Emily Maynard<\/strong> has broken her silence after her daughter, Ricki Hendrick<\/strong>, 20, announced she is expecting her first child.<\/p>\n The former Bachelorette <\/em>star,\u00a039, appeared on Hendrick\u2019s Instagram Story<\/a> on Thursday, September 11, where she jokingly called the situation \u201cunforgivable.\u201d<\/p>\n In the clip, Hendrick read a fan\u2019s question about how her family felt about her planning to have a baby \u201coutside marriage.\u201d Maynard jumped in to sarcastically reply, \u201cVery against it. I cannot believe anybody would ever do that. Unforgivable.\u201d<\/p>\n Hendrick continued the playful tone in a follow-up video, panning the camera to show a baby crib and a book about grandmothers that her mom had recently bought.<\/p>\n \u201cMy mom is truthfully so devastated, she\u2019s so upset,\u201d Hendrick said. \u201cShe\u2019s not excited at all for me to have a baby. She\u2019s pissed, actually. She\u2019s super angry. She can\u2019t even look at me. She doesn\u2019t support it at all. She is pissed.\u201d<\/p>\n As Star<\/em> reported on Tuesday, August 26, Hendrick confirmed her pregnancy<\/a> by sharing a sonogram photo on her Instagram Story, joking, \u201cNetflix told me I\u2019m not allowed to talk about it,\u201d crediting Love Island USA<\/em> contestant Huda Mustafa<\/strong> for the quote.<\/p>\n She also posted an ultrasound video, writing, \u201cMy heart is so full, yet my stomach is so empty because she hates all food. I\u2019m convinced.\u201d<\/p>\n Maynard shares Ricki with her late fianc\u00e9, Ricky Hendrick<\/strong>, a NASCAR driver who died in a plane crash in October 2004. The reality star went on to appear on season 15 of The Bachelor<\/em> in 2011, where she got engaged to Brad Womack<\/strong> before splitting later that year. She became the season 8 Bachelorette<\/em> in 2012, accepting a proposal from Jef Holm<\/strong>, though they ended their relationship that same year.<\/p>\n Maynard married Tyler Johnson<\/strong> in 2014, and the couple share five children: Jennings<\/strong>, 9, Gibson<\/strong>, 8, Gatlin<\/strong>, 7, Magnolia<\/strong>, 4, and Jones<\/strong>, 3. Ricki\u2019s pregnancy marks Maynard\u2019s first time becoming a grandmother<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/staging.starmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Screenshot-2025-08-27-at-12.39.03-PM.png\")