{"id":287321,"date":"2020-01-29T06:02:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1117034"},"modified":"2020-01-29T06:02:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:02:39","slug":"pregnant-nikki-bellas-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/pregnant-nikki-bellas-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"Pregnant Nikki Bella&#8217;s Thoughts on Family Prove She Was Destined to Be a Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.300236406619\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20.118203309693\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/nikki_bella\">Nikki Bella<\/a><\/strong> is ready to add a new title to her already impressive resume: Mom!<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right, the <em>Total Bellas<\/em> star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1116962\/brie-and-nikki-bella-announce-they-are-both-pregnant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced she is pregnant and expecting her first child<\/a> with fianc\u00e9 <strong>Artem Chigvintsev<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>And wait, there&#8217;s more! Her sister <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/brie_bella\">Brie Bella<\/a><\/strong> is also expanding the family alongside husband <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/daniel_bryan\">Daniel Bryan<\/a><\/strong> with baby No. 2.<\/p>\n<p>While congratulations are in order for both sisters, there&#8217;s something extra special about expecting your very first child. And when it&#8217;s with the man of your dreams? It doesn&#8217;t get much better.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am so excited for him to be on this journey with me. I&#8217;m thankful for him to showcase his life, love, ups and downs not only for me but for my Bella Army and my <em>Total Bellas<\/em> viewers,&#8221; Nikki shared in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1065807\/nikki-bella-gushes-over-boyfriend-artem-chigvintsev-as-they-begin-amazing-new-journey-together\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">previous Instagram <\/a>post. &#8220;Sometimes we have a door shut and we don&#8217;t understand why, but honestly there is always a reason.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11\">\n<p>She continued, &#8220;I have been through that. And not through that just as a break up but through that professionally and personally. And when those other doors open they open SO big! Believe in God, the Universe, our Angels and so much greater beyond what we can see.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As we celebrate not one but two pregnancy reveals, take a look back on Nikki&#8217;s sweetest quotes about family and motherhood in our gallery below.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-textblock-tracking=\"vertical-gallery\" readability=\"31.717927964387\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"28.8\">\n<div id=\"photo-1050687\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"519\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20191021\/rs_634x793-191121110708-nikki2.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1050687\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, Artem Chigvintsev\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Artem&#8217;s Parenting Skills <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"29.69014084507\">\n<p>&#8220;And can we just say, how cute is Artem with Birdie? And she loves him\u2026he&#8217;s going to make an amazing father.&#8221; \u2014Nikki on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\/news\/1054176\/nikki-bella-says-artem-chigvintsev-will-make-an-amazing-father-one-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Bellas Podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"31.661585365854\">\n<div id=\"photo-1062868\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"518\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020014\/rs_634x795-200114082011-artem1.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1062868\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, Artem Chigvintsev\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Artem&#8217;s Family Support <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"34.719178082192\">\n<p>&#8220;His dad asked his mom so his mom could ask Artem when we were having kids. I started to think, &#8216;Is it because I&#8217;m old? Did he Google and know I&#8217;m going to be 36 in November and he&#8217;s like, &#8216;Well those eggs are shriveling up, so she better get pregnant.'&#8221; \u2014Nikki joking on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1081399\/nikki-bella-shares-intimate-details-about-her-sex-life-with-artem-chigvintsev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Bellas Podcast<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"37.604166666667\">\n<div id=\"photo-1055022\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20191110\/rs_634x1024-191210092516-634-Nikki-Bella-Fashion-Police-JR-121019.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1055022\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, Fashion Police Widget\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Rodin Eckenroth\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Fertility <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"41.52808988764\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m in this unfortunate situation where I&#8217;m 36 and everyone is reminding me, &#8216;Your eggs, your eggs!