ricki loves her more than she does me!” Maynard revealed exclusively exclusive information to Us Weekly In January 2014. We want to get married as soon as possible. There’s no reason to wait!
It is important to note that “you” means “you.” I Said Yes Johnson, 36, and Johnson married in November 2014 and welcomed five children with each other: Jennings (7), Gibson (6), Gatlin (5), Nola (2), and Jones (10 months). Jones, the couple’s youngest child, was born in August 2022, after Maynard and Johnson kept Maynard’s pregnancy secret.
“SURPRISE! On August 31, Tyler and I welcomed our sweet son, Jones West Johnson, into the world,” she wrote via Instagram the following November. “During my surgery, we learned that he was born with Down Syndrome, and while it was certainly a surprise, we have so much peace in God’s perfect plan and know Jones is going to be a blessing to our family.”
Jones spent over a month in the NICU after his birth.[He] Maynard said at the time, “he is now home, despite all the chaos. We love him even more.” “Thanks again to @levinechildrens and all the staff for what you have done for our family. I am so excited to finally be able to share the news with all of you! He is the cherry on the top!”
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