Loren and Alexei Brovarnik

It’s a boy!

90 Day FiancéstarsLoren and Alexei Brovarnikare expecting a son in the new year, the couple confirms exclusively to PEOPLE.

“They say there is no bond stronger than the one between a mom and her son, so the fact that I’m getting a mommy’s boy has me over the moon, and the fact that Alex has a new fishing buddy and a mini-him, if you will, has him very excited!” adds Loren, whose family is from Hollywood, Florida. “The Brovarnik name gets carried on another generation!”

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Loren and Alexei Brovarnik.Courtesy Loren Brovarnik

Loren and Alexei Brovarnik

Courtesy Loren Brovarnik

Loren and Alexei Brovarnik

“I see a lot of people I know (personally) announcing their own exciting news, and now it’s my turn!” Loren — who currently stars on90 Day Fiancé: Pillow Talk(airing Sundays) — previously told PEOPLE. “I’m excited, terrified, over the moon, nervous and so much more! Alex is hands down the best partner I could have ever asked for during this time.”

Added Alexei: “I’m very excited and happy, but nervous and scared at the same time.”

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Wrote Alexei alongsidehis photo slideshow, “Yes it’s tru we are pregnant couldn’t be more excited, I AM GOING TO BE A DADDY !!!”

source: people.com