Olivia Culpo on Fertility ‘Fears’ Amid Christian McCaffrey Romance

Taking a step again! Olivia Culpo reveals on an upcoming episode of The Culpo Sisters why she selected to freeze her eggs — and the way her fertility struggles are affecting her relationship with Christian McCaffrey.

“I’ve been making choices out of concern for the long run,” Culpo, 30, says in Us Weekly’s unique sneak peek on the season finale of the TLC present, which airs on Monday, December 5. “There’s a number of strain that I’ve been placing on my relationship due to fertility.”

The mannequin, who has been courting McCaffrey, 26, since June 2019, notes that her battle with endometriosis and “all of my associates getting married” brought on her to panic about when she’s going to turn out to be a mom.

“I’m simply placing this timeline on myself,” she confesses. “I don’t wish to really feel like I’m in a rush. I don’t wish to really feel like I’m controlling my future as a result of it’s what I believe I’ve to do.”

Whereas sitting down along with her sisters, Aurora Culpo and Sophia Culpo, throughout a religious retreat, the Sports activities Illustrated Swimsuit mannequin explains her new outlook on conceiving youngsters.

“I believe I’m simply attempting to follow, like, being blissful the place I’m,” the Rhode Island native tells her siblings within the clip. “And actually simply not evaluating. I’ve been given extra time to work on myself.”

Aurora — who shares son Remi, 4, and daughter Solei, 2, along with her estranged-husband, Mikey Bortone — factors out that the entire Culpo sisters are going by a “transition,” referring to her personal ongoing divorce. (She filed for divorce in April after Bortone, 48, allegedly cheated on Aurora, 33, following three years of marriage.)

“Olivia’s transition is form of, like, there isn’t a giant transfer to be made,” Aurora tells the group, to which the religious information provides, “Olivia’s transition is stillness. It’s about being nonetheless and being affected person.”

Olivia seemingly agrees along with her massive sister’s evaluation, later telling her family members that she has “massive information” relating to her fertility journey.

“I’m going to freeze my eggs in order that I can have infants when the time is correct for Christian and I,” the Again 40 cofounder says throughout the episode. “It’s an insurance coverage coverage. It’s thrilling.”

The previous Miss USA winner beforehand dished to Us about her marriage and child plans with the San Francisco 49ers participant, noting they’ve mentioned their future.

“[We’re] taking it day-to-day,” Olivia solely advised Us final month. “It’s actually thrilling, you recognize, there’s a lot to be glad about and I don’t wanna give an excessive amount of away as a result of we do get into this so much within the present however … I do know that every little thing’s gonna work out precisely the way it’s purported to. I’m actually excited for that.”

The Culpo Sisters two-episode season finale airs on TLC Monday, December 5, at 9 p.m. ET.