Harper Grae welcomed her first daughter, Declan Monroe, earlier this month. The 31-year-old country singer, who announced that she was expecting earlier this year, shares her baby with her wife, Dawn Gates. Declan was chosen after one of my favorite saints, St. Declan of Ardmore, and Monroe was chosen after my love and admiration for Marilyn Monroe,' she said. Although this is will be Harper and Dawn's first child together, Dawn also has a nine-year-old daughter from a previous marriage, who Harper noted will be 'the best big sister.' The Alabama native moved to eventually moved to Nashville, Tennessee to commence her singing career, which involved her changing her name from Shanna Henderson to Harper Grae.

Source: Daily Mail July 23, 2021 23:37 UTC