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Joe Simpson Tweets Engagment Blessing to Jessica Simpson & Eric Johnson
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Nov. 15 2010, Published 4:31 a.m. ET
It sounds like Jessica Simpson has the full support of her family for her engagement to football player Eric Johnson. Dad Joe Simpson Tweeted a special message to his oldest daughter.
OK! GALLERY: JESSICA SIMPSON & ERIC JOHNSON ARE LAX LOVERS
Over the weekend, Jessica and Eric announced that they're engaged.
“Yes, I am excited to confirm that they are engaged!” Jessica’s rep confirmed to OK!.
We're assuming Joe probably would have congratulated his daughter in person too, but he also took to his Twitter to publicly congratulate her!
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OK! NEWS: JESSICA SIMPSON & ERIC JOHNSON ARE ENGAGED!
Jessica has been dating Eric since May and their engagement news comes just after her ex Nick Lachey announced his engagement to Vanessa Minnillo.