Gisele Bündchen.Photo:Michael Loccisano/Getty Images
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images
The source says Bündchen, 44, is still planning to havea home birthand seems the “happiest she’s ever been” ahead of welcoming her first child with boyfriendJoaquim Valente, 37. The former Victoria’s Secret model already has two children, son Benjamin, 15, and daughter Vivian, 12, who she shares withretired NFL quarterbackandex-husband Tom Brady, 47.
“Gisele’s doing great,” the insider says. “She seems the happiest she’s ever been. She’s truly thriving.”
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Gisele Bundchen pregnancy shot.Gisele Bündchen/Instagram
Gisele Bündchen/Instagram
The source, who is close to Bündchen, told PEOPLE at the time that Bündchen is “excited to embrace this new chapter openly.”
Gisele Bundchen and her kids Benjamin and Vivian.Gisele Bundchen Instagram
Gisele Bundchen Instagram
Bündchen “received many positive messages and congratulations,” said the insider, adding that while the soon-to-be mother of three “wanted to keep it private for as long as she could, doing so was starting to be a challenge.”
Above all, the couple is excited to start their parenthood journey together. Starting out as friends, Bündchen and Valente’s loveblossomed into something morein June 2023.
“Gisele and Joaquim are happy for this new chapter in their life and they’re looking forward to creating a peaceful and loving environment for the whole family,” the source told PEOPLE.
source: people.com