While Akins was working with the Christian charity "147 Million Orphans" in Uganda, Willa was one of the many orphans in the homes. "I think mine and Lauren's main thing we want to get across is how proud we are and that we want her to grow up proud of herself and her family," Rhett explains.
In an interview with ET's Nischelle Turner, the "Die a Happy Man" singer discussed how he and wife Lauren Akins are raising their Black daughter, and having "open conversations" about their similarities and differences.
He said: "We want her to grow up proud of herself and of her family... and to embrace who you are and to embrace your uniqueness and embrace your culture as well. The singer said that they had been watching the protests and people fighting for racial justice, revealing that they were teaching their daughter to lead with love and kindness. Even when she comes from school, her teachers... the main thing they’re saying is how intuitive she is and how much she recognizes at a young age," the singer noted. "We're still dealing with it just like everybody else and we're still trying to ask the right questions and educate ourselves as well.". It's "something that we talk about really openly," Rhett explained. Thomas Rhett's daughter Willa is only 4, but she already knows her family isn't the same as other kids'. He said: "Ada James and Willa gray are going to be the best big sisters on the planet. 'Mean Girls' Cast Reunites for the First Time Since 2004 -- Watch! For now, the couple does have a lot on their plates. Rhett posted. The couple has also spoken about their adoption process, revealing that they decided to adopt after having problems conceiving naturally. "I just did a virtual meet and greet with like, 30 people -- it's just still getting used to doing everything virtual, but I'm glad we're doing it regardless. The pair went through an arduous adoption process to bring their daughter home three years ago.
It was an extremely rare tie among the annual awards show. "We're playing that one first, so make sure you tune in at the beginning.". Thomas Rhett's Toddler Took the Toddler Challenge and It's SO Cute: 10 Too-Cute-for-Words Pictures of Lauren Akins + Thomas Rhett: Blake Shelton's Birthday Message for Gwen Stefani, Luke Bryan and Family Visit Nephew Til at College, Cassie Randolph Files Police Report, Thinks Colton Underwood Planted Tracki…, Brody Jenner Puts Foot Down, 'The Hills' to Resume Production in …, Rick Ross Shows Off New Chompers He Got in Colombia, Delonte West 'Doing OK' at Detox Facility, Prepping for Next Trea…. The couple also has a seven-month-old daughter named Lennon and Rhett revealed that Willa loved to be around her, often asking to feed or hold her little sister. "Adoption is very important to us and our family and there's a few people in our family who were also adopted, so it weighs pretty heavy on our hearts so we would love to do that again," he added. Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren have had a busy summer, to put it mildly. According to Rhett, Willa has recognized that her family "looks a lot different" than other families. "We just try to preach to our kids to shine your light everywhere you go and realize that the world is cruel, but that doesn't mean that you have to be," he shared. In 2017, Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins adopted their daughter Willa Gray from Uganda before welcoming their first biological child, Ada. "We just try to preach to our kids to shine your light everywhere you go and realize that the world is cruel, but that doesn't mean that you have to be," Rhett says. The couple also showed love for their black adopted daughter. By signing up, you agree to our
", In addition to Willa and Ada, Rhett and Akins are also parents to 7-month-old daughter Lennon "Willa Gray acts like such a mom now," the singer revealed. ET on The CW. Thomas Rhett is teaching his daughter, Willa, to "embrace who you are.
Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, are raising their adopted daughter, 4-year-old Willa Gray, to take pride in the culture from which she hails. We and other data collection technologies to provide the best experience for our customers.
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A post shared by ThomasRhettAkins (@thomasrhettakins) on Aug 17, 2020 at 4:31pm PDT. Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson Throw Family Pumpkin Party, 'Rebelde' 16th Anniversary: Where the Telenovela's Cast Is Now, Walmart's Big Save Event: Shop Black Friday-Like Deals on Oct. 11, How 'SNL' Addressed Donald Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis. She can hold her standing up now. Here is what they had to say. They're also teaching their entire brood — which includes Ada James, 3, and 7-month-old Lennon Love — to be kind and understanding while instilling Willa with an extra appreciation for her origins. "Everybody's taking the right safety precautions and social distancing and all that kind of stuff, but it's crazy," he expressed. The Lord is so good and I'm so grateful for my beautiful growing family!! Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins are not just white people who are calling for justice for George Floyd. "I think me and Lauren’s main thing we want to get across is how proud we are and that we want her to grow up proud of herself and of her family... and to embrace who you are and to embrace your uniqueness and embrace your culture as well. "Maybe in a couple years we'll start trying again, because my wife does want five kids. Here is what they had to say. I would like a boy at some point, for sure," Rhett said -- before joking that his wife "might need a year just to come up for air." In a recent interview with ET, Rhett revealed that his family's diversity is "something that we talk about really openly" after Willa, who is Black, first noticed her family "looks a lot different" than others. Moving to Montana @laur_akins @graysongregory, A post shared by ThomasRhettAkins (@thomasrhettakins) on Sep 12, 2020 at 5:39pm PDT. Their family has doubled in size in three months. "Willa Gray is one of the smartest that I've ever met," Rhett gushed of his 4-year-old daughter, who he and Akins adopted from Uganda in 2017, just months before welcoming their first biological daughter, Ada. That's something we want to educate her on as long as she's still in our household and even beyond that.".
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