Teddi Mellencamp has named her newborn daughter Dove.
The reality star, 38, announced the child’s name as she posted a photo of the slumbering infant onto her Instagram account on Wednesday.
‘Dove Mellencamp Arroyave,’ she captioned the photo. ‘19.5 inches, 6.8 oz, 5:59pm on 2/25/20 #lovedove.’
Spreading her wings: Teddi Mellencamp announced she had named her newborn daughter Dove
Teddi gave birth to baby Dove on Tuesday evening, and announced her arrival shortly thereafter on Instagram.
She posted a photo with her daughter and husband Edwin on Wednesday morning, and explained: ‘Guess what, baby girl. You are stuck with us because we are absolutely in love with you.’
Mellencamp shared a sweet video playing with her newborn’s toes and explained that ‘life is pretty great right now.’
Edwin shared a video of the couple to his followers and wrote: ‘@teddimellencamp was a champ in the delivery room! baby and mommy as healthy as can be.’
Making her debut! Teddi posted a photo with her daughter and husband on Wednesday morning, and explained: ‘Guess what, baby girl. You are stuck with us because we are absolutely in love with you’
Proud parents: Teddi and her husband Edwin struck a pose at Bravocon in 2011
A host of Housewives took to social media to celebrate the new arrival, with co-star Erika Jayne writing: ‘She’s here!!’ followed by heart emojis.
Kyle Richards wrote: ‘I can’t wait to meet her!’ while former RHOC star Tamra Judge gave a ‘congratulations’ to the couple.
Teddi spent the day before documenting her journey to the hospital on Instagram for her loyal following as she plans to have her third child.
Baby bliss! Teddi Mellencamp welcomed a new little one into the world on Tuesday evening
Mamas: A host of Housewives took to social media to celebrate the new arrival, with co-star Erika Jayne writing: ‘She’s here!!’ followed by heart emojis while newcomer Garcelle Beauvais gave her support, writing: ‘Congratulations! She can marry my grandson’
Kind words: Kyle Richards wrote: ‘I can’t wait to meet her!’ and former RHOC star Tamra Judge gave a ‘congratulations’ to the couple
It’s a celebration! Melissa Gorga wrote ‘another gorgeous girl!’ as Vanderpump Rules star Stassi Schroeder shared in her excitement with ‘Yes!! You guys!!!! Congratulations!!!!’
Happiness: Mellencamp shared a sweet video playing with her newborn’s toes and explained that ‘life is pretty great right now’
John Mellencamp’s daughter got some much needed rest after ‘screaming and crying’ before an epidural relieved some of the pain associated with contractions.
Despite the trying times, she looked comfortable in bed as she chatted with her 818,000 followers before giving birth.
‘Did you get crushed ice? That’s the best part of the hospital,’ she told her husband Edwin Arroyave.
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star shared a snap of her necessities for the next few days being away from home.
Family first: The 38-year-old reality star took to Instagram to reveal that she’s ‘healthy and good’ following the birth of a baby girl with husband Edwin by her side
She did it! Edwin shared a video of the couple to his followers and wrote: ‘@teddimellencamp was a champ in the delivery room! baby and mommy as healthy as can be’
Baby watch! Teddi spent the day before documenting her journey to the hospital on Instagram for her loyal following as she plans to have her third child
The 38-year-old reality star got some much needed rest after ‘screaming and crying’ before an epidural relieved some of the pain associated with contractions
Light packer: A Gucci bag sat on to of a My Brest Friend nursing pillow which was being wheeled around on top of a rolling suitcase
A Gucci bag sat on to of a My Brest Friend nursing pillow which was being wheeled around on top of a rolling suitcase.
‘What was my overall demeanor prior to my epidural,’ she asked her husband. ‘Screaming and crying … all the things. Now I’m all happy.’
Earlier in the day, Teddi indulged in one final sweat session at home before delivering her third child.
‘What was my overall demeanor prior to my epidural,’ she asked her husband Edwin Arroyave
Hard at work: Earlier in the day, Teddi indulged in one final sweat session at home before delivering her third child
She flaunted her pregnant belly in a green sports bra and black leggings as she burned a few calories on a stationary bike before picking up a pair of hand weights.
Teddi announced her third pregnancy last year and has used social media to document her journey carrying a child.
Mellencamp shares two children with her husband of eight years — daughter Slate, seven, and son Cruz, five, — and is also step-mom to Eddie’s daughter from a previous marriage, Isabella.
Do you even lift? She flaunted her pregnant belly in a green sports bra and black leggings as she burned a few calories on a stationary bike before picking up a pair of hand weights