Erin and Ben Napier would be the first ones to confess that filming season 1 of Home Town Takeover in Wetumpka, Alabama, wasn’t straightforward.
“Season 1 practically killed us, it was the toughest factor we had ever performed,” Erin, 38, advised People in an interview revealed on Tuesday, June 4. “I used to be pregnant, and we had a toddler, and it was COVID, and we didn’t know anyone. However now, our women are 6 and three and we have now somewhat extra freedom to convey them — they’ve been right here with us each step of it.”
Erin and Ben share daughters Helen and Mae, who’ve loved spending time with their dad and mom as they’ve filmed season 3 of the spinoff in Sebring, Florida.
“Their life right here was completely totally different from our life right here,” Ben, 40, mentioned. “They’re on trip, they’ve been swimming day-after-day.”
“They swim and fish and take subject journeys to the orange grove,” Erin added. “It is a dream for them.” That dreamy vibe carried over to the whole household. “We’ve had summer season trip emotions the entire time, though we’re working tougher than we’ve ever labored in our lives.”
Though they’re very devoted to their work within the residence enchancment area and operating their companies, the duo’s greatest precedence has all the time been their daughters.
“We’ve got to have our priorities, and our first precedence is what will probably be when there isn’t a TV, and what was there earlier than there was TV, and that’s me and Ben and the ladies. So, that’s the precedence,” Erin advised the outlet.
Only in the near past, the household celebrated Mae’s third birthday with a Christmas-themed social gathering.
“Our tiny child is THREE and all she needed was a Christmas social gathering, so we made Christmas cookies and lit Christmas candles, introduced somewhat potted tree with ornaments on the porch and grilled scorching canines, blew up a waterslide within the yard and listened to Bing Crosby,” the mother of two captioned some pictures from the festivities on Instagram.
Followers had been obsessive about the winter wonderland birthday celebration theme and had been positively impressed by the whimsical pictures. Ben even dressed up as Santa Claus for the social gathering.
“So cute!!!! I can’t consider she’s 3,” HGTV host Jasmine Roth commented beneath the put up. “Additionally, is that this Christmas social gathering a factor as a result of my daughter requested for it the opposite day too and it actually shocked me!”
