Celebrities' Baby Announcements: How Jessica Simpson And Others Announced They Were Pregnant

Earlier this week, we learned that Jessica Simpson was pregnant when she tweeted a photo of daughter Maxwell with the words "Big Sis" written in the sand. Of course, Simpson's announcement that she was pregnant with her first child was equally creative.

What are some of the other unusual ways in which stars have announced they were expecting a bundle of joy in recent years? Click though our gallery to find out.

• Busy Philipps

  In December 2012, the actress tweeted the result of her pregnancy test.

• Jessica Simpson

  "It?s True! I am going to be a mummy!" a mummified Simpson revealed <a href="http://www.jessicasimpson.com/category/-news/it?s+true%21+i+am+going+to+be+a+mummy%21.do?nType=2/">on her website</a> on Halloween 2011.

• Beyonce

  At the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, the singer performed "Love on Top," and then <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/28/beyonce-pregnant-singer-announces-pregnancy_n_939888.html">told the crowd,</a> ?I want you to feel the love that?s growing inside me,? unbuttoning her coat and rubbing her belly.

• Amber Rose

  Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa also chose to reveal their baby news at the VMAs. "Well, Sway, you know you my brother man, so we had to do it with you first and we had to do it with the whole world, and just let everybody know that we're expecting a beautiful young baby," Khalifa <a href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1693340/amber-rose-pregnant-wiz-khalifa-2012-vmas.jhtml">told MTV's Sway Calloway</a> on the red carpet in September 2012. "We're having a baby!"

• Gwen Stefani

  Gwen Stefani <a href="http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-12-20-stefani-pregnant_x.htm">announced she was expecting</a> at a December 2005 concert in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. "I want you to say it loud enough so the baby hears it," she told the crowd while performing her song "Crash."

• Snooki

  In March 2012, Snooki revealed to Us Weekly that she was with child -- and had vowed to curb her hard-partying ways. ?No more peeing on porches,? <a href="http://popwatch.ew.com/2012/03/07/snooki-pregnant-engaged/">she tastefully observed.</a> ?Those days are over.?

• Hilary Duff

  In August 2011, Duff <a href="http://hilaryduff.com/first-anniversary-announcement/2011/08/">wrote a sweet blog post</a> about her first anniversary with husband Mike Comrie. "We also want to share the exciting news that?? BABY MAKES THREE!!!" she then added. "We are extremely happy and ready to start this new chapter of our lives."

• Britney Spears

  Spears <a href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1531439/britney-spears-pregnant-again.jhtml">confirmed her second pregnancy</a> in 2006 on an episode of "The Late Show With David Letterman." "Don't worry, Dave," Spears joked. "It's not yours."

• Pink

  The singer <a href="http://music-mix.ew.com/2010/11/16/pink-pregnant-baby/">revealed she was pregnant</a> on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in November 2010, when she told the host that she was ?eating for two.?

• Jennifer Lopez

  J.Lo and Marc Anthony revealed their baby news in November 2007 <a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20159086,00.html">during a Miami show on her El Cantante Tour</a>. "Marc and I are expecting a baby!" Lopez announced, before Anthony leaned over and kissed her stomach.

• Natalie Portman

  In December 2010, Portman delivered a double dose of big news: Not only was she engaged to choreographer Benjamin Millepied, but they were <a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20453228,00.html">expecting their first child.</a>

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