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Emily Maynard, Tyler Johnson welcome baby boy

The couple revealed they were expecting their first child in January.

By Annie Martin
Emily Maynard of 'The Bachelorette' season 8 welcomed her first child with husband Tyler Johnson this week. Photo by ABC
Emily Maynard of 'The Bachelorette' season 8 welcomed her first child with husband Tyler Johnson this week. Photo by ABC

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 16 (UPI) -- Emily Maynard and husband Tyler Johnson have welcomed a son.

The 29-year-old reality star announced the news with a photo of herself and the infant Thursday on Instagram, writing, "God is good. My heart can't even handle it." The couple revealed they were expecting in January.

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Maynard and Johnson met in church in 2013, and married in Sharon, S.C., in June 2014. The star is already mother to 10-year-old daughter Josephine "Ricki" Hendrick by late fiancé and NASCAR driver Ricky Hendrick.

Maynard came to fame on season 15 of ABC series The Bachelor, and got engaged to Brad Womack on the finale in 2011. She appeared on season 8 of The Bachelorette following her split from Womack, and ended her engagement to contestant Jef Holm in 2012.

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