Congrats! Dancing With the Stars professional Jenna Johnson is pregnant and anticipating child No. 1 with husband Val Chmerkovskiy, the couple introduced on Friday, July 15.
“The shock and simply disbelief was insane. I couldn’t imagine it as a result of it it wasn’t a simple journey for us to get pregnant,” Jenna gushed to
. “However everyone tells you, ‘Whenever you simply calm down and also you don’t put the stress on your self, it occurs for you.’ That’s precisely what occurred,” she added. “I feel it was precisely when it was meant to be. Our little child was created with lots of love. All of it appears so magical and meant to be.”The So You Assume You Can Dance mentor has been centered on attempting to “keep calm” and “calm down” as she heads into the second trimester.
“The primary trimester is a scary time and [there are] so many issues that may go fallacious, doubtlessly,” she acknowledged. “I simply have taken this time to essentially calm down and attempt to keep calm and hold my physique wholesome. Which has been arduous, as a result of I’m a extremely lively particular person. I like to work out. I like to bop. However I’ve simply made it a precedence for myself to essentially make a shift and to prioritize the infant and what was occurring and all of those new adjustments.”
As for Val, 36, he’s “obsessed” along with his spouse’s altering physique. “Daily once I look within the mirror and I get larger and greater, it simply hits me what’s occurring … Val is simply so humorous on this entire expertise,” Jenna continued in regards to the Ukrainian dancer, whom she married in 2019.
“He’s obsessive about my physique rising,” she mentioned. “He’s simply obsessive about every little thing. The boobs, the butt, the stomach. So for him to be so candy and constructive about my physique, has simply made me really feel so stunning.”
Jenna is aware of Val goes to be “one of the best” with their new bundle of pleasure. “He’s all the time the favourite uncle. Everyone needs to play with him or do one thing with him,” she mentioned, seemingly referencing his robust bond with brother Maksim Chmerkovskiy and spouse Peta Murgatroyd‘s son, Shai. “He simply is aware of the right way to communicate to them and the right way to deal with them. The way to make them really feel so assured and excited.”
The season 26 champion added, “If he’s something like he’s as a husband, he’s going to be one of the best dad on this planet. He’s so selfless and loving … I feel all of those little attributes are going to simply make him an unbelievable dad.”