&#8217; So, I&#8217;m freezing my eggs. I also found out I have PCOS\u2014it kills your fertility. I&#8217;m getting brown spots all over my face, acne, weight fluctuations and hair loss. I actually just found out and was devastated. You research it, and there is no cure. I just pray I have some fertile eggs left and that I can still be a mom. So yes, I do feel like being a mom is in my future. I am just not sure how soon.&#8221; \u2014Nicky to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\/news\/1103122\/brie-and-nikki-bella-share-their-individual-struggles-with-fertility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Health <\/a><\/em>magazine<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\"> Article continues below <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"35.307622504537\">\n<div id=\"photo-822706\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2017518\/rs_634x1024-170618182906-634.Nikki-Bella-Much-Music-Toronto.kg.061817.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"822706\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, 2017 Much Music Video Awards, Arrivals\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Arthur Mola\/Invision\/AP<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Brie Bella&#8217;s Influence <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"41.455089820359\">\n<p>&#8220;I look at my sister and my sister is the best form of birth control ever made. I look at her, and I get exhausted, and I&#8217;m like, &#8216;How can I have a kid right now in my life.&#8217; I&#8217;m just in a different place in my life. I&#8217;m in a different place today than I was a year ago, than I was three years ago, five years ago, and one day I do want to be a mom. But that&#8217;s just not right now. I&#8217;ll admit, I am not craving it. My ovaries and I, we&#8217;re not craving babies.&#8221; \u2014Nikki on <a href=\"https:\/\/podnews.net\/podcast\/1451565442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Bellas Podcast<\/em> <\/a>in May 2019<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"31.690566037736\">\n<div id=\"photo-955644\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/20181011\/rs_634x1024-181111170823-634-2018-PCA-red-carpet-fashions-nikki-bella.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"955644\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, 2018 Peoples Choice Awards, PCAs, Red Carpet Fashions\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Rob Latour\/REX\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On How Many Kids <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"31.218181818182\">\n<p>&#8220;I want twins. I want a boy and a girl and I want to knock it out all at once. I want an epidural right when I [go] into labor. I don&#8217;t want to feel anything. Those are the things I want.&#8221; \u2014Nikki on&nbsp;<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1074465\/nikki-bella-puts-artem-chigvintsev-in-the-hot-seat-when-talking-baby-plans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Bellas Podcast<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"30.973262032086\">\n<div id=\"photo-1032828\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019818\/rs_634x1024-190918132416-600-nikki-bella-mv-91819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1032828\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, Artem Chigvintsev\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Artem&#8217;s Parenthood Predictions <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"32.573426573427\">\n<p>&#8220;I remember [Artem] used to tell me, \u2018You just seem like you would be a mom one day. It&#8217;s so weird to think you weren&#8217;t.'&#8221; \u2014Nikki to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/parents\/nikki-bella-artem-chigvintsev-baby-fever-kids-in-future\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">People<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\"> Article continues below <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"33.245454545455\">\n<div id=\"photo-1023832\" class=\"v-gallery__post \"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019711\/rs_634x1024-190811161118-634-Nikki-Bella-2019-Teen-Choice-Awards-Arrivals.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1023832\" alt=\"Nikki Bella, 2019 Teen Choice Awards, Arrivals\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Chelsea Lauren\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\"> On Balancing Motherhood &amp; Work <\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"33.450184501845\">\n<p>&#8220;I kinda wanna show my sister that you can still do the things that you love and need to do in life while being a mom and so today, I hired a nanny. It&#8217;s one of my best friend&#8217;s cousins. She&#8217;s experienced with kids.&#8221; \u2014Nikki on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\/news\/943780\/john-cena-willing-to-have-surgery-to-give-nikki-bella-a-child-after-their-emotional-reunion-on-total-bellas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Total Bellas<\/em> <\/a>after babysitting baby Birdie<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><i>Total Bellas<\/i> returns 2020, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1117034\/pregnant-nikki-bella-s-thoughts-on-family-prove-she-was-destined-to-be-a-mom?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikki Bella is ready to add a new title to her already impressive resume: Mom! That&#8217;s right, the Total Bellas star announced she is pregnant and expecting her first child with fianc\u00e9 Artem Chigvintsev. And wait, there&#8217;s more! Her sister Brie Bella is also expanding the family alongside husband Daniel Bryan with baby No. 2. 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