‘Live’ Kelly Ripa Gets Emotional Over Her ‘Newborn’ Baby

Live With Kelly And Mark host Kelly Ripa recently lost one of her precious family members. However, she savors the time she spends with her family. Now Kelly shares adorable photos as she gets emotional over her “newborn” baby.
Kelly Ripa Loves Being A Mama
Recently, Live With Kelly And Mark host Kelly Ripa talked about her fourth child and how special they were to her. Undoubtedly, Kelly loves being a mom and often shares stories even if they embarrass her kids. She even talked about how her kids missed a few things in their raising. But she got very emotional as she showed many touching photos of her “newborn” baby.

Kelly Ripa Gets Emotional Over Her ‘Newborn’ Baby
In honor of one of her “babies” Live With Kelly And Mark host, Kelly Ripa showcased her son, Joaquin Consuelos. When he turned 22 years old, Kelly pulled together a slideshow of sentimental moments in his life. It was a reel showing his life flashing from birth to the present day. In the first photo, Kelly snuggled her precious newborn after he arrived at the hospital. At one point when Kelly was pregnant, she kept it a secret until psychic Char Margolis outed it on the daytime talk show. In Kelly’s post on Instagram, the years flew by like a blink of an eye. She captions: “Happy 22nd Birthday to our newborn! We love you Joaquin 💙💛.”
Undeniably, Live With Kelly And Mark host Kelly Ripa adores her three kids: Michael, 27, Lola, 23, and Joaquin, 22. Some of the photos included all of her kids as they rapidly aged. One picture showed older sister Lola excited to greet her little brother in his hospital bed. It also captured little smiles and his tiny tongue sticking out. Likewise, precious moments of Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos teaching Joaquin about the world. Many of them showed Kelly gazing at her kids as if they were her entire world.

Kelly Ripa Watches As Joaquin Consuelos Ages Before Her Eyes
In the fast clip, Live With Kelly And Mark host Kelly Ripa added treasured memories of Joaquin Consuelos as a little lion cub. She even showed off his sweet hug to Mickey Mouse before taking a ride with Mark Consuelos at Disneyland. As the video continued, Joaquin could be seen looking older and older. She shared sports achievements and snowball fights. The clip was full of life including dancing and laughter from all of the kids. Furthermore, many birthdays have gone by but she even included a brief glimpse of chocolate cake with Kelly, Michael, and Lola.

Fans Send Their Thoughts
After Live With Kelly And Mark host Kelly Ripa posted her tribute to Joaquin Consuelos, many people flooded the comments with their thoughts.

- Big brother, Michael Consuelos commented, “The best of us👊.”
- Someone else adds, “Family is always the best of us!❤️❤️.”
- One user simply adds, “Sobbing,” after watching the emotional clip roll by.
- Another fan echoes, “I’m crying, I can’t imagine how you and @instasuelos feel! “
- Additionally, many people offered birthday wishes, “Oh my goodness!! So much love in a post!! God bless and happy 22nd to your baby!! 😍🙌🎉🎂.”
What do you think about Kelly Ripa’s sentimental throwback tour for her son, Joaquin Consuelos? Do you think she remembers the “newborn” phase as clear as day even after 22 years? What is your experience with raising kids? Are you enjoying the Live With Kelly And Mark show? Tell us what you think in the comments below.
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