Looks like Kate Middleton is getting her Christmas wish: She and husband Prince William are expecting their first child!
Having long expressed her desire to start a family, the Duchess of Cambridge is finally pregnant, St. James's Palace confirmed to Us Weekly Monday.
"Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Cambridge is expecting a baby," the statement read. "The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Harry and members of both families are delighted with the news."
Prince William's pregnant wife has been admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in Central London with Hyperemesis Gravidarum, an acute form of morning sickness, and is expected to remain there for several days.
She and Prince William married in April 2011.
This article originally appeared on Usmagazine.com: Kate Middleton Is Pregnant!