{"id":23535,"date":"2026-09-01T20:41:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T20:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/23535\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T20:41:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T20:41:37","slug":"when-calls-the-heart-fans-erin-krakow-and-ben-rosenbaum-just-shared-an-emotional-family-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/23535\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018When Calls the Heart\u2019 Fans: Erin Krakow and Ben Rosenbaum Just Shared an Emotional Family Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s official: a special new member has joined the <a data-ylk=\"slk:When Calls the Heart;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/when-calls-the-heart\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">When Calls the Heart<\/a> family.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The hit Hallmark show has sparked plenty of romantic relationships over the years\u2014including a real one, like the one between <a data-ylk=\"slk:Erin Krakow;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/erin-krakow\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Erin Krakow<\/a> (who plays Elizabeth Thornton) and her husband, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Ben Rosenbaum;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a63869184\/when-calls-the-heart-erin-krakow-ben-rosenbaum-relationship\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Rosenbaum<\/a> (who portrays Mike Hickam). <a data-ylk=\"slk:The couple married;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLQEJ2XRbRs\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The couple married<\/a> back in June 2025, and by the end of the year, <a data-ylk=\"slk:they announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DRhiMxkkefe\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">they announced<\/a> that they were <a data-ylk=\"slk:expecting their first child;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a69701049\/when-calls-the-heart-erin-krakow-husband-ben-rosenbaum-pregnant\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">expecting their first child<\/a> together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Well, fans got the news they&#8217;ve been waiting for, as Erin and Ben made an emotional family announcement via <a data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/erin-krakow-and-ben-rosenbaum-welcome-a-baby-girl-exclusive-12005343\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">People<\/a>. The <a data-ylk=\"slk:Hallmark;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/hallmark\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Hallmark<\/a> stars welcomed a daughter back in April\u2014and they shared with the outlet how elated they are for this new chapter in their lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Our precious new family member entered the world in early April,&#8221; Erin and Ben revealed in an official statement. &#8220;Our daughter has been the greatest gift, and we are loving getting to know her better with each passing day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"erin krakow baby\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"685\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/poland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/good_housekeeping_561\/a3c0cadb74700186bf6088a4baf03156.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What&#8217;s more, the couple noted that while things are different, they couldn&#8217;t be happier to start this journey as a family of three.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;It&#8217;s already hard to remember life before she arrived,&#8221; Erin and Ben added. &#8220;We are loving our roles as parents, and it feels like being parents together has only deepened our partnership. We are, however, a bit more tired, and Erin\u2014who was a non-coffee drinker previously\u2014has had a change of heart on the matter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When fans learned about Erin and Ben&#8217;s life-changing update, they had to celebrate with well-wishes online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Congratulations, you guys! So much love for your new little family \ud83d\udc95,&#8221; one person wrote on Instagram. &#8220;Ahhhhhhhhhh Beauty!!! Wonderful news. Gigantic congratulations! Welcome to the world, little one. \u2764\ufe0f\u2764\ufe0f\ud83c\udf89 \ud83c\udf89\ud83d\ude4c\ud83d\ude4c,&#8221; another cheered. &#8220;Ohh! Congrats! Enjoy every cuddle, every tiny milestone, and this wonderful new chapter of your lives. \ud83d\udc9d\ud83c\udf7c,&#8221; a different follower added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">We&#8217;re so thrilled for them\u2014and they aren&#8217;t the only ones from the When Calls the Heart cast enjoying baby bliss.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As fans learned back in May, Kevin McGarry (who plays Nathan Grant) and his wife, Kayla Wallace (who portrays Fiona Miller), <a data-ylk=\"slk:welcomed their first child;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a71316821\/when-calls-the-heart-cast-kayla-wallace-kevin-mcgarry-baby\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">welcomed their first child<\/a> earlier this year. And in a surprise announcement that also came on June 24, Chris McNally (who plays Lucas Bouchard) and his girlfriend, <a data-ylk=\"slk:Julie Gonzalo;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/entertainment\/celebrity-news\/a63247424\/hallmark-chris-mcnally-julie-gonzalo-relationship-kids\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Gonzalo<\/a>, <a data-ylk=\"slk:welcomed their second daughter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ_U1mJzCN5\/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">welcomed their second daughter<\/a> together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Congrats to all!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">You Might Also Like<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official: a special new member has joined the When Calls the Heart family. 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