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Congrats! In July 2022, the couple shared the news with PEOPLE that they’re expecting their first child together.

“It was a huge shock,“said Heather. “We just weren’t expecting this. We had just gone through IVF. We had embryos on ice. We had a plan.” But after the disbelief wore off, theSelling Sunsetstar was elated. “I think when you least expect it and there’s no stress in your life, the world just brought us what was meant to be. I’m so excited that it happened like this.”

Naturally, the happy parents shared the moment with Tarek’s kids Taylor, 11, and Brayden, 6, to whom Heather is a “bonus mom.” Sheoften opens up about the “blessing” of that role.

02of 25Shop ‘Til You DropA bonus part of a glam bonus mom? The shopping trips, as Heather proved in July 2022!

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Shop ‘Til You Drop

A bonus part of a glam bonus mom? The shopping trips, as Heather proved in July 2022!

03of 25Celebrating DadHeather wrote a heartfelt post to her husband on Father’s Day 2022, calling him “our rock.”

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Celebrating Dad

Heather wrote a heartfelt post to her husband on Father’s Day 2022, calling him “our rock.”

04of 25Funny FacesCould these four have more fun?!

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Funny Faces

Could these four have more fun?!

05of 25Congrats, GradTarek and Heather celebrated Brayden in June 2022 when he graduated kindergarten.“You guys know I’m obsessed with being a dad and I’m so proud of Bray,” Tarek wrote.

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Congrats, Grad

Tarek and Heather celebrated Brayden in June 2022 when he graduated kindergarten.

“You guys know I’m obsessed with being a dad and I’m so proud of Bray,” Tarek wrote.

06of 25Daddy-Daughter Date"Took Tay to her Daddy Daughter dance as her date and it was one of the best nights a dad can ask for,” Tarek wrote in June 2022. “She is growing up way too fast, but I am so proud of the young woman she is becoming. I’m lucky to be her#girldad💖😢”

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Daddy-Daughter Date

“Took Tay to her Daddy Daughter dance as her date and it was one of the best nights a dad can ask for,” Tarek wrote in June 2022. “She is growing up way too fast, but I am so proud of the young woman she is becoming. I’m lucky to be her#girldad💖😢”

07of 25Better TogetherThe extra-long weekend meant lots of selfies from this crew over Memorial Day 2022.

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Better Together

The extra-long weekend meant lots of selfies from this crew over Memorial Day 2022.

08of 25Friendly FamIn May of 2022, Heather and Tarek came together with his ex-wife Christina and her new husband Josh Hall to celebrate Taylor. The blended familyalso includesChristina’s ex Ant Anstead, with whom she shares son Hudson.

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Friendly Fam

In May of 2022, Heather and Tarek came together with his ex-wife Christina and her new husband Josh Hall to celebrate Taylor. The blended familyalso includesChristina’s ex Ant Anstead, with whom she shares son Hudson.

09of 25Taking It BackIn May of 2022, Tarek posted a throwback, sharing that “there is nothing that I love more than these 3 🖤”

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Taking It Back

In May of 2022, Tarek posted a throwback, sharing that “there is nothing that I love more than these 3 🖤”

10of 25Family of 4When the couple got back from vacationing from St. Barths in the summer of 2021, they went straight to meet up with the kiddos.

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Family of 4

When the couple got back from vacationing from St. Barths in the summer of 2021, they went straight to meet up with the kiddos.

11of 25Summer FunIn the summer of 2021, Tarek got a new “toy” for the family, and they could not have been more excited.

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Summer Fun

In the summer of 2021, Tarek got a new “toy” for the family, and they could not have been more excited.

12of 25Date Night GoalsThe power couple makes date night look gorgeous.

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Date Night Goals

The power couple makes date night look gorgeous.

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Young shared a tribute to El Moussa and their one year engagement anniversary on Instagram in July 2021.

14of 25Sin CityThe lovely pair glammed up and had a blast on their Vegas trip in June 2021.

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Sin City

The lovely pair glammed up and had a blast on their Vegas trip in June 2021.

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Sweet Sunday

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The couple join Brayden, a.k.a. Mr. Steal Your Snacks, for back to school night in May 2021.

17of 25Photo Shoot PartnersTFW you havean Instagram fiancéand shameless photo shoot partner all wrapped in one.

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Photo Shoot Partners

TFW you havean Instagram fiancéand shameless photo shoot partner all wrapped in one.

18of 25Manifest MomentYoung opened up about manifesting the type of life she wanted on Instagram, writing, “I worked on myself and made myself happy and honestly, filling my life with positivity completely changed everything.⁣”

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Manifest Moment

Young opened up about manifesting the type of life she wanted on Instagram, writing, “I worked on myself and made myself happy and honestly, filling my life with positivity completely changed everything.⁣”

19of 25Experiences Over Everything"The number one reason I work so hard is to be able to spend times like these with my whole family, parents too 😃, and share experiences with the people I love,” Tarek wrote on Instagram, sharing the family’s first Luau in Hawaii.

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Experiences Over Everything

“The number one reason I work so hard is to be able to spend times like these with my whole family, parents too 😃, and share experiences with the people I love,” Tarek wrote on Instagram, sharing the family’s first Luau in Hawaii.

20of 25Boat SeasonDad’s schedule might be packed, but it’s filled with fun activities, including time on the boat with family, soccer games and selfies with his love.

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Boat Season

Dad’s schedule might be packed, but it’s filled with fun activities, including time on the boat with family, soccer games and selfies with his love.

21of 25Honeymoon ForeverDon’t try to hate on their love: their honeymoon phase is forever.

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Honeymoon Forever

Don’t try to hate on their love: their honeymoon phase is forever.

22of 25Popsicles with BestieThe couple cooled off in the shade, wearing a pair of sunnies and snacking on fruit pops in December 2020.

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Popsicles with Bestie

The couple cooled off in the shade, wearing a pair of sunnies and snacking on fruit pops in December 2020.

23of 25Matching JammiesHeather wrangled the family together to snap this cute Christmas photo ahead of the holiday in 2020.

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Matching Jammies

Heather wrangled the family together to snap this cute Christmas photo ahead of the holiday in 2020.

24of 25Second ChancesTarek is a believer in second chances, especially when it comes to love.

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Second Chances

Tarek is a believer in second chances, especially when it comes to love.

25of 25Halloween CutiesYou don’t need to coordinate every costume to get the most adorable family Halloween shot, as the crew proved in October 2020.

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Halloween Cuties

You don’t need to coordinate every costume to get the most adorable family Halloween shot, as the crew proved in October 2020.

source: people.com