Candice Crawford Romo is a former journalist and beauty pageant contestant who comes from a sports loving family.
She even has a celebrity sibling.
Both had also retired from earlier careers when they had first met.
Arguably, Crawford Romo helps keep the family together.
Her family moved near Dallas, which is where she grew up.
She graduated in 2005 before attending college.
The Crawfords were also sports enthusiasts, following and supporting Dallas area teams like the Cowboys.
Her brother also played high school football.
The first was the Miss Missouri pageant, which she won.
According toCBS News, Crystle Stewart, who was Miss Texas, ended up claiming the first place title.
While Crawford ultimately didn’t win Miss USA, she still performed well.
In fact, she ended up a top 10 semifinalist, placing sixth overall.
However, this also wasn’t Crawford’s first time in the pageantry world.
She worked for KDAF-TV, also nicknamed CW33, where she reported on local high school sports games.
According toAdweek, Crawford even had the opportunity to interview Tony Romo on Christmas Day in 2010.
One of these key events was when she met Tony Romo in 2009.
They soon started dating.
Before this, Romo dated other high-profile celebrities, including Jessica Simpson and Carrie Underwood.
In fact, asPeoplereported in 2010,Romo and Simpson called it quitsright before Romo and Crawford began dating.
Nevertheless, Romo and Crawford hit it off and they became more serious.
Given the quick evolution of their relationship, it appeared Crawford and Romo were both smitten.
The actual ceremony took place in May 2011, just six months after Romo proposed to Crawford.
EvenThe Dallas Morning Newsdeclared the event “Dallas-Fort Worth’s Wedding of the Year.”
And when you have 600, you’re kind of limited.
This is pretty much the biggest natural setting in Dallas."
Aside from family and friends, the guests also included legendary NFL players, such as Troy Aikman.
“It was perfect!”
a source toldPeopleshortly after the wedding.
Their son, Hawkins, was born in April 2012.
“He came into this world on 4/9/12 at 5:30 p.m., 8 lbs.
All is well with mom.”
It’s been a great blessing from God to put us in this situation.
We feel very honored."
“He’s over-the-moon excited about it,” Crawford toldUs Weeklyin April 2012.
So it makes perfect sense."
Baby Rivers Romo was born on March 18, 2014.
Rivers and his older brother Hawkins have taken an interest in football like their father, Tony.
“I don’t think I’ll ever discourage them from doing anything.
That’ll be the first time we’ll let them.”
The parent-focused essential oil company sold natural products geared toward young families.
“Hollie and I came up with the idea by natural parenting,” she toldPeoplein a 2017 interview.
One example is the company’s “Sleepy Spray,” which contains lavender and chamomile.
Both herbs are known to help induce relaxation and sleepiness.
“What better way then [sic] to have fun with it while also staying practical?”
“And in the end, we are having a blast conquering parenthood one spray at a time!”
However, the status of the company seems up in the air.
The products are no longer available through the brand’s website or through Amazon.
The couple nowhave three sons together, all of whom are a couple of years apart from one another.
They were even more thrilled to find out they were getting a little brother.
The best part about being a boy mom is that they keep me active!
Whether it’s sword fighting or playing basketball, we are constantly on the go.
And from the very beginning, Tony praised his wife’s parenting skills.
She’s a great mom and a great wife.
It’s been fun just hanging out with her and my son.
It’s been exciting."
She is focused on raising her three young boys, which she occasionally posts about on herInstagramaccount.
