On Friday, Laich and his girlfriend of over three years, Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir, introduced the thrilling information of their engagement in a joint Instagram put up.

“12.16.24 Ceaselessly feels good with you!” Davíðsdóttir captioned a sequence of images of herself and Laich, which revealed her sparkly engagement ring.

Hough, 36, was one of many many who took to the feedback part of the put up to react to the couple’s engagement.

“Congratulations I’m so joyful for you each as you step into this stunning new chapter collectively. Wishing you each a lifetime of affection, laughter, and infinite adventures! ,” the Dancing with the Stars co-host wrote.

Laich, 41, expressed his gratitude for his ex’s remark, replying to Hough, “Thanks for the sorts phrases, a lot love Jules!”

Hough and Laich had been married from July 2017 till their break up in July 2020. That they had dated for 3 years prior and it will be two extra earlier than their divorce was finalized in June 2022.

In the meantime, the retired NHL star had gone public along with his relationship with CrossFit athlete Davíðsdóttir in July 2021.

The information of Laich’s engagement comes only a few months after Hough detailed a “stunning” run-in together with her ex-husband and his now-fiancée.

Whereas showing on The Jamie Kern Lima Present podcast in September, Hough stated that she’s simply feeling extra at peace inside herself, which helps her be that means looking, as nicely.

“My ex-husband was there along with his girlfriend,” she stated. “It was so stunning. I am on this place the place I now really feel like I’m simply starting with a lot knowledge, with a lot perception, with a lot empathy and understanding of what is doable.”

“I’ve by no means felt extra secure,” she stated of her self-healing journey. “I’ve by no means felt safer, I’ve by no means felt extra constant, I’ve by no means felt extra beloved by the folks round me than I do proper now. I am like, ‘Wow, I actually have such a clear slate.’”

On the identical time, she absolutely acknowledges that she’s not residing “this excellent life,” and he or she does not even have that as a objective. As a substitute, she’s focusing on a “full, stunning, linked life.”

Hough didn’t specify whose wedding ceremony she was at when she bumped into her ex-husband, however Us Weekly notes that Laich was a groomsman at Derek Hough’s August 2023 wedding ceremony to Hayley Erbert. Julianne was additionally part of the bridal get together.

Erbert, in the meantime, was additionally amongst these, like Hough, who congratulated Laich and Davíðsdóttir on their engagement.

“ So joyful for you two ,” the skilled dancer commented.