The dancer and actress, 38, and her Broadway-star boyfriendSteve Kazeetold PEOPLE exclusively on Tuesday morning that they “are beyond overjoyed and couldn’t be happierto be expanding our family!”
“I’m leaving it to the universe to show me the way,” she toldHealthin the magazine’s March 2018 cover story. “I love the idea of another child, and it might be in the cards, but I’ll know when I know.”
Part of the reason Dewan was taking her time was because thethought of being a mom to two kidshad felt like a lot in the past. “A lot of women I know plan it, and that’s their decision. They want it within three years,” she said. “But that was not a possibility … it felt too overwhelming.”
Jenna Dewan and daughter Everly.Jenna Dewan/Instagram
That doesn’t mean she doesn’t love motherhood, though — in fact, “I’m so thrilled with one child,” the formerWorld of Dancehost added of Everly.
“If the desire [for another child] comes around, it will happen, that’s the way I look at it,” Dewan said.
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Fans speculated the Step Up alumna was pregnant in September 2017, when she stepped out in a flowy dress the same day she Instagrammed about her favorite place to hike while she was pregnant with Everly.
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PEOPLEconfirmed in Octoberthat Dewan and Tony winner Kazee, 43, had been “dating for months.” They then spenther December birthdayandValentine’s Day together, and Kazee met Everly.
“She’s very happy,” a source told PEOPLE of Dewan this past March. “Jenna thinkshe’s great with her daughter.”
“[Steve] is very supportive of her as a mom,” another insider told PEOPLE in June. “He is amazing with Everly. Jenna loves having Steve around. She feels very lucky to be dating him.”
Dewan’s bookGracefully You: How to Live Your Best Life Every Day, out Oct. 22, is available for pre-order now onamazon.com.
source: people.com
