Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announce they are expecting their fifth child

E. Kristhoff Cagape

<p>Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announced that they are expecting their fifth child.</p><p>In an Instagram post on Wednesday, September 4, the couple shared a clip of their family dancing to the tune of &quot;Mambo No. 5.&quot;</p><p>By the end of the video, the couple revealed the sonogram of their fifth baby.</p><p>Celebrity friends and fans of the couple were quick to react to the news.</p><p>&quot;Iba!!!! Basketball team na!!!! Congratulations Team A!!!&quot; Bianca Gonzalez commented.</p><p>&quot;OMG!!!!!!! So happy for you guys!!!! ❤️❤️❤️&quot; Iza Calzado wrote.</p><p>&quot;Waaaah! So happy! Praying for another Baby Girl 😍,&quot; one fan commented.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-2" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_eystHypIJ/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A313857.7000000477%2C%22ls%22%3A5170%2C%22le%22%3A5617.399999976158%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-2" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>Drew and Iya got married on January 31, 2014. The couple already has four kids: Primo, Leon, Alana, and Astro.</p><p>Back in July 2022, Iya gave birth to her fourth child via unmedicated natural birth.</p><p>&quot;My first natural birth out of my 4 deliveries! ❤️ this birth is extra special because it will always remind me of how God took me thru til the end even when I had given up 🙏🏼,&quot; Iya shared in an Instagram post in 2022.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2022/7/18/fresh-scoops/iya-villana-unmedicated-birthing-experience-201286"><strong>READ: Iya Villana opens up about ‘dream’ unmedicated birthing experience: ‘It was such an amazing moment!’</strong></a></div><p>Iya relayed that she wanted to experience a natural birth since they felt like it would be her last pregnancy.  </p><p>&quot;I’ve always wanted to experience a natural birth but the pain would get overwhelming and I’d give up and ask for the drugs. For this particular delivery, I was praying for His strength and courage every single morning hoping I’d finally get to experience it since we feel this will be our last pregnancy, hence also my last chance to experience this,&quot; she said. </p><p>&quot;I’ve been doing a lot of spiritual growth in the past year and felt that this time I actually had what it would take for me to succeed… FAITH 🙏🏼 Faith in not my own strength and ability, but faith that God would get me thru,&quot; the television host remarked.</p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C71TDXwy3uH/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A314833.89999997616%2C%22ls%22%3A5170%2C%22le%22%3A5617.399999976158%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In 2023, Iya shared a glimpse of their new family house in Rizal that was already almost complete. </p><p>The couple worked with an all-woman team to design and build their new home.</p><p>&quot;Shout out to these beautiful women who made this tiny home dream come to life ❤️ I know not many can finish a build/renovation and say that they loved their team by the end of it, but I was really blessed with these girls (and the whole @ikoniqdesignstudio @ikoniqconstruction team) ☺️ No headaches with these guys 😆,&quot; she wrote.</p><p>Iya added: &quot;Interior designer @chinelalau and Architect @jilligomez ❤️ Just thought it would be perfect to flex you ladies this #InternationalWomensDay ❤️. I mean, come on… how often does the actual build look even better than the render?! 😆&quot;</p>

<p>In an Instagram post, celebrity couple Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announced that they are expecting baby No. 5. </p>

In an Instagram post, celebrity couple Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announced that they are expecting baby No. 5.

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Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announce they are expecting their fifth child

Drew Arellano and Iya Villania announce they are expecting their fifth child

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Published Sep 04, 2024 02:35 PM PHT

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