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Wait, do you guys think you're bringing any of like your upbringing, like how your parents or your childhood was into how you're raising Heath now or are we freestyling? Good question. We haven't been asked that yet.

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So where did we meet in the middle with that one? We bathe them twice a day.

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No, I'm literally, like, watching you guys, and you guys are telling each other the story, like, yeah, and then remember when we, like, you guys are, like, all locked in ankles and talking to each other. Like, I love it. Like, I freaking love it.

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I'm shaking. That's too heavy. So you love her. Yeah. Congratulations. Thank you. Wait, so when did you ask? When? Actually, time out. Take me to the beginning.

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Aww. So speaking of screen time, you guys individually have had a lot of screen time and came together on some screen time. Do we see any more TV shows? If so, uh-oh. Did I strike a chord? They're all good.

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Oh, I've seen. I saw you did that commercial. Yeah. And I saw, like, your BTS and your, like, breastfeeding and getting your hair done. I'm like, this girl is, like, when I say goals, goals. Like, you give, like, this, like.

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soft life hard-working mama badass bitch like you just really like no I'm not even kidding like you really are thriving from you know our POV which I just love to see for you because we came from the same franchise so I do want you to know that I recognize and I think it's a beautiful thing and keep working hard and loving on your beautiful family because you're you're doing it girl oh wow

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And to the altar. I love that. That's such a good state of mind to be in. And like considering the fact that you are like an OG from the show and we're five years celebrating five years now, which is insane. give me your POV of how you think things have changed and evolved since, since, yeah, since season one.

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The post, like, altar glow up. Okay. Yeah. And it happens almost immediately. Really? It's like you think we're going to be down bad. And we're not. Well, I dated him for two years after that. But anyway, you weren't down bad. You were in something.

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I feel like I would tell the guys to watch the show. I feel like on my season, the men came on, they're like, what's this?

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So what you look like? I'm like, do we know? Where the hell? hell we are no literally they're like i think i don't think any of the guys knew that like i mean my whatever i didn't know like he's like oh you get married at the end i'm like oh

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Where are we that's why literally I would tell the men watch the show or research it or look it up like I feel like the women we came in so open and full-hearted and ready for a commitment and these men thought they were on a Vacation that's funny you say that because I think a lot of men don't watch a lot of reality TV right induce the women kind of know what they're getting into but I'll be honest on my season I knew because I don't go in blind like I was like I did the research I didn't watch the show before but I was like

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They don't know. And if they're getting their information from like TikTok and Instagram, no wonder why everyone's coming out like you were in a relationship and you just doing this for clout and you're just trying to get famous. It's just like.

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Yeah, yeah, yeah. I'm just going to go have a good time. Yeah, yeah, yeah.

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Don't do that. Because there's some people. Just cut it off.

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So yeah, you know, I guess. Do your research. So do you feel like if you think back to the girl that walked into those pods all, what did you say, seven years ago? How is that girl different from the woman sitting in front of me today? Oh.

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I just got a flash of you on the show. No, I love her. I'm really proud of her. We're not going to make it.

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Oh my God, I really appreciate you being so vulnerable. I really do. Because I can relate in so many ways. And I'm not as far out, but I just remember walking in and everyone's like, so do you think you're going to get married? I'm like, yeah. So optimistic. No, without a doubt. I was like, I've seen it work. People are married. People are still married. And I'm like, why not me?

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I was so, I'm like, yeah, 100%. There was no doubt in my head that I wasn't getting married until I wasn't getting married.

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and like that part of me is still there but I'm wiser I'm still optimistic and I'm still very hopeful but I'm not as innocent like I feel like it takes a part of your like innocence away in a sense where you're like I'm gonna go into things a little bit more guarded a little more sheltered a little more careful so I can relate to you but I am proud of that girl I'm so proud of her imagine if they would've met

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You guys would have been just like head in the clouds, optimistic. Do you think if the show was as popular as it is today, when you were going on, that you would have done it?

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Honestly, I'm not going to lie. I would do it. Yeah. Yeah, because it was still pretty popular for me. Yeah. And then my season kind of like skyrocketed. So, I mean, I... Yeah, I have zero regrets. Yeah. You're like, I did it. Would I do it tomorrow? Probably not, but... No, I had a great time, and I got super, super close with all the girls. Speaking of the girls, like, how is that?

