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Congrats are in order for┬аMatthew Morrison┬аand his wife, Renee, who just welcomed their second child together.
The happy couple are now parents to┬аdaughter Phoenix Monroe Morrison, who was born on Monday, June 28, at 12:08 p.m.,┬аPeople┬аconfirms.┬аThe newborn weighed 7 lbs., 1.5 oz., and measured 21 inches long at birth.
тАЬWe Rise! Our family is now complete. Welcome, Phoenix Monroe!тАЭ Morrison and his wife said in a joint statement to┬аPeople.
The pair, who wed in 2014 and also share a 3-year-old son, Revel, revealed they were expecting in April, with the тАЬGleeтАЭ alum sharing a heartfelt post about their journey to baby No. 2. тАЬAfter 3 miscarriages, a pandemic, and the loss of many loved onesтАж. Renee, Revel, and I are elated to be bringing a little joy into the world,тАЭ Morrison wrote alongside a beautiful video montage with art from Marco Santini. тАЬPatience, reflection, and introspection are a few of the many tools that we have learned this year. And we are excited to bring those tools into our parenting. CanтАЩt wait to meet our little baby boy/girl? Who knows!тАЭ
Morrison added that he and Renee were waiting тАЬfor the big day to greet the being that will change our family yet again!тАЭ
Thanking their unborn child for their timing, Renee shared the same video, writing: тАЬThe beat of a heartтАж sweet tender rhythm. The first precious sound we ever hear. I feel you within me, my sweet little warrior. The journey you have endured to reach this very moment, kicking, fist pumping, spreading those little wings inside my womb making yourself knownтАжтАЭ
тАЬYou are here! And I am in awe,тАЭ she continued. тАЬOf what it is to create life. Of the patience, faith, and utter trust in the unknown. I am surrendered beyond surrender. I feel deeper than IтАЩve ever felt; bliss, passion, power coursing through me channeling directly to you. Little one.тАЭ
ET┬аspoke with┬аMorrison in April 2019, where he dished on how fatherhood has changed him for the better.┬атАЬAfter having a child, I just feel so much more passionate about things,тАЭ he said. тАЬAbout what I can do for my childrenтАЩs generation, my grandchildrenтАЩs generation, to give them a beautiful planet to live in and give them oxygen to breathe.тАЭ
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