Celeb Pregnancy Announcements You Forgot About

Country Crooner and American Idol finalist Carrie Underwood allowed her pooches to do all the talking when it came to announcing that she was pregnant with her first baby. In one of the most clever pregnancy posts we’ve seen in a while, Carrie decided to pose next to her pooches, both of whom wore T-shirts revealing that another member of the Fisher clan was on the way.  Carrie carefully captioned the Instagram photo with,  “In honor of “Labor” Day…Ace & Penny would like to make an announcement. Their parents couldn’t be happier!”

It looks like the musical daddy has snagged the title for cutest pregnancy announcement ever! During Justin Timberlake’s 34th birthday on January 31, 2015, the singer Instagrammed this pic of him giving Jessica Biel’s very pregnant tummy a smooch along with the caption, “Thank you EVERYONE for the Bday wishes! This year, I’m getting the GREATEST GIFT EVER. CAN’T WAIT. #BoyOrGirl #YouNeverKnow #WeDontEvenKnow #WeAreTakingBets.” It’s safe to say that Timberlake’s pregnancy announcement is way too cute to handle.

Not only was Gwen Stefani the sole lady in No Doubt, but she was also the only woman in the Stefani-Rossdale household. We found that out when the singer/fashion designer/actress launched her Instagram account to reveal the gender of her third baby with her former husband, Gavin Rossdale.”I was ready to hand over the crown. But I guess I am still queen of the house. #itsaboy #surroundedbyboys,”Stefani wrote to her 20,000 followers, sharing that she was expecting yet another baby boy. All hail Queen Gwen!

These two can’t keep their hands to themselves! Alec and Hilaria Baldwin shared the news that they were expecting their third child in three years with this adorable photo. The soon-to-be mom-of-three shared her happy news on Instagram with this photo of her actor hubby kissing her on a Manhattan street corner while she clutched a blue teddy bear, and rocked an awesome pair of nude heels! “Ireland, Carmen, Rafael, Alec, and I are excited to share with you that we are going to have another addition to our family. A little boy coming this fall,” Hilaria captioned the sweet shot.

Tina Fey had some big news to talk about during a taping of The Oprah Winfrey Show in April 2011. While Fey went on the show to promote her new book, Bossypants, and an upcoming Saturday Night Live reunion, the funny woman also revealed that she was expecting her second child! The 30 Rock actress was five months along in her pregnancy at the time when the show aired. We’re sure her composer husband, Jeff Richmond was watching from the sidelines with pride in his heart for his amazing wife.

Surprise! It’s baby number two for heavy metal heir Jack Osbourne and his wife. The reality TV star broke the news on his Instagram by posting a photo of their two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Pearl Clementine, snuggled up to her mama’s new baby bump. The couple welcomed the pregnancy with heavy but happy hearts as they experienced a heartbreaking miscarriage in 2013 and have continued to struggle with Jack’s multiple sclerosis diagnoses. Pearls smile says that she already has this whole this big sister thing in the bag!

After months of rumors that the singer was pregnant with Liam Payne’s baby, Cole took to Instagram to confirm the rumors in a cheeky and sneaky photo of her baby bump. Cole somehow managed to confirm the news without one word about it in the caption which read, “I am proud to announce that I am one of fifteen ambassadors working with @PrincesTrust & L’Oreal Paris UK to help thousands of young people turn self-doubt into self-worth. The “All Worth It” Confidence training program starts now!”

Leave it to Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian to stun us all with a well thought out emoji pregnancy reveal. The video vixen has one child, 3-year-old King Cairo, with rapper Tyga, Kylie Jenner’s favorite arm piece. The branches on this family tree may be twistin’ and turnin’ but it looks like this baby will be the first from the generation to score the famous last name—Kardashian. Let’s hope this baby lives up to the famous families standards.

The Sisterhood Of The Traveling Pants actress announced the news of her pregnancy with a picture of her growing midsection on her website, Preserve. Lively launched a feature called “Celebration of Family” on her site which features a selection of photos of expectant mothers, to which she added an extra photo of herself! As if this wasn’t cute enough, Lively added a touching caption that made us all a little misty eyed. Let’s hope this baby get’s its mother talent and impeccable sense of style.

Jessica Simpson did double duty on December 25, 2012, when she wished her Twitter followers a Merry Christmas and shared other exciting news. After weeks of diet changes, baby bump rumors, and swarming paparazzi, Simpson finally confirmed her second pregnancy after tweeting this photo captioned with, “Merry Christmas from my family to yours!”. The picture shows Jessica’s first baby, Maxwell, sitting in the sand, next to her handwritten letters, “Big Sis” during a relaxing holiday. Now that’s what we call the perfect family Christmas!

