Former 'Bachelor' Contestant Renee Oteri Expecting A Baby Boy, With New Husband, Bracy Maynard [PHOTOS]

By Star Connor | Aug 28, 2014 10:59 PM EDT

MStars News has learned that former Bachelor contestant, Renee Oteri, and her new husband, Bracy Maynard, are having a baby boy!!

The couple revealed the sex of their baby via Instagram, with confetti. "{Photo cred: @naomichokr}Aaaaaaand it's a...BOY!!! A big thx to all our friends + family who took planes, trains + automobiles into town for our {post} Wedding Reception + Baby Gender Reveal! By far one of the most cherished moments imaginable for our family! We love you all so much " Oteri wrote on the photo above, shouting out her photog.

"We knew we wanted to do something special for our friends and family," Oteri told PEOPLE. "It felt like New Year's and the Fourth of July combined ... but a thousand times more exciting!"

Oteri, 32, and her husband revealed the exciting news with a party popper, as guests cheered when the blue pieces of paper popped out.

Oteri, already has one son from a previous relationship. Ben, Oteri was so happy that it was a boy, because the magazine revealed he had his bets on a little brother.

"Ben was really hoping for a brother and he got it!" Oteri said. "He can't wait to teach this new little guy how to play baseball and show him all his creations on Minecraft."

"Everyone, including ourselves, had such an adrenaline rush," she shared. "This definitely beats balloons or a color-filled cake."

"The happiest night of my life ❥❥❥! Photo cred: @naomichokr w/@clarecrawley + @cassandrafergie #rbmlove," the found love again star wrote.

As for the soon-to-be father, Maynard, Oteri said that her husband is, "thrilled about a boy" and that he "loves being a stepdad" to her first son, Ben.

"[He's] always throwing the ball, cheering him on at baseball games," she shared. "He's excited about doing it again and having two little competitors. He's excited to see Ben work on all the things they have practiced together with his new little brother!"

"The L❥VE of my life... Go ahead and give your love // crush a little shout out below ❥❥❥ #sharethelove #rbmlove PhotoCred:@naomichokr," Oteri wrote on the photo above, as her husband craddles her growing baby bump.

Congrats to the new family!!!

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