Bachelor’s Jade Roper responds to Sydney Hightower and also mentions son Beau
Jade Roper
Paul Archuleta/Getty ImagesJade Roper has a sweet message for the Bachelor Nation alum Sydney High Tower After learning, they both chose the name Beau for their babies.
“I’m so happy for Sydney, how beautiful it is [that] Another sweet Beau will be so incredibly loved,” Roper, 37, wrote via Instagram Story on Friday, March 15. “It will be so light, just like mine. ❤️.”
Hightower, previously published on Peter Weberseason 24 of The Bachelorgave birth to her first child with her husband Fred Warner on March 7. (Warner is a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, who met Hightower shortly after she was cut The Bachelor.)
“The best day of our lives,” Hightower, 28, wrote via Instagram at the time, noting that her son’s full name is Beau Anthony Warner.
Beau is the same name as Roper and husband Tanner Tolbert decided to name their late son after he suffered a missed miscarriage in August 2023 Bachelor in paradise (The couple is already parents to daughter Emmy and sons Brooks and Reed.)
“I have been struggling with what to write here while experiencing a miscarriage,” Roper wrote via Instagram at the time. “It felt like all my dreams came true to welcome another baby into our lives, to love and complete our family. Although our hearts are completely broken and we have dealt with the deep and complex grief of loss, we are blessed to have been touched by his soul during his short time. I am changed forever.”
Sydney High Tower
Courtesy of Sydney Hightower/InstagramShe continued, “I have carried him with so much pride and cherish every moment that remains with a part of him, but it has also been just as challenging and devastating. So as I hold my belly here, our sweet baby’s body rests in my womb while his soul floats.
During Roper’s pregnancy, she had learned that Beau had been diagnosed with Down syndrome.
It’s been a tough road to parenthood for many celebrity parents, including Chrissy Teigen and John Legend. After in vitro fertilization didn’t work on the first try, Teigen wondered if she had done something wrong. “You’re just looking for something to blame, especially yourself,” Teigen explained to New York Magazine’s The Cut in April […]
“We don’t think his little heart was strong enough,” she said in a November 2023 Instagram Story Q&A when asked what “caused” her pregnancy loss. “Many DS diagnoses are associated with congenital heart disease.”
Roper, who has previously suffered multiple pregnancy losses, has opened up about her grief over the loss of Beau.
‘I am fine. I recently told my manager that I’m tired of living in my sad girl era and I’m ready to feel better, but I also realize that sadness doesn’t work that way,” she wrote via Instagram in October 2023 Story. now I’ve noticed that I have three or four really good days and then two sad days. And I just try to honor them and move through it.