{"id":267969,"date":"2019-02-21T14:40:29","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T21:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1017114"},"modified":"2019-02-21T14:40:29","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T21:40:29","slug":"sammi-sweetheart-giancola-meets-deena-nicole-corteses-baby-for-the-first-time-he-is-too-cute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/sammi-sweetheart-giancola-meets-deena-nicole-corteses-baby-for-the-first-time-he-is-too-cute\/","title":{"rendered":"Sammi &#8221;Sweetheart&#8221; Giancola Meets Deena Nicole Cortese&#8217;s Baby for the First Time: &#8221;He Is Too Cute&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.264248704663\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019121\/rs_634x1024-190221125607-634x1024-sammi-instagram-gj-2-21-19.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Sammi Sweetheart, Instagram\" alt=\"Sammi Sweetheart, Instagram\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Instagram<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-badge column\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><a class=\"link--full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/celeb_moms__kids_week\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201728\/rs_285x143-170308155136-285-theme-week-celeb-moms-and-kids.jpg?fit=around|285:143&amp;crop=285:143;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26.240837696335\">\n<p>Cuteness explosion!<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, <strong>Sammi &#8220;Sweetheart&#8221; Giancola<\/strong> took to Instagram to share an adorable picture of her holding <strong>Deena Nicole Cortese<\/strong> &#8216;s baby boy, <strong>Christopher John<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ughh&#8230;I got to meet baby CJ,&#8221; the <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> alum captioned her post with several heart-eyes emojis. &#8220;I can eat him up&#8230; he is too cute! @deenanicolemtv @cbuckner_.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the photo, Giancola is cradling baby CJ as he gets some much-needed zzz&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Deena\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/994069\/jersey-shore-s-deena-cortese-gives-birth-to-a-baby-boy\" target=\"_blank\">welcomed her first child<\/a> with husband, <strong>Christopher Buckner<\/strong>, in early January. Her little bundle of joy is currently 7-weeks-old.<\/p>\n<p>In late January, the new mom opened up about the &#8220;struggle&#8221; of motherhood, saying, it&#8217;s &#8220;def harder&#8221; than she thought it would be.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m def starting to learn how to function on no sleep,&#8221; the <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> alum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1010118\/jersey-shore-s-deena-cortese-gets-real-about-struggle-with-motherhood\" target=\"_blank\">wrote in response to a fan&#8217;s comment<\/a>. &#8220;CJ has been getting better at night but it&#8217;s still been a struggle .. been almost 4 weeks and we&#8217;re just starting to get into a decent routine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"5\">\n<p>She revealed, &#8220;motherhood is def harder then I expected and I never understood ppl telling me while pregnant to get sleep now lol bc while pregnant I thought I wasn&#8217;t getting good sleep but it&#8217;s all so worth it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>In that same post, she playfully added\u00a0her son is her &#8220;little side kick.. we got this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-4-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31.5\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"33\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019121\/rs_1024x759-190221130432-1024x759-sammi-deena-gj-2-21-19.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Sammi Giancola, Deena Nicole Cortese\" alt=\"Sammi Giancola, Deena Nicole Cortese\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Paul Zimmerman\/WireImage, Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"13\">\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear when Sammi Sweetheart paid Deena&#8217;s little bundle of joy a visit.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the new mom posted a series of Instagram Stories and her son was wearing a completely different outfit from Giancola&#8217;s post.\u00a0While it&#8217;s true that babies have a lot of outfit changes, it&#8217;s unknown when Sammi&#8217;s photo was taken.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mommy&#8217;s doing laundry while CJ&#8217;s playing,&#8221; the 32-year-old TV personality shared on Instagram Stories. &#8220;Trying to get stuff done around the house with a 7 week old,&#8221; she caption another clip.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"53.910447761194\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8.9850746268657\">\n<p>Fans of the MTV <em>Jersey Shore<\/em> series will recall that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/983492\/sammi-giancola-reunites-with-jersey-shore-stars-at-deena-cortese-s-baby-shower\" target=\"_blank\">Sammi attended Deena&#8217;s baby shower<\/a> last November.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Amazing shower with some amazing women and a couple awesome gentlemen .. Little CJ is already so loved,&#8221; Cortese wrote on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicole &#8220;Snooki&#8221; Polizzi<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Angelina Pivarnick<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Jenni &#8220;JWoww&#8221; Farley\u00a0<\/strong>were all in attendance.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1017114\/sammi-sweetheart-giancola-meets-deena-nicole-cortese-s-baby-for-the-first-time-he-is-too-cute?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instagram Cuteness explosion! Earlier today, Sammi &#8220;Sweetheart&#8221; Giancola took to Instagram to share an adorable picture of her holding Deena Nicole Cortese &#8216;s baby boy, Christopher John. &#8220;Ughh&#8230;I got to meet baby CJ,&#8221; the Jersey Shore alum captioned her post with several heart-eyes emojis. &#8220;I can eat him up&#8230; he is too cute! @deenanicolemtv @cbuckner_.&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-267969","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 03:39:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}