Gwen Stefani took a heartfelt moment this Father\u2019s Day to celebrate the important father figures in her life\u2014her husband Blake Shelton and her father Dennis Stefani.<\/p>\n
On June 15, the 55-year-old singer posted a touching tribute on Instagram featuring photos with both her dad and Shelton, who is the stepfather to her three sons. \u201cHappy Father\u2019s day \u2026 we love u so much,\u201d she wrote alongside the family snapshots.<\/p>\n
Gwen shares Kingston, 19, Zuma, 16, and Apollo, 11, with her ex-husband Gavin Rossdale. Since marrying Shelton, 48, he has become a devoted stepfather, embracing the boys as his own. In a 2021 interview on KFROG\u2019s\u00a0The Ride with Kimo & Heather<\/em>, Shelton expressed how deeply connected he is with the children: \u201cI can\u2019t imagine life without these kids now.\u201d<\/p>\n He also opened up about the role models who shaped his approach to fatherhood: \u201cI have a stepfather in my life who\u2019s one of my heroes\u2026 he\u2019s like a father to me, so I have a good inspiration in my life for how to do this and the kind of stepdad I want to be. And I take it very serious.\u201d<\/p>\n According to sources speaking to\u00a0PEOPLE<\/em>, Shelton sought the approval of Gwen\u2019s sons before proposing in 2020, underscoring his commitment to being a loving and supportive figure. The insider described him as \u201can amazing partner and a great extra dad to the boys.\u201d<\/p>\n Last Father\u2019s Day, Gwen shared a heartfelt video capturing the warmth of their blended family life, from children\u2019s colorful drawings to sweet moments of the boys hugging Shelton. The clip was set to their duet \u201cHappy Anywhere,\u201d and Gwen wrote, \u201cAnd a very happy Father\u2019s Day to @blakeshelton. We love u so much!!\u201d<\/p>\n Gwen and Blake\u2019s relationship began in 2014 when they were both judges on\u00a0The Voice<\/em>, each navigating their own divorces. Their friendship blossomed into romance a year later, culminating in Shelton\u2019s proposal in October 2020. The couple married on July 3, 2021, at Shelton\u2019s ranch in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.<\/p>\n This Father\u2019s Day tribute not only highlights Gwen\u2019s love and appreciation for her husband and father but also showcases the strength and closeness of their blended family\u2014a testament to love, respect, and the bonds that hold them together.<\/p>\n <\/p>\nLove and Respect Within the Family<\/h3>\n
A Love Story Rooted in Music and Friendship<\/h3>\n
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