Country singer and Rascal Flatts member Jay DeMarcus has officially joined the “dad club,” according to People. He and wife Allison DeMarcus, a former Miss Tennessee and CMT personality, welcomed their first child, daughter Madeline Leigh DeMarcus on Saturday. He joins bandmates Joe Don Rooney and Gary LeVox in the world of parenthood. In fact, LeVox had a word of advice for the new dad: “Gary told me to strap in and hold on for the wildest ride of my life,” said DeMarcus. “I didn’t get much sleep last night. I kept waking up and thinking ‘Oh my gosh, I’m a father!”

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After six years of marriage, bassist Jay DeMarcus from Rascal Flatts, and wife Allison, a former Miss Tennessee and presenter on CMT, are expecting their first child, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.  “I’m looking forward to hearing the pitter-patter of little feet around the house and all of that wonderful stuff,” DeMarcus told People. After celebrating the announcement with band-mates Gary LeVox and Joe Don Rooney, the father-to-be added, “I’m ready for the challenge.”  The couple’s baby is due in January.

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