Mandy Moore is enjoying every part of her life as a new mom if her social media posts are anything to go through. The 36-year-old actress, who recently welcomed her first child, August Harrison with her husband Taylor Goldsmith, has been sharing some adorable photos of the newborn on her Instagram, taunting her followers with just one glimpse of the baby: a shot. occasional side here, and chubby little fingers there.
When announcing the birth of her baby, the actress had written: “Gus is here ????. Our sweet boy, August Harrison Goldsmith. He was punctual and arrived just on time, much to the delight of his parents. We were prepared to fall in love in all kinds of new ways, but it goes beyond anything we could have imagined. M + T (sic) “.
Now, in a recent post, the We are The actress celebrated her baby’s first week and wrote: “One week on earth. The best week of my life. #thisisgus ”
The actor, who had previously shared that had to make changes to your birth plan, also told how she and her husband came up with the name. “It was last August when @taylordawesgoldsmith and I found out we were going to have a boy (it’s also Taylor’s birth month) and we always loved the name … so it was established very early in our book,” she wrote on a post, which had a picture of a blanket on which the name “Agosto” was written.
“Then for our anniversary in November, T gave me this blanket with the“ A ”(for Amanda) made from extra material from my wedding dress and the“ T ”(for Taylor) from her wedding shirt. It felt like a very fitting fusion of all of our history. I can’t wait to pass this on to our sweet August day. ???? ”
Moore had a difficult pregnancy. She had previously shared in an interview with Mameluke that there were some uncertainty that led to your pregnancy. After trying to have a baby for a while, she visited a fertility specialist, who told her that she might have a problem with her uterus and that she might have endometriosis, a painful disorder in which the tissues that normally line the inside of the uterus or the endometrium, grow out of it.
After that, the actress said she was “fully prepared” to have surgery to remedy the problem, adding that it felt “nice to have a plan” and an explanation of why she hadn’t conceived.
But luckily, just before her scheduled surgery, Moore had an appointment with her fertility specialist, who informed her that she was ovulating but that there was a “slim chance” that she would get pregnant. “So I was like, okay, whatever. And behold … ”
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