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Arie Luyendyk Jr. posts photos of daughter Alessi meeting newborn brother

Lauren Burnham LuyendykandArie Luyendyk Jr.are soaking in every moment with their children as a new family of five.

“Already loves her brother so much ❤️,” he captioned the sweet photo. “Thank you everyone for the kind words and for those that watched our vlog on YouTube. Emotional few days but Alessi meeting her little brother today was cuter than words could describe. We’ll post more soon just resting 😴.”

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Arie Luyendyk Jr. posts photos of daughter Alessi meeting newborn brother

The couple —who got married in January 2019 after meeting onThe Bachelor— announced that they wereexpecting twinsin December after revealing that earlier in the year Laurensuffered a miscarriage. Arie also shared a first look at their newborns earlier on Tuesday with intimate photos of his wife in a hospital gown and surgical cap as she held the babies close in her hospital bed.

“Never been prouder of my wife than in this moment. She is the strongest woman I know and I’m lucky to be on this incredible journey with her,” he wrote onInstagram.“We are proud parents of a healthy boy and girl!”

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Lauren Luyendyk

In May, Laurenspoke with PEOPLEand explained how she was coaching Alessi in preparation for her younger brother and sister.

And it looks like Alessi has since adjusted well to her new sister and brother. Although the couple have yet to disclose the names of the twins, Lauren also shared that she and Arie have known what they wanted toname their babiesfor quite some time.

“We’ve had them picked out for the last couple of years. We came up with Alessi’s name. Right after we decided on her name, we actually chose the next two for our boy and our girl,” Lauren said. “It just ended up working out where we’re now having a boy and a girl. So we’re just gonna use both of those names that we loved.”

source: people.com