Alexa PenaVega Speaks Out successful Emotional Video Following Stillbirth of Fourth Child
This vacation play is bittersweet for Alexa PenaVega and her family, who are navigating a tragic loss.
Almost 8 months aft she and hubby Carlos PenaVega announced the stillbirth of their 4th child, girl Indy Rex PenaVega, the Spy Kids alum shared a representation of their babe miss and an update connected their grief journey.
"She was truthful beautiful," Alexa recalled to E! News' Francesca Amiker successful an exclusive interview. "She was a chunky small girl, looked conscionable similar Carlos."
Alexa, who besides shares with her hubby sons Ocean, 6, and Kingston, 5, and girl Rio, 3, said the household experienced "pain with purpose" pursuing their babe girl's death.
"We would outcry and we wounded and we grieved, but we besides celebrated. We besides rejoiced," the 36-year-old continued. "I hug my kids that I person present connected Earth a small tighter, but I inactive consciousness truthful connected to Indy. I cognize she's up successful Jeaven. I cognize she's dancing with Jesus and having the champion clip ever."
The actress, who stars with Carlos successful the upcoming Great American Family movie Get Him Back for Christmas (set to premiere Dec. 14 connected Great American Family and astatine the Great American Family Christmas Festival astatine The Northwell Park astatine UBS Arena successful Elmont, N.Y.), besides shared however the couple's 3 eldest children person taught her much astir the grieving process.
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The actress, who stars with Carlos successful the upcoming Great American Family movie Get Him Back for Christmas (set to premiere Dec. 14 connected Great American Family and astatine the Great American Family Christmas Festival astatine The Northwell Park astatine UBS Arena successful Elmont, N.Y.), besides shared however the couple's 3 eldest children person taught her much astir the grieving process.
"Because of the questions that they've asked astir Indy, the questions they've asked astir Heaven and astir God," she explained. "You unrecorded otherwise erstwhile you person to deliberation of Heaven each azygous day, similar you conscionable bash aft loss. And my kids speech astir Heaven each day, we speech astir Heaven each day, that your beingness truly does go fuller aft loss."
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Alexa continued, "Truly, this nonaccomplishment has magnified the quality that's astir us, magnified my children, my family, the emotion that we person for 1 another. Even done the tears, adjacent done the harder days, there's conscionable truthful overmuch much appreciation."
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