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Jeanie Mai Ig Expects Her First Child
Hip hop artist Jeannie Mai has welcomed her first child earlier this month. Sharing a photo of her postpartum body on Instagram, the singer announced that she is now a mom. Mai married rapper Jeezy in April 2021 after divorcing her former husband, Freddy Harteis, in 2017. Initially, she didn’t plan on becoming a mom, but meeting Jeezy changed her mind.
Jeannie Mai’s journey from marriage to motherhood
The reality star and ‘Saturday Night Live’ correspondent has revealed her journey from marriage to motherhood. While previously saying she didn’t want a family, Jeannie’s husband, Jeezy, changed her mind and convinced her to become a mother. She has since opened up about her experience of sexual abuse as a child and how she worries about protecting her kids.
As a new mom, Jeannie Mai has had her fair share of challenges. She was able to overcome some of those challenges with the help of a variety of methods, including a breast pump. The new mom documented her experiences on social media, including her YouTube channel. She welcomed her daughter, Monaco, in January 2022. The pair married in an Atlanta mansion in 2021. Jeannie Mai was a skeptic for a long time, but after meeting Jeezy, she embraced motherhood and became a proud mom.
Jeannie Mai Jenkins and her husband, Jeezy Harteis, were married in March of 2021 in Georgia. After their first child was born, the couple went on to experiment with in vitro fertilization. Their first child was a boy, but Jeannie Mai said she was “chosen” to be a girl mom. Ultimately, she said she would love a baby either way. Jeannie Mai has come a long way since her decision to become a mom.
Before her marriage with Jeezy, Jeannie Mai had previously pledged not to have a child. She ended her previous marriage over disagreements about starting a family. Her new husband, Jeezy, made her change her mind and encouraged her to start a family. In a video on YouTube, she explained why she felt prepared to have a child.
Jeannie’s relationship with Jeezy
Jeannie Mai and Jeezy are expecting their first child together! The couple started dating in 2018, and they wed in an intimate Atlanta ceremony last April. Mai revealed that she had never wanted children until she met Jeezy. The singer was married to Freddy Harteis before she met Jeezy, but the couple had no children together.
The two recently attended the SnoBall Gala, a charity event for Jeezy’s non-profit Street Dreamz. Throughout the night, the two were all smiles and supported each other. At the event, Jeezy was awarded the Phoenix Award for his contributions to the youth of Atlanta. They also celebrated the release of his new album TM 104: Legend of the Snowman.
In addition to her role on “The Real,” Jeannie Mai is also an actress, talk show host, and a celebrity stylist. Earlier in her career, she was a make-up artist trainee. Prior to marrying Jeezy, Mai was married to Freddie Harteis for 10 years. After the split, she tried in vitro fertilization to conceive. Eventually, she gave birth to her first child.
Mai and Jeezy had a romantic relationship in the past. They met in Texas, where both of them had a career. They were both young at the time, and eventually got married. However, they split up shortly after the birth of their first child. Despite this, the two were supportive of each other. They were even present at Jeannie’s wedding.
Her self-care as a new mom
Jeanie Mai Ig has been open about her struggles as a new mom. The Real host posted a video of herself breastfeeding her daughter Monaco and talked about the demanding schedule. The mother-of-two previously revealed that she will give birth to another child in 2021. She wants other new moms to feel more comfortable talking about their struggles and to be able to relate.
Mai also shared some tips for taking care of yourself as a new mom on her Instagram. She praised new moms for enduring the pain of childbirth, but also said that there was still healing to be done. She has also started a new business, Frida Mom, to promote postpartum care products.