Witney Carson takes to Instagram to reveal she’s pregnant with first child with Carson McAllister
Witney Carson took to social media on Thursday to reveal she’s expecting her first child with husband Carson McAllister.
The 26-year-old professional dancer shared the news with her 1.1 million followers on Instagram in a paid partnership post with Clearblue pregnancy tests company.
‘Baby McAllister coming Jan 2021!!!!! We can’t even contain our excitement and joy right now. We found out together with @clearblue, which was so surreal and special! Getting our results in words made this whole thing that much more real! We love this little bean so much already and we can’t wait to start this beautiful chapter in our lives! #15weekspregnant #mcallisterbaby #clearbluepartner #clearblueconfirmed,’ Witney wrote in the caption.
Pregnancy announcement: Witney Carson, shown in October 2016 in New York City with husband Carson McAllister, took to Instagram on Thursday to reveal she’s expecting her first child
The Dancing With The Stars veteran shared a pair of professional photos that showed her straddling Carson as she smiled and held up her Clearblue pregnancy test results.
Witney confirmed her engagement to Carson on Instagram in October 2015 and they got married on January 1, 2016 in a private ceremony at the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Her bridesmaids included her fellow Dancing With The Stars dancers Brittany Cherry, Jenna Johnson and Emma Slater with Lindsay Arnold, 26, serving as her matron of honor.
Lindsay announced in May that she and husband Samuel Cusick were expecting their first child together in November and were having a girl.
Pregnancy test: The 26-year-old professional dancer, shown last September in Los Angeles, shared the news with her 1.1 million followers on Instagram in a paid partnership post with Clearblue pregnancy tests company
Fifteen weeks: Witney revealed that she was 15 weeks pregnant and expected to deliver in January
Witney and her partner Alfonso Ribeiro, 48, won season 19 of Dancing With The Stars in November 2014.
She became one of only six professional dancers to win the Mirror Ball Trophy within their first two seasons and was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography.
Witney was born in American Fork, Utah, as the oldest of four children and started dancing at the age of three.
Cute couple: Carson and Witney, shown in May 2018 in Los Angeles, got married on January 1, 2016 in a private ceremony at the Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah
She was second runner-up in 2012 on season nine of So You Think You Can Dance at age 18 and became a a troupe dancer in 2013 on Dancing With The Stars.
Witney was promoted to professional partner in season 18.
She and partner Kel Mitchell, 41, finished in second place last year during season 28 of DWTS that was won by Hannah Brown, 25, and her pro partner Alan Bersten, 26.
Second place: Witney and partner Kel Mitchell, 41, finished in second place last year during season 28 of DWTS that was won by Hannah Brown, 25, and her pro partner Alan Bersten, 26