If there’s one thing you can count on Kanye for it’s to make a dramatic announcement. Kanye West thought it would be a good idea to announce the pregnancy of his then-girlfriend, and now wife, Kim Kardashian on stage during his concert in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Yeezy cut off the music, before donning a huge grin and instructing the crowd to “make some noise for my baby mamma right here”. We think it’s safe to say this announcement certainly beats run of the mill Facebook pregnancy announcements.

Music legend Alicia Keys announced that she was pregnant with her second child by posting this gorgeous photo on her Instagram. While channeling her inner Grecian goddess, Keys captioned the pic, “Happy Anniversary to the love of my life @therealswizzz. And to make it even sweeter we’ve been blessed with another angel on the way!! You make me happier than I have ever known! Here’s to many many more years of the best parts of life!” Swizz chimed in by captioning his own post,  “Love is life & life is love and we’re so excited for another GIFT from up above Happy Anniversary my Goddess 4 years of greatness & cheers to 100 plus more inshallah.” Does it get any cuter than this!?

In May of 2015, the super-model mama-to-be and wife of pro-tennis star Andy Roddick posted a picture on Instagram of herself cradling her barely there bump while wearing a great big grin and mesmerizing floral maxi dress. Decker captioned the photo, “So this happened… #the3ofus”. The famous couple has been married since 2009 and has apparently been thinking about babies for quite some time. When Decker was asked about future motherhood during a 2012 interview, she said “Oh, I love babies! Absolutely!”

Former-first daughter and author Chelsea Clinton,  took to Twitter to announce that she was expecting a second child with husband, Marc Mezvinsky. Clinton shared a photo of her 1-year-old daughter Charlotte reading an appropriately titled book to reveal the family’s newest addition. “Next summer, Charlotte is going to be a big sister! Feeling very blessed & grateful this holiday season,” tweeted. The post received over 2,000 likes within the first hour of being posted.

After speaking openly about her struggle to become pregnant on talk show FABlife, the famous supermodel, Chrissy Teigen, happily took to Instagram to share the long awaited good news that she and her husband John Legend were expecting! The couple kept it classy by opting for a sweet black-and-white photo that showed the pair smiling, and Legend gently resting his left hand on his wife’s growing baby bump. As if the caption on the sweet snap wasn’t enough, the couple’s dogs were allegedly present for the epic moment, Puddy the Bulldog, Pippa the Frenchie, and Penny the three-legged Frenchie.

It looks like Fergie and Josh Duhamel took this whole baby fever thing seriously as the couple decided to use their own baby photos to break the news of the singer’s pregnancy to her fans via Twitter. On February 18th, 2013 Fergie tweeted this TBT photo to announce that she and her hubby were expecting their first child together.“Josh & Me & BABY makes three!!! #mylovelybabybump,” she captioned the snap. The clever hashtag was an ode to her hit song My Humps which she produced with The Black Eyed Peas.

Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz, may have felt the rush of playing in sold out arenas countless times on all his world tours but he’s probably never felt more excitement than finding out that he’s a father! Wentz announced the pregnancy of his model girlfriend Meagan Camper on Instagram with this adorable pic.”We’re super excited to announce we’re expecting a baby!” the rocker wrote while giving Camper, who was showing the smallest hint of a baby bump, a big ole smooch.

Third time is a charm, and no one knows this better than Nick and Vanessa Lachey. The couple took to Instagram to reveal that Vanessa was pregnant and expecting her third child with the 98 Degrees singer. The former TRL host shared an adorable photo of herself, Nick, and their two kids three-year-old Camden, and 19-month old Brooklyn, as well as their dog, Wookie, standing in front of their new home. Vanessa captioned the pic“#LacheyPartyOf5,… and Wookie!” By the looks of the door on that place, it looks like they have room for a couple more baby Lacheys.

The Hunger Games starlet Jena Malone announced her pregnancy news with this unique and heartfelt Instagram photo. In the photo, taken by Malone’s husband Ethan DeLorenzo, Malone cradles her bump in a sun-filled field with a divine aura surrounding her body. “Womb to womb, To beating wing, I climbed out of the eternal, And into the shape of me,” Malone captioned the touching photo of herselfwith her baby bump. This pregnancy announcement gets serious points for creativity and simplicity.

Victoria’s Secret model Doutzen Kroes announced her pregnancy in a tasteful black and white nude shot. “This is not a #throwbackthursday this is now. So happy to share with you that we are expecting,” the Dutch beauty captioned the photo of herself cradling her beautiful bump with one hand as she protected her modesty with the other. Kroes pouted doe-eyed into the camera as she revealed that she would be bringing her second baby into the world.

