Ken Urker Reveals When He And Gypsy Rose Blanchard Reconnected

The 31-year-old bartender opened up about how the couple reconnected after their earlier engagement ended, revealing how their love story has come full circle.

Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who turned broadly referred to as a sufferer of Munchausen by proxy and for her function within the homicide of her mom, Dee Dee Blanchard, first met Ken Urker whereas nonetheless incarcerated.

Nevertheless, after her launch on December 28, 2023, Gypsy introduced her separation from Ryan lower than 4 months later.

Ken shared how he and Gypsy reconnected earlier this 12 months, telling PEOPLE, “We first reconnected the very first weekend of April is after I came around her for the primary time after she had gotten out. We spent that weekend collectively and had an unimaginable time.”

Issues shortly progressed, with the couple reuniting a month later at Jazz Fest. “Then shortly after that, we realized we had been going to have a child. So then I moved down right here,” Ken mentioned, referring to their present dwelling in Missouri.

Ken’s household has warmly welcomed Gypsy into their lives.

“My dad, my mother, my brothers and sisters are all thrilled simply to know that we’re joyful and we’ve got a gorgeous child lady,” he shared. “And I imply, they’re all very supportive and joyful to have Gypsy as part of our household now.”

Reflecting on Gypsy’s journey, Ken expressed his admiration for her resilience and progress since her launch.

“I could not be extra proud to have her because the mom of our little one and as a accomplice in life,” he mentioned. “And I feel that even after all of the issues that she’s gone by means of, that was one of many issues that I beloved about her from the start.”

Ken famous that regardless of Gypsy’s traumatic previous, her spirit stays unshaken.

“You’d assume that on paper, that someone who had been by means of that a lot trauma can be affected in a number of the worst methods,” he defined. “And for her, I did not see it. I noticed such an unimaginable spirit and soul. That is what finally made me fall in love along with her.”

“We’ve got an extended historical past. So, we first dated again in 2017 for 2 years. We’ve got a two-year historical past underneath our belt,” she shared. “We separated for 4 and a half years, after which I acquired married and moved on. I married Ryan. After which I got here out [of prison] and simply realized that it was not the wedding that I needed. And so, I filed for divorce after which reconnected with Ken. And a month later, we acquired pregnant. It’s type of been a journey.”

“After we had damaged up [it was like] ‘Oh, Aurora isn’t going to be born,’” she defined, referencing their daughter, whom they welcomed earlier this 12 months. “Lots of people assume the origin is one factor, however they don’t know that little story.”

The ex-con additionally acknowledged the considerations surrounding her being pregnant and the way this new chapter has given her a brand new perspective.

“After I discovered that I used to be pregnant, none of the rest mattered; the drama on social media, the feud between creators and me, and all of that drama, it simply all pale. It didn’t matter anymore,” she informed her followers. “All that issues is that I’m wholesome, the infant is wholesome, and the connection with Ken is wholesome.”

As for what’s subsequent, followers of Gypsy’s story will get an inside look into her life when “Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up” season 2 premieres in March.

The present will discover her journey as a free girl, navigating a pending divorce, rekindled romance, and the surprising path to motherhood.