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I don't feel like, I don't know, correct me if I'm wrong, that the girls from season one are close? Are you guys talking?

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That big Blake smile. I love that. You need to like trademark that. I love that.

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Literally. That is, like, such a key one. People are like, I want to go on TV. What do I do? Post about where you live, where you're at, because people are trying to, they are scouting, they are casting that net. And, like, reality TV has gotten so, I don't know, I feel like it's more mainstream. There's so many huge, huge celebrities watching.

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Why do you think that they're watching and so obsessed with Love is Blind? Did you see Zendaya?

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She just said Love is Blind in general. Oh, I did see this in an interview. She's like, unfortunately, Love is Blind.

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So Ariana Grande goes, I check their Instagrams. I check to make sure they're still in dating or married or engaged. Like, they literally are invested.

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Fun fact. Oh. she follows me. But I don't like to say it too much just in case she's like, I'm following you.

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Please don't unfollow me. Is that not crazy? I love that. Yeah, but I try not to say it because I don't want her to remember.

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I love it. I love it. But yeah, I think that I feel like my season brought out so many random celebrities. Like, one time, like, Rick Ross got on his Instagram, and he's like, AD. And I'm like, no way.

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Yeah, we stay away from the party. But it's just so insane, our reach and what we've been able to show the world. 180 countries. Yeah, yeah. It's not just like mom sitting on the couch. It's everywhere. It's hip hop. Love is blind hip hop at this point. So, like, did you see Gigi's season?

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That's why I take a lot of pictures now because I'm like mom was hot. Mom had the banging body. Daddy had hair. I'd like to take all the photos now for proof. And the fact that we were able to do this on TV as well is incredible. So you guys have a love story that you can share forever. It's almost immortalized.

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Oh, can I hear you say it? Do you remember? You don't remember.

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But you like had a moment on after bachelor in paradise and you opened up about some mental health issues and things that you were struggling with I would love to talk more about that and why it was so important for you to yeah, I would have been summer of 2019 so about four five years ago, which is crazy to think and

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And it takes therapy advocate over here. Yeah. I'm also in therapy. Yeah.

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Literal goals. Literal goals. Okay, tell me about the engagement. Did you know it was coming? Yeah, this is where you take it. I had no idea.

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Be nice. Be nice to the people. I always say... We're doing our best.

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I always try to give that advice too. Like whenever I get the chance, I'm like, do you want to tell the people anything? I'm like, please be nice. Yeah, just be nice. We all go home and cry at night. Like we're all fighting for our fucking lives.

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Yeah, but yeah, she's still in there. She's like, don't play my girl. Do not play my girl.

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Yeah, I feel that. Can you guys share any, like, secrets from either Bachelor Nation or your season that maybe the people don't know about?

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No way. You're trying to fall in love and there's monkeys over here.

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I get to sit down with an OG from Love is Blind. Gianina, and from Bachelor Nation, Blake. And there might be a little bit of confusion, but I wasn't able to tell them that I was already engaged. So this was pre-announcement that I was engaged. I just had to keep a little bit of a secret. But you guys will see all that. Let's just get into it. What's up, what's up, y'all?

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So moving past the animals, do you have any secrets that won't land you in? Right.

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I literally hyperventilated and I was like, what do you mean? Because at this point you're only what, like a year in barely? About a year and a half.

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yeah you know why because there's no way to prep anyone for that sequester yeah that if like that sequester you don't they're like oh we're gonna take your phones and your tablets and blah blah blah and you're just like okay whatever a few days without my phone i'll survive no no no you don't have your tablet in your phone but you have your thoughts and you have everything then you have other people's thoughts like from the pods in the lounge and you're sitting there and you're like

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What the fuck is actually going on? And you guys, correct me if I'm wrong, you didn't like... Like, where did y'all stay?

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Like literally there was a alarm clock, you know those retro ones with the radio I like they thought they were so slick they took like the antenna and like taped it down and I'm like I'm surely I can Untaped it I taped it to the wall and I'm listening to like country music I couldn't find a station, but I just needed something No one ever knows knew that story.

