Mayci Neely, known for her role in ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’, has announced her pregnancy, expecting her third child in an exclusive reveal. The 29-year-old star is set to welcome her third baby, marking the second child for Mayci and her husband Jacob Neeley. The couple already shares a daughter, Harlow, aged 3½, and Mayci’s son, Hudson, who is 9. The news was publicly disclosed after Mayci’s experiences with in-vitro fertilization (IVF) were shared on social media, aiming to offer support to others in similar situations.
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During a conversation with PEOPLE, Mayci expressed her excitement about the pregnancy journey, highlighting the challenges that come with IVF treatments. She mentioned keeping the pregnancy a secret from friends and family this time around, which allowed for a unique and more traditional experience of sharing the news. The couple shared the news creatively with their children during the holiday season, ensuring a touching and memorable moment for the family.
The expectant mother shared her children’s enthusiasm in anticipation of the new addition to the family, with Harlow and Hudson already engaging in playful arguments over who the baby belongs to. While Mayci and Jacob have refrained from finding out the baby’s gender immediately, they plan to do so in the near future. The star mentioned that her ongoing pregnancy has been more demanding than her previous ones, particularly in terms of symptoms like fatigue and nausea.
Balancing her family life, influencer responsibilities, and running her own wellness brand ‘Babymama’, Mayci acknowledges the challenges but credits her supportive husband and upbringing for providing strength and motivation. She also highlighted the positive impact of being able to utilise her own brand’s products during her pregnancy, leading to potential growth and expansion opportunities in the future. The upcoming season of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ excites Mayci, as she looks forward to sharing her journey with a wider audience.
Looking ahead, as they prepare for the new arrival, Mayci anticipates a period of warm weather nesting with her family in the coming summer. Her ultimate goal remains centered around health and happiness for her loved ones, with a desire for financial freedom to enable more quality time together. As she eagerly awaits the chance to create new experiences with her growing family, Mayci radiates positivity for the future. Fans of the show and followers of Mayci’s journey are sure to be thrilled at the prospect of witnessing her expand her family and navigate the joys and challenges that come with it.