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Gretchen Rossi Gives Birth To Daughter Skylar Gray!
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Jul. 11 2019, Updated 1:16 a.m. ET
Former Real Housewives of Orange County star Gretchen Rossi has officially entered the world of motherhood! She welcomed her first child, a daughter named Skylar Gray, on Wednesday, July 10, her rep confirmed to Us Weekly.
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Gretchen, 40, announced the joyous baby news through her rep.
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"Skylar Gray is here. They are doing well. They went in about 9 a.m. for a C-section at a hospital in Orange Country," the rep said.
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Skylar is the first baby for the former reality star and her fiancé Slade Smiley. She revealed she was with child in December of last year.
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The longtime couple tried with IVF for several years with no success prior to Gretchen successfully getting pregnant.
Gretchen and Slade found out they were having a girl in February after pink confetti shot out of the streamers provided for their gender reveal party.
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Gretchen has shared the ups and downs of her journey to motherhood, from complications to Skylar’s first kick, in the months before her delivery.
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She suffered a devastating personal loss while pregnant when her grandmother passed away in April.
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The first-time parents chose to name their baby Skylar Gray after his youngest son Grayson. Slade also has another son from a previous relationship.