Brody Jenner isn’t asking for any parenting recommendation from his personal dad or mum Caitlyn Jenner.
“I feel that what I’m most enthusiastic about [being a dad] is doing issues in a different way than my father did. Rising up I didn’t have the best relationship with then-Bruce [now Caitlyn Jenner],” Brody, 39 stated in a YouTube video uploaded on Thursday, August 10. “[Caitlyn] wasn’t actually round for me rising up. So I feel that simply doing the precise reverse, being the very best father I might presumably be and preparing for the journey and simply so very excited.”
Brody, who’s the youngest son of Caitlyn, 73, and Linda Thompson, famous he wished to “be there for all these unbelievable moments” in his daughter’s life. He additionally stated that he and fiancée Tia Blanco have been “thrilled” to change into mother and father and that Blanco, 26, was going to be the “finest mother.”
“To be completely sincere right here, I didn’t actually know if I might actually have children. I simply had no thought,” Brody confessed within the video. “Going into this relationship, Tia was absolutely the good individual. She is my higher half. She is essentially the most unbelievable girl I’ve ever met in my complete life, and I feel the universe does issues the way in which it’s purported to.”
Brody and Blanco welcomed daughter Honey in late July and shared the thrilling information with the world one week later.
“We welcomed our child lady, Honey Raye Jenner, to the world on July twenty ninth ❤️. Momma and child are in good well being,” Jenner, 39, wrote by way of Instagram on Thursday, August 10, alongside footage from Blanco’s house start. “We’re so extremely in love and have been cherishing this valuable time collectively as a household. We wish to thank everybody for all of the love and assist. 🙏🏼”
Throughout a 2019 episode of The Hills: New Beginnings, Brody opened up about his strained relationship with Caitlyn, who got here out as transgender in 2015, whereas rising up. (Caitlyn was beforehand married to Kris Jenner with whom she shares daughters Kendall and Kylie he was additionally a stepparent to Kourtney, Kim, Rob and Khloé Kardashian.)
“Bruce was simply by no means actually round,” Brody stated on the time. “From time to time, perhaps as soon as each couple of years. He wasn’t round for my commencement. He wasn’t round for many of my birthdays. So, yeah, there actually wasn’t any relationship. It was very floor. Ultimately, we began to change into nearer. After which swiftly it was like … I used to be simply attending to know Bruce after which Bruce grew to become Caitlyn.”
Regardless of Brody and Caitlyn’s strained relationship previously, the pair have come collectively lately. Within the August YouTube clip, Caitlyn could be seen attending Physique and Blanco’s child bathe.