Paris Hilton's Perspective on Motherhood and Parenting With Carter Reum: A Life of Fulfillment
Paris Hilton opens up about the profound joy of motherhood and parenting alongside her husband Carter Reum Discover her heartfelt quotes as she reflects on the transformative experience of welcoming son Phoenix via surrogate in January 2023
Paris Hilton expressed her excitement about becoming a mother after her and Carter Reum’s children, son Phoenix and daughter London, were born secretly. She shared the news on social media in January 2023, revealing that she and the venture capitalist had welcomed their first child together. (Reum also has a daughter with his ex, Laura Bellizzi.)
One month later, the new mother discussed her initial experiences with her son on her iHeartRadio podcast "This Is Paris." She shared an excerpt from her book "Paris: The Memoir," revealing her decision to name her son Phoenix, a name she had chosen years earlier when brainstorming names to complement Paris and London. Hilton also mentioned that her baby boy's middle name is a tribute to her late grandfather, Barron Hilton.
Reum received high praise from the socialite for his unwavering support during this significant milestone, with her adding, "I'm delighted to have found the perfect partner. Carter is truly an angel and an amazing father. It's incredibly heartwarming to see them together, and I absolutely adore this baby. As he lays on my chest and gazes up into my eyes, my heart just melts."
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Months later, in November 2023, the couple revealed that they had welcomed a daughter named London.
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Paris Hilton’s Best Quotes About Motherhood and Parenting With Carter Reum: 'I Feel Like My Life Is So Complete Now'
Paris Hilton expressed her delight at becoming a mother after welcoming her and Carter Reum's children, son Phoenix and daughter London in secret. In January 2023, Hilton shared the news of their first child together via social media, celebrating with the venture capitalist. (Reum also has a daughter with ex Laura Bellizzi.)
One month later, the new mom shared her early experiences with her son on her iHeartRadio podcast "This Is Paris" while reading an excerpt from her book "Paris: The Memoir." She expressed that she had chosen the name Phoenix years ago while exploring cities, countries, and states on a map to find a name that would pair well with Paris and London.
She also mentioned that her son's middle name pays tribute to her late grandfather, Barron Hilton.
Reum received praise from the socialite for his support during a major milestone. She expressed her happiness at finding the perfect partner in Carter, calling him an incredible father and their baby an angel. She fondly described the baby laying on her chest and looking up into her eyes, revealing their daughter's name as London in November 2023.
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January 2023
"You are already loved beyond words ," Paris captioned an Instagram photo, which showed her son's hand.
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February 2023
As you all know, Carter and I have been delighted by the arrival of our baby boy. He is an absolute delight and we are head over heels in love with him. We can't wait to start this new chapter as a family and share him with you all," the New York native shared on her podcast. "But for now, we have been keeping things very private. Not even my family and best friend knew until he was over a week old."
Paris added: "It has been really special to have this time just for Carter and I, to experience this journey together. My life has always been so public, and I've never had something that was just mine."
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February 2023
"Ever since I first saw him, my heart has been overflowing with love. It's like my whole life has finally fallen into place. I've always dreamed of being a mother," the model revealed, just weeks after her son was born.
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February 2023
In a recent podcast episode, Paris discussed the thought process behind selecting her newborn's name.
"Phoenix has some strong pop culture connections, but more significantly, it represents the bird that burns out and then rises from the ashes to soar once more," she explained. "I want my son to understand that setbacks and successes are a part of life's cycle. And that this should inspire hope for the future."
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March 2023
The author of The Paris: The Memoir expressed her excitement about baby Phoenix during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where she shared some of her son's favorite tunes. "I actually sang [for him]. His favorite lullaby is my song 'Stars Are Blind,'" she revealed. "He has good taste in music." She went on to say, "He's such an angel. He's the best. He's the cutest, sweetest. I'm just so obsessed with him. It feels like my heart is going to explode."
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August 2023
Hilton shared her biggest surprise from motherhood during her We cover story.
“Just that moms are superheroes!” she declared. “It’s the hardest job of all, [but] it’s the most rewarding.”
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December 2023
Hilton recognizes her mother's "strict" parenting style now that she is a mother herself. "Now that I am a mom, I can totally understand," Hilton said on the "Call Her Daddy" podcast. "I am going to be so terrified when she becomes a teenager and wants to go on dates and wants to go out. Just because I know how it is. ... But I don't want to be so strict that she rebels too."
