Heather Rae El Moussa Shares Milestone of Newborn Baby & the Ups & Downs of Motherhood

Heather Rae El Moussa capped off the month of love with a photo of her newborn son looking over her shoulder on social media. She said it had been a time of "mommy adjustments," but she had an excellent feeling about March with the premiere of "Flipping El Moussa."

A fan reassured Heather Rae El Moussa that from "one realtor mom to another," she's got this, while another said it gets easier. A Dominican commenter opinioned that the reality star needed at least six months of maternity leave.

The "Selling Sunset" alum and her husband Tarek El Moussa's "whole world changed" with the birth of Tristin El Moussa on January 32, 2023. The realtor rejoiced in her baby's first two weeks, which fell on Valentine's Day, with skin-on-skin cuddling.

Heather Rae & Tarek El Moussa's Baby Announcement Came a Year after Their Stunning Wedding

Newlyweds Heather and Tarek El Moussa publicized their baby news on July 13, 2022. They did a beautiful beach photo shoot which included his kids from a previous marriage, Taylor and Brayden.

Heather "loves being a stepmom" so much that having them changed her view on having a baby.

The Moussas had exchanged vows on October 23, 2021, in a ceremony with callbacks of old Hollywood at a Montecito hotel. The guest list of 150 included "Selling Sunset" colleagues Chrishell Stause, Brett, and Jason Oppenheim.

Heather Rae Is Also Stepmom to Tarek's Kids, Who Are Missing Her after the Baby's Birth

In an interview with E! published on February 28, 2023, Heather Rae El Moussa revealed that she is not keen on expanding their brood further. The reality realtor said that with Tristin, who had experienced common newborn maladies like jaundice and cheek ties, her stepkids, Tarek, and work, she needs to find a balance first:

"Brayden definitely said he's missing me. But I know that time will pass. The newborn phase is always the hardest."

Heather "loves being a stepmom" so much that having them changed her view on having a baby. At the start of their two-year courtship, neither TV personality wanted to have any more children.

She revealed in January 2022 that she was going through a second round of freezing her eggs. The former Playmate said her "amazing position" as a stepmother made her realize how much she enjoys raising kids.