How the 12-year love story between Alex and Teigan McKinnon came to a sad but amicable end
They're putting up a united front for their daughters.
Baby-faced Teigan and Alex look adorable in this picture from their early years together.
(Image: Instagram)The most 2012 Instagram post we ever saw! These photos are from the couple's first time attending the Dally M Awards.
(Image: Instagram)Here they are getting ready to watch John Legend and Alicia Keys sing iconic love songs in 2013.
(Image: Instagram)Teigan captioned this photo, "This time last year we experienced a huge moment of standing together! So proud of how far you have come in those 12 months, you are continually getting stronger and improving this weekend we venture back to the Gold Coast for rehab for a week to find more improvements. Love having you as my partner in crime through this journey we have found ourselves on!"
(Image: Instagram)Speaking with Woman's Day a then 24-year-old Alex credited Teigan for helping his mental health, "If it wasn't for Teigan I wouldn't be in as good a place as I am mentally."
(Image: Woman's Day)The couple visited the Today Show to launch The Big Day Off to highlight spinal cord injuries and raise funds.
(Image: Instagram)Teigan and Alex look beautiful in this touching photo.
(Image: Instagram)Enjoying time together during their trip to New York City.
(Image: Instagram)Alex standing for pictures on his wedding day.
(Image: Instagram)"Together is a beautiful place to be♥️."
(Image: Instagram)Teigan and Alex announce their first pregnancy.
(Image: Instagram)Baby Harriet came into the world in time for her parents anniversary.
(Image: Instagram)The family of three spending Christmas together in 2020.
(Image: Instagram)Teigan and Alex announce they are expecting twins, and we love their simple but exciting post.
(Image: Instagram)"Two little precious girls have entered the world and have stolen our hearts 26/04/21. 3:13pm and 3:19pm," Teigan annouced.
(Image: Instagram)Alex shared this adorable picture from inside their living room, which has been taken over by babies - and they are of course elated by their doll house and play kitchen life.
(Image: Instagram)The McKinnons decorated their tree together ahead of Christmas 2021, Alex captioning this sweet snap of Teigan and Harriet, "best mum in the world."
(Image: Instagram)In January 2022 the family marked Teigan's 28th birthday, Alex taking to Instagram with cute a photo of her holding their twins with their eldest girl in the background. He also shared a snap from the big day of the mother-of-three holding Harriet while they smiled at the bday cake.
Instagram"First Christmas as a family of five 🤍 hearts and hands are full!" Teigan captioned this snap, though some fans noticed her wedding ring was missing.
(Image: Instagram)Alex and Teigan's split was made public in April 2022 but the devoted parents are working to continue co-parenting as friends.
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