Kathie Lee Gifford is going to be a grandmother again! Her daughter Cassidy is pregnant with a ‘little peanut arriving in June 2023’
Kathie Lee Gifford is going to be a grandmother again.
The daughter of former Today host Cassidy shared the good news on social media with a sweet photo of two larger stockings and one much smaller hanging from the fireplace.
“A whole lot of extra to praise Jesus for this Christmas,” the 29-year-old mom-to-be wrote, “Our little peanut arrives in June 2023.”
Big news: Cassidy Gifford, 29, announced the news she was expecting with a sweet picture of stockings on the mantle as she wrote: ”A bunch of extra to praise Jesus for this Christmas. Our little peanut arrives June 2023′
She then followed the announcement with a reference to the Bible verse Jeremiah 1:5 which reads, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I have appointed you as a prophet to the nations.’
Kathie Lee, 69, shared the big news on her Instagram feed, writing: “Beyond excited for my sweet girl @cassidygiff and @letsgetweirda.”
“What a sweet blessing this is for our family”
Happy: Kathie Lee, 69, said she was “beyond excited” about the good news. “What a Sweet Blessing to Our Family” (Pictured May 2019 in New York)
Friends for life: Cassidy and her husband, Ben Weirda, 32, have been married since 2020 but have known each other most of their lives and became friends after meeting for family vacations
Famous friends sent their congratulations. Lacey Chabert wrote, “What great news! Congratulations! ,” and actress Katie Sarife followed up with Awww congratulations!!!! So happy for you! ‘
Roma Downey sent her own best wishes, “So happy for you .”
Cassidy and her husband, Ben Weirda, 32, got married in 2020 but have known each other for most of their lives. “Our moms met through a mutual friend in the Florida Keys, and my family used to go on vacation. Their children were the same age as my brother and I. You don’t always get along with your family friends’ kids, but we hit it off,” she told People.
Family: The former Today host shares son Cody and daughter Cassidy with her late husband, NFL great Frank Gifford
Cassidy is the youngest daughter of Kathie Lee and her late husband, former NFL star Frank Gifford.
Ben’s grandparents founded the Prince auto empire in Michigan, and he is the cousin of former education secretary Betsy De Vos and Blackwater founder Erik Prince.
The new little one will join their older cousin, Frank Michael, the son of Cassidy’s older brother Cody, 32, and his wife, Erika Brown Gifford, in about six months.
More to love: The new little one will join their older cousin, Frank Michael, on Grandma’s lap for about six months. Frank is the son of Cassidy’s older brother Cody, 32, and his wife, Erika Brown Gifford
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