Erin went from celebrating her 30th birthday by appearing nude on the cover of Maxim to announcing she’s pregnant on Instagram. Former Miss Universe Australia Erin Gleave announced her pregnancy with her singer-songwriter husband DJ Example aka Elliot Gleave by posting a photo wearing a neon coral bikini on Instagram. The bikini perfectly showed off her growing baby bump to reveal that they were expecting their first child. Gleave wrote,”So @example and I have been working on a secret project lately and thought it was about time we told you all!”

While we’re used to fawning over Jaime King’s  Instagram photos of her adorable son, James Knight, we weren’t expecting her latest post to include a pregnancy announcement! The Hart of Dixie star shared the happy news with the photo below, writing “So excited to announce THE SEQUEL Coming later this year!! … #BabyTown2 – Created by @kyle_newman and @jaime_king. Also starring #JamesKnight” We’re especially thrilled for the actress and her husband Kyle Newman, because of the struggle Jaime had to get pregnant with her first child James.

While some ladies just squeal then toss it in the trash, Tamera Mowry-Housley decided to pose with her positive pregnancy stick making it the new engagement ring selfie and an amazing pregnancy reveal photo for her fans worldwide. Housley shared her baby number two news by using this very personal photo that maybe just should have been a private moment to share with her husband and mother. Either way, her reveal method was on point, and so was that fuchsia manicure.

You’ve seen all kinds of pregnancy announcements on your social media feeds, but we can guarantee that you haven’t seen one that looks like this. American Pie actor Jason Biggs and his wife, Jenny Mollen, used a SnotSucker to share their happy news. Unusual? Yes. Hilarious? Definitely. “This is how I told my son babies are made #numbertwo,” Mollen captioned the photo. We have no idea how the couple will explain to Sid how babies are born, but when that time comes, it will likely be hilarious.

John Kastner announced his exciting baby news with Mad Men actress Jessica Paré in September 2014 by sharing this photo of his seven-year-old daughter, Summer Lee, wearing a T-shirt that read “I’m going to be a big sister!”. Paré and Kastner confirmed their baby news on Instagram alongside Summer who is the dreadlocked musician’s only child with his estranged wife, actress Nicole DeBoer, whom he split with in 2012. The brunette beauty is also divorced from writer-producer Joseph M. Smith with whom she split in 2010 following a failed three-year marriage.

Nothing says pregnancy like baby shoes, and that’s exactly the route former Destiny’s Child singer Kelly Rowland took when announcing that she had a bun in the oven. Rowland strategically revealed her pregnancy with this adorable picture of a pair of baby sneakers next to a pair of adult-sized sneakers, captioned “I’ll be stuntin like my daddy…”. The singer then accidentally spilled the gender of the baby during an interview saying, “We’re very excited. So far, everything has been good. I just feel like the baby is already rotten – like literally, my family has gotten him all of his little bathing stuff, his toys – it’s just so cool.”

The Wonder Woman and Keeping Up With The Joneses actress shared this sweet photograph of herself posing next to her husband, Yaron Versano to announce their second pregnancy. “So excited to share this wonder with you…#mommyforthesecondtime,” Gadot wrote alongside the simple black and white photo. We can just feel the love! This isn’t the first time the pair announced a pregnancy, as they welcomed their first daughter, Alma, in 2011, and we have a feeling it’s not the last!

We are big fans of this super-cute DIY pregnancy announcement. Former Victoria’s Secret Angel and super model Molly Sims posed with her son, Brooks for this gorgeous pic on her personal blog, and wrote, “I can’t even begin to explain just how excited we are for a new baby… We are so, so, so blessed as a family, and I’m speechless at the fact that we have the opportunity to bring a second bundle of joy into the world. As a new mom to Brooks, an entire world of motherhood opened to me along with 1,001 questions. I absolutely cannot wait to see what life will be like as a mother to a toddler and a newborn, and I really can’t wait to see Brooks as an older brother to baby number two!”

Congrats, again! Just a few weeks after secretly marrying boyfriend Jared Pobre in an intimate beachside ceremony in Mexico, Stacy Keibler announced on Twitter that she became pregnant with her first child.  The former professional wrestler and model also made sure to uploaded a punny photo to Instagram captioning the snap “Look what we’ve got cooking! A Bun’dle of love!” Although this bun looks tasty, we wonder what other recipes Keibler has up her sleeve.

If a photo is worth a thousand words, then we can’t even imagine how many words this adorable video is worth. When making this cute clip, Michael Bublé decided to enlist his 22-month-old son, Noah, to help him announce that he and his wife, Luisana Lopilato, were expecting their second child! Noah who looked a bit confused in the video was probably just thinking about what the news actually meant for him, like having to share his toys or even worse fighting for mom and dad’s attention. Either way, we love his minion pajamas.

