Blake Lively

ICYMI, the former Gossip Girl star revealed that she and husband Ryan Reynolds are preparing for the birth of their fourth child. She made the news official ...

Additional images include Blake posing with Ryan, a photograph from the perspective of below Blake's belly, and a sweet photo of the star cuddling up with her mom. [whose names have been featured](https://www.teenvogue.com/story/taylor-swift-inspiration-theories-betty) in Taylor's previous releases. The collection of images features Blake at various stages in her pregnancy. You all make all the difference." You have all the power against them. She made the news official during a recent red carpet appearance, and since then, it seems that Blake has been closely followed by photogs.

After breaking the news with a red carpet reveal, Blake Lively has confirmed she's pregnant with her fourth child.

[comment](https://www.instagram.com/p/CRaYEhsNowN/) left on a photo from the same day shared by [@DailyMailAu](https://www.instagram.com/dailymailau/), the actor recounted the real story. [Ryan Reynolds](https://www.glamour.com/about/ryan-reynolds) was present in the photo dump as well. [Taylor Swift](https://www.glamour.com/about/taylor-swift). (Keep a close eye on those [Midnights](https://www.glamour.com/story/taylor-swift-new-album) lyrics…That's all I'm saying.) Obviously, she was there scouting [baby names](https://www.glamour.com/story/how-ryan-reynolds-and-blake-lively-feel-about-taylor-swift-using-their-kids-names-in-songs) to plug into her next album, duh. You freak me and my kids out,” [Lively](https://www.glamour.com/about/blake-lively) captioned the photos. You all make all the difference 🙏♥️. And thank you to the media who have a “No Kids Policy”. This particular desaturated filter is a favorite of Lively's famous friend “Thanks to everyone else for all the love and respect and for continuing to unfollow accounts and publications who share photos of children. [Gossip Girl](https://www.glamour.com/about/gossip-girl) star shared a series of photos from her pregnancy in an attempt to stave off invasive paparazzi. You have all the power against them.

The actress posted pregnancy pics on Instagram while calling out photographers waiting outside her home and thanking fans for "love and respect"

In her caption she mentions her hope that, by sharing these images, the paparazzi will; "leave me alone." You have all the power against them." The 35-year-old actress broke the news with an appearance at a Forbes Power Women Summit event, turning up to the red carpet in a [gold Valentino mini dress](https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/fashion/celebrity/a41240291/blake-lively-gold-dress-pregnant/) while cradling her baby bump.

Blake Lively and husband Ryan announced that they're expecting their fourth child together and are hoping for a brother for their three daughters.

With a background in features journalism, Lauren worked on the woman&home brand for four years before going freelance. "The biggest thing for me...is that I don’t want to miss this time with my kids,” he said in 2021. "I would love for my kids to see that across all areas." So much so, that Blake's husband Ryan Reynolds has previously spoken about taking a 'sabbatical' from his acting career to give him more time with his family. “But, of course, they just want a healthy baby, no matter the gender.” While it's unclear how far along the star is, reports have speculated that Blake has completed the first trimester.

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are having a fourth baby, but the actress and mom has a plea to paparazzi.

Seemingly with their permission of course, as [Lively later posted a lovely tribute to Swift](https://www.cinemablend.com/news/2551161/after-taylor-swift-revealed-ryan-reynolds-and-blake-livelys-baby-name-blake-writes-long-tribute-to-the-album) over the album. [Jennifer Garner, Halle Berry and others have worked to introduce legislation](https://www.today.com/entertainment/california-enacts-law-protect-celebrities-children-paparazzi-8C11254563) to keep professional photographers for photographing their kids on the street. (Ryan Reynolds and Taylor Swift make an appearance in those if you click through the [photo dump](https://www.instagram.com/p/Cin8-4JpcZw/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D).) [A post shared by Blake Lively (@blakelively)](opens in new tab) Privacy has been a big deal for the couple in the past. But she also used the opportunity to talk about a platform that is near and dear to her: children’s privacy. In addition to looking stunning, the mom of three sported a baby bump, indicating she and Ryan Reynolds are expecting their fourth child together.