Hunter McGrady.Photo: Jessica Elbar
Hunter McGradyhas a little one on the way!
TheSports IllustratedSwimsuit model, 27, is expecting her first child with husband Brian Keys, PEOPLE can confirm.
The expectant star first announced her pregnancy on Instagram Monday, sharing a picture from astunning maternity photo shootwith photographer Jessica Elbar.
Hunter McGrady.Paras Griffin/Getty Images
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“Ready to be a Gma ! And you look like an angel !!!” she continued. “It feels like yesterday you were born… I never knew the joy that would be everlasting from you 3!!! Love u, Gma.”
McGrady’s sister, fellow model Michaela McGrady, also couldn’t contain her excitement.
“So excited for you sissy and Bri, this new adventure has my heart leaping for joy every single day,” Michaela added. “Love my little Bams so much ❤️ (not the name just my nickname for them 😉) GOD IS GOOD.”
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McGrady first met Keys in 2016 after he followed her on Snapchat and made it his mission to take her on a date when he saw that she was visiting New York City based off of her posts.
“Not until six months after him following me and my antics [on Snapchat] did he see that I was in New York for a few days and so he snapped me something funny and asked me to drinks,” McGradytold PEOPLE in 2018of the unique way the couple met. “I told him to add me on Facebook because let’s be real, I wanted to know what he looked like. He added me [and] my heart sunk. I thought he was so handsome.”
After more than a year of dating, Keysproposedto McGrady on the Bow Bridge at Central Park in December 2017.
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“I just broke down crying. He said some really beautiful things and then asked me to marry him. I of course said yes!” McGrady recalled to PEOPLE following her engagement. “Then after he gave me my ring, he told his daughter how she is so precious to him and how much he loves her and gave her a ring pop — I’ve never seen a happier kid!”
“She’s just the most beautiful little girl,” McGrady told PEOPLE at the time. “She’s so special, so gentle and so loving.”
source: people.com