Professional skateboarder Rob Dyrdek may look tough, but after orchestrating this elaborate pregnancy announcement photo shoot for his wife Bryiana, we’re sure he has a soft side. The reality TV star posted this sweet message to his social media pages, “I love Bryiana Noelle Dyrdek in so many ways and on so many different levels. I could never create the words to express how deeply and truly I love her and us. When you have a forever love so great the ultimate way to express it is by creating a child together. I am so happy to announce my beautiful wife is pregnant with our first child. We are so blessed, so happy and look forward to bringing an amazing young boy into this world.”

The famous actress seemed just as surprised as her fans when took to Instagram to reveal that she was expecting her third child. Tyler captioned the gorgeous black-and-white beachside photo with “Oh my goodness it seems the stork is visiting us again !!!! I am growing another little Tyler Gardner in my belly. Our family is growing!!! So grateful.”  Maternity is a very good look on the Hollywood star as she appeared carefree and absolutely glowing while she cradled her teeny bump.

Phelps is the real MVP! The record-holding Olympic swimmer shared this photo showing himself and his beauty queen fiancée Nicole Johnson, besides a swimming pool holding a teeny-tiny speedo. “We found out 8 weeks ago we were expecting… Today we’re over 12 weeks and it looks like we’re having a boy!!! #babymp #mp #lifeabouttochange #mpswim,” Phelps captioned the Instagram photo. As you can see the post also doubled as the couple’s gender reveal. Cue the synchronized swimmers!

Ryan Lochte and his fiancée, Kayla Rae Reid, shared their big news on Instagram with a photo of the expanding family in the pool, Which seems like the perfect background for the Olympic swimmer. Lochte captioned the adorable photo “My Christmas gift came early this year, can’t wait for next year! Best news I’ve ever received.” The duo was known to love updating social media throughout the pregnancy as Reid would post to Instagram photo documenting her progress and feelings about being a new mom.

Nothing says motherhood like a black and white photo of a bare-bellied pregnant celebrity alongside her child. Olivia Wilde channeled serious boho maternity vibes via Instagram as she shared the exciting news that she and her hubby Jason Sudeikis were expecting their second child together. “Matching baby bumps,” the actress wrote as the caption for the adorable photo of her and her son, Otis, both of them holding their tummies. Wilde definitely took the cake for best tummy in this pic.

The former Laguna Beach star announced that she and her NFL football player husband, Jay Cutler, were expecting again by sharing this cute photo on her app, Kristin Cavallari Official. In the snap, Kristin stands in front of her two kids, who are riding in a Radio Flyer wagon. The effortlessly stylish Cavallari dressed down in shorts, forming a heart with her fingers over her barely there baby bump. “We’re at it again! Thrilled to announce baby number 3 is on the way! The Cutler crew just keeps growin’!” Cavallari captioned the image.

Serena Williams may have to take it easy on the court as she’s now carrying some precious cargo. The famous Williams sister recently revealed the news that she’s going to be a mom with an understated but incredibly exciting Snapchat photo! The tennis pro shared on social media that she’s 20 weeks pregnant with her and fiancé Alexis Ohanian’s first child. In the snap, Serena showed off her growing bump in a vibrant yellow swimsuit. It’s no secret that fans are thrilled to hear the news and to watch their family grow.

Third time’s a charm especially for Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner. The power couple shared the news that they were expecting their third child via a sweet post on her Facebook page. Big siblings Arabella and Joseph joined in to help their mom with the big announcement by holding up numbers to represent their birth order. “Jared and I are thrilled to announce that we’ll be welcoming baby number 3 to our family early next year. It’s an incredible blessing. We feel so grateful — and so excited!” Trump gushed.

The basketball legend, who nicknamed himself “The Black Mamba,” announced that he and his wife Vanessa Laine Bryant were about to become parents again with this cute photo. Bryant captioned the pic of  the carefully arranged onesie that said “Baby Mamba” and a pair of mini-Nike Kobe sneakers, “Beyond blessed and excited to share that we are expecting our third baby girl!!!” Now retired and with three children we’re sure the former NBA star has his hands full!

In typical Beyonce fashion, the songstress dropped the bomb on Instagram to alert her followers that she and Jay-Z were once again expecting. However, this isn’t the first time Bey has surprised the world with huge news, Lemonade anyone? The singer humbly captioned the photo “We would like to share our love and happiness. We have been blessed two times over. We are incredibly grateful that our family will be growing by two, and we thank you for your well wishes. – The Carters” —@beyonce