“Sammi revealed a devastating setback last year Mary Gallagher, Senior Digital Showbiz Reporter Published: 9:02, 24 Feb 2025 JERSEY Shore’s Sammi ‘Sweetheart’ Giancola has announced she is pregnant with her fiancé Justin May’s baby after going through IVF. The reality TV star shared their happy news last night, telling fans: “We’ve been keeping a little”, — write: www.thesun.co.uk
- Mary Gallagher, Senior Digital Showbiz Reporter
- Published: 9:02, 24 Feb 2025
The reality TV star shared their happy news last night, telling fans: “We’ve been keeping a little secret…”
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Sammi Giancola is expecting her first child
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She is engaged to fiance Justin MayCredit: ©ALYSSE GAFKJEN 2019
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The couple have announced their happy news to fans after going through IVFCredit: Rex Features
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The couple held a photoshoot on the beach to announce their newsThe couple couldn’t stop smiling as they revealed their little one is due in the summer and shared their sonogram photos.
They also took the photos to the beach and popped them next to a teddy bear holding balloon.s
Sammi, 37, captioned their post on Instagram: “Baby May Due August 2025.
“After struggling through years of infertility, this is the absolute greatest blessing we could ever possibly ask for!
“We are so thrilled to finally be able to share the news of our little miracle with you all!
“Our hearts have never been so full of love, we can’t wait to meet you baby!”
Her co-star Lauren Sorrentino wrote beneath her photo: “My heart is so happy for you both!!! Congratulations!”
Mike Sorrentino penned: “Congratulations!”
Jenny Farley said: “I’m crying all over again!!!! Congratulations” as Justina Valentine wrote: “CONGRATS SAMMI!!!!!!! I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU!!!!!!”
Sammi, who got engaged in March 2024, kept her IVF journey a secret.
She first revealed her hopes of starting a family using IVF in September.
She told Page Six about the latest series of Jersey Shore: “I go through it on the show, but I was so nervous about the whole thing.…
“I wasn’t sure what to film. It was just a scary process in general because it’s so personal.”
She later said on an episode of Jersey Shore: “This has been a very long process.
“It’s been a lot of shots. It’s been a lot of hormones.”
Sammi also revealed on the show that she tragically suffered a miscarriage.
She penned: “The thought of even being pregnant … such a magical moment for me.
“To have that taken away — it’s devastating for me.”
She praised her “positive and uplifting” fiancé Justin May for supporting her through it.
Sammi added: “He’s so special to me, and I just am so thankful for him.
“He’s been by my side through this whole thing. I just love him.”
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The couple shared sonogram photosCredit: ©ALYSSE GAFKJEN 2019
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Sammi and her Jersey Shore co-star Ronnie Ortiz-Magro in 2012Credit: Getty Images – Getty
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The Jersey Shore cast on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen in 2023 – Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi, Paul ‘DJ Pauly D’ Delvecchio, Sammi ‘Sweetheart’ Giancola, Jenni ‘JWOWW’ Farley, Vinny Guadagnino, Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino, Angelina Pivarnick, Deena Nicole Cortese