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But yeah, there's a secret alarm in there. Yeah, I play some music because you're, you're literally there with just your thoughts, your imagination. And then you go to like the lounges the next day and someone's telling you a story about how they love your man. And you're like, right. The man that I just dreamed about all night. Like it's the most insane thing. Yeah, I can see.

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There's always a way. There's always a way. It was funny, yeah. Okay, so it is game time. We're going to have a little fun here. A little newlywed game. You guys have your whiteboards. It's like pre-newlywed.

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very competitive so this you know heath might grow up in a broken home we'll see we'll see what happened what's the reality podcast this is the episode you'll know um okay so i'm gonna ask you guys some questions about each other you write down the answer and let's just see how in tune we are yeah okay question number one who is the first to say i'm sorry after an argument

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Well, technically, you both got it right because you both said it.

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Okay. Next question. Who has a harder time saying no to Heath?

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Mm-hmm. One, two, three. Yeah. Yeah. For sure. Oh, no. He's got me wrapping his little finger.

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GG what is Blake's most annoying habit so you write it down I write down and you yeah you both write it okay most annoying habit he's already like I know how I annoy this I have so many I don't know which one to put I'm gonna write one two three okay

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Actually, no. Put all three. I want to know. Now I want to know. Get all the T's. And then give me all the red flags. Okay. Okay. One, two, three, show.

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Okay. Lovely. Now it's your turn to. This one. Yeah, Blake. What is Gigi's most annoying habit? You can write three or four if you feel inclined.

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Oh, okay. Now write down the thing that you both love about each other. How about, yeah, just write your favorite thing about each other. Let's end this game on a beautiful, lovely note. Your favorite thing.

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Okay. Okay, let's do one at a time. Okay. Like, what is your favorite thing?

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That's you, babe. You guys have been amazing. This is so fun. Thank you. You've been amazing. Oh, thank you. I will always refer to you guys as reality royalty because, like I said, goals all around. You guys are beautiful inside and out. Beautiful family. And I just want to encourage you guys to keep going.

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Is there anything you guys want to, like, kind of leave us with, like, your biggest takeaway from it all, either parenthood or TV or even this conversation?

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I love that. I think my takeaway, not that anyone asked, but I think just seeing you two as a couple and just kind of like you said, it gets better. And like you're saying, Blake, like don't give up. And I think there's so much beauty and like this kind of like reality love TV space where people are thinking it's just fake. Like people are just going on for whatever. And you guys are proof.

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And I think you guys are giving hope to anyone out there that maybe even season eight, Love is Blind People, or the next, you know, contestants on whatever show, that there is hope and that like, if you stay true to that little voice and you don't give up, you have something so amazing.

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But I do. I want to thank you guys for coming on to What's the Reality. This has been amazing. You guys, thank you. Thank you. Thank you for tuning in. And you guys, tune in next week for more fun and reality talk. Yeah. Yay. What's the reality? What's the reality?

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And congratulations, you guys. Honestly, the photos popped up on Instagram. On your Instagram. And I about threw my phone out the window. I was like, this is the most stunning. Thank you. And, like, the Heath there. Like, everything was just so, like, poetic and, like, romantic. And it just felt so intimate. And, like, perfectly timed.

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Like, I don't know how I can gather all that from social media. But I'm looking at it. I'm like, this is stunning. Thank you. just gorgeous, full of love, yeah.

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I feel that. You know what I mean? I feel that in my soul. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

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I want to talk about your just picking out experience on Love is Blind later. Yeah. Yeah.

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Welcome to another episode of What's the Reality. You guys, I am so very fortunate to be joined by the OG herself, Janina. Hello. Hi, Janina. She is also here with her fiance, Blake. You might remember him from Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. Correct, correct. You guys, y'all are reality TV royalty.

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Yeah. And how's Blake as a dad? Are you seeing him through different eyes?

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Hey y'all, welcome back to What's the Reality? But before we get into another episode, y'all, I realized that 70%, seven zero percent of y'all that are watching are not subscribed. So if you're liking what you're seeing, help your girl out and press the button. I need your help and I would really appreciate it. But I'm very excited about today's episode, y'all.

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It's really cool. I love that. What would you say is your best parenting advice now?

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Literally goals. I'm so happy to have you guys here. But I just want to catch up. What is new? What's up? That is stunning.

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I've heard that with parents. I've heard this random curse of anxiety pop.