It has been widely reported for sometime that the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were in the market to expand their empire.
And now People has confirmed the Kimye news any Keeping up with the Kardashians producer would like to hear: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting their third baby via a surrogate.
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A pal close to the couple told the American publication, “The entire family is over the moon.”
“Kim had been looking for a surrogate for months until recently when she found the perfect candidate.”
“Given her health scares in the past, Kim felt the need to hire a surrogacy agency that helped serve as the liaison in finding a healthy woman who would be a great surrogate option for her and Kanye,” they explained. “Both of them have been super involved in the process.”
“They want everything to be perfect and for the baby to be extremely healthy. They don’t want any complications and Kim is providing an ideal eating regimen and diet so everyone knows what the baby is consuming before it’s born.”
Kim married her 40-year-old rapper beau in May 2014.
The 36-year-old and Yeezy are the proud parents to son Saint, 21 months old, and daughter North, who turned four in June.
In the past, the reality star has opened up about her desire to have more kids but admits it could be a high-risk pregnancy due to health complications.
“Kanye and I have always talked about having more kids, but after what I went through in Paris, the urgency is even greater. I can’t carry any more kids… It’s the worst. It’s not going to be happy for me. I had a full break down,” she explained on her hit show.
News of Kimye expanding first started kicking around in June.
TMZ reported that the power couple had sought the aid from a surrogacy agency and were moving forward with the process.
Adding fuel to the fire, just last month, Kim told The Hollywood Reporter, “There have been a lot of things said and Kanye and I have not confirmed anything. We’re definitely trying. We are hoping so.”
A huge congratulations!