Nikki Garcia Says She's 'So Thankful' for Husband Artem Chigvintsev and Son Matteo on Valentine's Day

Mar. 15, 2025

Nikki Garcia and Artem Chigvintsev and their son.Photo:Nikki Garcia/Instagram

Nikki Garcia/Instagram

Nikki Garciais feeling grateful this Valentine’s Day.

The retired WWE star, 40, shared a series of photos to her Instagram on Wednesday as she celebrated Valentine’s Day with husbandArtem Chigvintsev, 41. In the sweet photos, Garcia shared a few snaps of the couple’s 3-year-old son Matteo, who smiles with his parents and enjoys the great outdoors.

She later said, “You make me better and want to work as hard as I can so you, Matteo and I can spend every day together. You are home to me. So thankful God brought us together…. and then gave us Matteo. 🥹✨😅 💙✨👶🏻.”

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In December, Garciashared a few photos from her holiday festivitieswith her husband and son. The family of three posed with Garcia’s twinBrie Garciaand her husband, Daniel Bryan, as well as their two kidsBuddy Dessert, 3, and Birdie Joe, 7.

“What a festive and fun week going into Christmas! 🎅🏻🥂🎄🥳🩰❤️🤶🏻☃️🍷💋,” Nikki wrote, sharing a photo from the family’s quality time together.

On Thanksgiving, Nikkitook a moment to celebrate her husband and their son, sharing her gratitude on social media.

“Always tough leaving Daddy but goodness we are so proud of him!” Garcia wrote alongside the clip. “Grateful for my family, grateful Artem gets to be onDWTSanother week (hopefully 2! 😊) and live out his dreams and so grateful for my family’s health and love. Hope everyone is enjoying such a blessed day! 🦃🍁🍽🍷☺️ Love you@theartemc!!!”

In October, Nikki shared a post on Instagram as sheenjoyed an autumn day outdoors with Matteo. The proud mom began the post with two smiley selfies of the mother-son duo that featured Matteo’s big blue eyes on full display, while her own were hidden behind large sunglasses.

TheTotal Bellasalum finished off the carousel with a photo of Matteo clad in a seasonal fit — an orange Henley, a flannel and a pumpkin sticker — concentrating on a waffle in front of him.

source: people.com