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Matt and Abby Howard Announce Loss of Baby Girl at 17 Weeks Tied to Genetic Condition

The Arizona creators asked for prayers, pledging to honor their daughter's life offline.

Overview

  • The influencers shared on Instagram that a routine appointment found no fetal heartbeat, followed by an ultrasound confirming the loss.
  • They wrote that the baby had a genetic condition and that Abby was about 17 weeks into the pregnancy.
  • The couple emphasized their grief and gratitude for the time they had with their daughter and said they will mourn privately.
  • Matt and Abby previously announced the pregnancy in August and are also parents to two young children, Griffin, 3, and August, 2.
  • The social media pair, who have millions of followers and cohost a podcast, did not disclose further medical specifics.