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‘Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’ Star America Ferrera is Expecting Her First Child

“Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” star America Ferrera and husband Ryan Piers Williams announced that they are welcoming their first child, ABC News reports.

According to People Magazine, Ferrera announced the exciting news on New Year’s Eve on Instagram, writing, “We’re welcoming one more face to kiss in 2018! Wishing you #MásBesos in the New Year! #babybesos#HappyNewYear.”

 

The post also included a photo of the adorable couple sporting “2018” glasses and a onesie that says “Más Besos, por favor,” which means “more kisses please” in Spanish.

Williams, according to People Magazine, also shared the photo, adding “Making room for new and beautiful things to come in 2018!#happynewyear.”

According to ABC News, the couple met when they were students at the University of Southern California and Williams cast Ferrera in his student film. The couple was married in 2011, and recently celebrated 12 years together, People Magazine reports.

We couldn’t be more thrilled! Congratulations, America and Ryan!

 
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