{"id":117656,"date":"2024-08-11T08:01:33","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T08:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/parker-mccollum-is-a-dad\/"},"modified":"2024-08-11T08:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-11T08:01:33","slug":"parker-mccollum-is-a-dad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/11\/parker-mccollum-is-a-dad\/","title":{"rendered":"Parker McCollum is a dad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-08-11\" datetime=\"1723363293\" pubdate=\"\">11 August 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Parker McCollum has become a father for the first time.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Parker McCollum and his wife are new parents (c) Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 31-year-old country singer and his wife Hallie Ray Light welcomed a baby boy into the world on Thursday (08.08.24) and they have named the youngster Major Yancey Tyler.<\/p>\n<p>\nSharing a selection of photos of them in the hospital and at home with their new son, the couple wrote in a joint Instagram post: &#8220;Major Yancey Tyler McCollum 8\/8\/24 [three blue heart emojis] (sic)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe couple had announced in February that they were expecting their first child.<\/p>\n<p>\nStanding by the ocean, with Parking kissing Hallie as she cradled her bump, they wrote on Instagram: &#8220;God\u2019s little blessing. We Iove you so much already, Baby M!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;Burn It Down&#8217; singer previously admitted he and Hallie had split &#8220;for some goofy reason&#8221; at the end of 2020 but he realised months later his life wasn&#8217;t right without you.<\/p>\n<p>\nAnd when they got engaged in 2021, Parker knew it was the right decision.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe told People magazine: &#8220;I couldn&#8217;t wait to ask her to marry me. There was no backup plan and no hesitation.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;I didn&#8217;t overthink one thing. I was like, &#8216;It can&#8217;t get any better than her.&#8217; There was no doubt in my mind that I was making the right decision. &#8220;She saved my life in a way. I don&#8217;t think I was headed down the right road.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nThe couple tied the knot in Texas in March 2022.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/parker-mccollum-dad-1404404.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 August 2024 Parker McCollum has become a father for the first time. Parker McCollum and his wife are new parents (c) Instagram The 31-year-old country singer and his wife Hallie Ray Light welcomed a baby boy into the world on Thursday (08.08.24) and they have named the youngster Major Yancey Tyler. Sharing a selection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9109,9108],"class_list":{"0":"post-117656","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-hallie-ray-light","9":"tag-parker-mccollum"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}