Ben Higgins, known for his time on “The Bachelor,” is embarking on a new chapter in his life as he and his wife, Jessica Clarke, are expecting their first child. The couple, based in Colorado, shared the exciting news on social media, revealing that they are expecting a baby girl in February. The announcement was met with an outpouring of love and congratulations from fans and fellow Bachelor Nation alumni.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Clarke expressed her joy at the next chapter of their love story. The couple also shared a video documenting their journey to parenthood, including emotional moments such as Clarke giving herself hormone injections and footage of their ultrasound. The video also featured heartwarming scenes of the couple celebrating with family and their beloved dog, Waylon, as well as throwback clips of their engagement and wedding.
Higgins, who appeared on the 20th season of “The Bachelor” in 2016, had previously spoken about his and Clarke’s desire to start a family. While they were excited about the prospect of having children, he mentioned that it wasn’t something they were actively pursuing at the time. However, the news of Clarke’s pregnancy has undoubtedly brought immense joy and anticipation for the couple as they prepare to welcome their little one.
The Bachelor Nation community rallied around Higgins and Clarke, offering their congratulations and well wishes. Former Bachelorette Kaitlyn Bristowe, who had a history with Higgins on the show, shared her happiness for the couple in the comments section of their post. Other Bachelor alumni, including Jason Tartick and Amanda Stanton, also extended their congratulations to the expectant parents.
As Higgins and Clarke prepare for this new chapter in their lives, fans eagerly await updates on their journey to parenthood. The couple’s openness and vulnerability in sharing their experiences have resonated with many, making them a beloved couple within the Bachelor Nation community. With their baby girl on the way, Ben Higgins and Jessica Clarke are embarking on a beautiful new adventure together, filled with love, joy, and endless possibilities.