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- 90 Day Fiance alums Ben and Akinyi welcome first child (mp.newsbreakapp.com)
Local couple Benjamin Taylor and Akinyi Obala, of 90 Day Fiance: Before the 90 Days fame, have joyfully announced the birth of their first child together. The couple shared the news on Valentine’s Day with a series of photos featuring their newborn daughter, Rue, dressed in red alongside her parents.
The caption accompanying the photos suggests Rue’s arrival was on or near Valentine’s Day. The couple began their announcement with a bible verse, expressing gratitude for their daughter after struggling with infertility. They described Rue as a “testimony of God’s love and a God who answers prayers.”
Akinyi shared further details about Rue’s birth in a separate post, revealing that Rue was born at 41 weeks and 5 days, weighing seven pounds. She described the birth as the most beautiful experience of her life. The post also included a video montage of Akinyi’s pregnancy journey.
Fellow 90 Day Fiance cast members, including soon-to-be parents Annie Suwan and David Toborowsky, offered their congratulations. Others, like Kimberly Menzies and Anny Francisco, also shared well wishes.
The birth of Rue is especially meaningful for the couple, given their past struggles with infertility. Akinyi has openly shared her journey of hope and disappointment before finally conceiving. Rue joins big brother Grayson, Ben’s son from a previous relationship.
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