Maria Shriver congratulates her son Patrick Schwarzenegger on his engagement: 'Beyond exciting'

The holiday season just got more festive Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion after they announced their engagement.

The couple took to Instagram on December 26 to share the news in a joint post.

“💍❤️Forever and ever ❤️💍,” Patrick Schwarzenegger wrote in the caption.

She showed the Instagram carousel Multiple engagement photosIncluding a ring, a heart-shaped flower arrangement, and a “Congratulations” cake with a picture of the couple on it.

Patrick Schwarzenegger also shared the news on X.

“Yes,” she said books.

On December 25, the day before the couple announced their engagement, the 30-year-old actor, whose son Maria Shriver And Arnold Schwarzeneggerposted a photo of himself and the 26-year-old model wearing Christmas pajamas on Instagram.

The couple first went Instagram official in 2016, and seven years later, Patrick Schwarzenegger popped the question.

Patrick Schwarzenegger's mother left a heartfelt comment on the newly engaged couple's Instagram post.

“Yippee bravo, we are all so happy for you for your love for your present and your future, your love inspires joy joy joy ❤️,” Shriver wrote.

Shriver also posted the couple's engagement photo on her Instagram account.

“It just happened, and I'm beyond thrilled! I'm beyond inspired. I'm so excited that @abbychampion and @patrickschwarzenegger make such a beautiful couple! They love each other, kiss each other, and cheer for each other,” she wrote in the caption. Each other's friend, confidante, and cheerleader. Their love is something to behold. I'm so happy for them, right now, and for their future! Abby and Patrick, we all love you! 😍 Here's to more love in our world! 💍 #Inspiring hearts and minds.”

Katherine Schwarzenegger She was also quick to congratulate her little brother and his fiancée.

She reshared the couple's announcement on her Instagram story and wrote: “Joy Joy Joy, love them so much.”

Patrick Schwarzenegger and Champion's joint post was quickly filled with star-studded congratulatory comments.

Taylor Lautner He shared his enthusiasm, writing: “I can now die happy.”

His wife, also named Taylor, also shared her enthusiasm.

“AHHHHHHHHHHHCIVUWHWBSLCPSBA!!!!”, she wrote, and in a separate caption, “Best news ever.”

Days after the launchAnyone but youGlen Powell also shared his joy upon hearing the news.

“Yesssss!!! Let's go!!!!” Comment.

“Congratulations bro!! ❤️” big time rushJames Maslow commented.

Actor Lucas Gage also congratulated the couple. “congratulations!!!!” Comment.

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