George W. Bush is celebrating a wonderful new chapter in his life: he’s a grandpa again!
The former president, now 78 years old, proudly announced the arrival of his new grandson on social media, and the excitement is contagious! On Tuesday, August 6, Bush shared a heartwarming photo on Instagram to congratulate his daughter, Barbara Pierce Bush, and her husband, Craig Coyne, on the birth of their second child.
A New Baby Boy
Just a few days before, on August 4, Barbara and Craig welcomed their baby boy, Edward Finn, into the world. The couple already has a 2-year-old daughter named Cora Georgia, who is now a big sister! In the touching photo that Bush posted, you can see Barbara and Craig cradling little Edward in a hospital bed.
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Their faces are glowing with happiness as they gaze lovingly at their newborn son.
“Welcome to the world, Edward Finn Coyne. @laurawbush and I are proud grandparents of our newest blessing, born on August 4 and lovingly named in honor of his great-grandfathers,” Bush wrote in his joyful caption. “Congratulations to Barbara, Craig, and big sister Cora Georgia.” It’s clear that this family is overflowing with love!
The Exciting Announcement
The happy news was first shared by Barbara’s twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, on Monday, August 5. Jenna, who co-hosts the Today show, took to Instagram to express her excitement about becoming an aunt again.
“My sissy had a little mister and I fell madly in love with Edward Finn! ❤️💗👼,” Jenna, 42, wrote, sharing a series of adorable photos that captured the special moments after Edward’s birth.
In one of the pictures, Jenna is seen feeding her new nephew, while another shows Barbara holding Edward as Jenna watches on with admiration. A third photo features Edward peacefully resting in his mother’s arms, looking as cute as can be.
Although Jenna didn’t share many details about her nephew’s birth, the photos were filled with joy and warmth. It looks like Edward was even wearing a hat from NYU Langone Health, which suggests that Barbara may have given birth at the famous New York City hospital!
A Grandparent’s Joy
This isn’t the first time George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, have shared their excitement about being grandparents. When Barbara and Craig welcomed their daughter, Cora, into the world, the former president and first lady released a heartfelt statementGeorge W. Bush is celebrating a wonderful new addition to his family!
The former president, now 78 years old, proudly announced the arrival of his new grandson on social media. On Tuesday, August 6, Bush shared a heartwarming photo on Instagram to congratulate his daughter, Barbara Pierce Bush, and her husband, Craig Coyne, on the birth of their second child.
A New Baby Boy
Barbara and Craig, who are already the proud parents of a 2-year-old daughter named Cora Georgia, welcomed their son, Edward Finn, into the world just a few days earlier on August 4.
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In the touching photo that George posted, Barbara and Craig can be seen cradling their newborn son in a hospital bed. Their faces are glowing with joy as they gaze lovingly at little Edward.
“Welcome to the world, Edward Finn Coyne,” George wrote in his caption. “@laurawbush and I are proud grandparents of our newest blessing, born on August 4 and lovingly named in honor of his great-grandfathers. Congratulations to Barbara, Craig, and big sister Cora Georgia!”
Excitement from Aunt Jenna
The happy news was first shared by Barbara’s twin sister, Jenna Bush Hager, on Monday, August 5. Jenna, who co-anchors the Today show, couldn’t contain her excitement about becoming an aunt again.
“My sissy had a little mister and I fell madly in love with Edward Finn! ❤️💗👼,” Jenna, 42, captioned a series of adorable photos that captured the special moments following Edward’s birth.
In one of the pictures, Jenna is seen feeding her new nephew, while another shows Barbara holding Edward as Jenna watches on with admiration. A third photo in the gallery features Edward resting peacefully in his mother’s arms, a picture of pure bliss.
A Glimpse of Joy
Although Jenna didn’t share many details about her nephew’s birth, the photos clearly show the family’s joy. Notably, Edward was seen wearing a cute hat from NYU Langone Health, which suggests that Barbara may have given birth at the famous New York City hospital, as pointed out by Today.com.
Grandparenting Joy
This isn’t the first time George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, have expressed their excitement about becoming grandparents. When Barbara and Craig’s daughter, Cora, was born, the former president and first lady released a joint statement to announce the happy news.
“With full hearts, @laurawbush and I are delighted to announce the birth of our new granddaughter,” they shared in October 2021. “Barbara gave birth to Cora Georgia Coyne on September 27, 2021, in Maine—not far from our family home where Barbara and Craig were married. Cora is healthy and adorable, and we are proud and grateful.”
A Lovely Addition
What a lovely addition to the Bush family! Edward Finn is sure to bring even more joy and laughter to their lives. George and Laura Bush are clearly overjoyed to welcome their new grandson, and it’s heartwarming to see the love that surrounds this growing family.
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