Photo:Emily Maynard Johnson/Instagram
Emily Maynard Johnson/Instagram
Emily Maynard Johnsonis celebrating her youngest child.
On Tuesday, the formerBachelorette, 37, posted a sweet photo toher Instagramcelebrating her sonJones West, 11 months. In the photo, Maynard Johnson smiles as she carries her son, balancing her phone between her fingers.
Jones laughs at the camera as he poses in his mom’s arms, one hand touching her phone.
“I’m so happy I didn’t stop at five. I love you all the way to heaven Jones West. ❤️,” she captioned the photo.
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In addition to Jones, Maynard Johnson and her husband Tyler Johnson share six kids together — Ricki, 18, Jennings, 8, Gibson, 6, Gatlin, 5 and Nola Belle, 2½.
The mom of sixwelcomed Jones, who was born with Down syndromeand a rare congenital colon abnormality, last August. “I am so grateful,” Maynard Johnson told PEOPLE exclusively at the time. “But I’m still on my journey of processing everything. And I have to trust that it will all turn out alright.”
“I was in shock,” Maynard Johnson recalled of when she was informed of the Down syndrome diagnosis. “It was not on my radar at all. And I refused to believe it. I just wanted to hold him and for everything to be OK.”
During the holiday season, Maynard Johnsonposted a photo with all of her kids, including Jones, atDolly Parton’s festively decorated amusement park. “Number one on my bucket list: take my kids to@dollywood✔️✔️ ,” she wrote in the caption.
She also thanked her husband, whom she posed alongside wearing matching “Holly Dolly Christmas” sweatshirts, for the trip: “Thank you@mtylerjohnsonfor making all my hillbilly girl dreams come true ❤️.”
source: people.com
