Maralee Nichols is providing a uncommon glimpse into her day by day life along with her 4-year-old son, Theo.
“Weekend Adventures ⚡️,” Nichols, 35, wrote through Instagram on Tuesday, January 13, alongside a carousel of household photographs.
In a single snap, Nichols held onto Theo whereas they admired a flock of flamingos at an area zoo. The mother-son pair additionally visited the New Youngsters’s Museum and the seashore in follow-up pics.
Nichols confirmed in December 2021 that she was anticipating her son, suing NBA star Tristan Thompson for youngster assist and claiming that he was the daddy. Thompson, 34, acknowledged Theo’s paternity in January 2022 after receiving a optimistic DNA check.
“Right now, paternity check outcomes reveal that I fathered a toddler with Maralee Nichols. I take full duty for my actions,” Thompson wrote in a social media assertion on the time, weeks after Theo was born. “Now that paternity has been established I sit up for amicably elevating our son.”
He continued, “I sincerely apologize to everybody I’ve harm or disillusioned all through this ordeal each publicly and privately.”
Along with Theo, Thompson is a father of three. He shares son Prince, 9, with ex Jordan Craig, and youngsters True, 7, and Tatum, 3, with ex Khloé Kardashian. (Thompson and Kardashian, 41, accomplished an embryo switch with a surrogate to conceive Tatum lower than one month earlier than Nichol’s lawsuit.)
“Khloé, you don’t deserve this. You don’t deserve the heartache and humiliation I’ve brought on you. You don’t deserve the best way I’ve handled you through the years,” Thompson added in his assertion. “My actions definitely haven’t lined up with the best way I view you. I’ve the utmost respect and love for you. No matter what chances are you’ll suppose. Once more, I’m so extremely sorry.”

Maralee Nichols and her son, Theo. Courtesy of Maralee Nichols/ Instagram
Thompson and Kardashian referred to as it quits following Nichol’s lawsuit.
“I discover out what Tristan is doing with the remainder of the world. A courtesy could be not doing it,” Kardashian stated on a June 2023 episode of The Kardashians, breaking her silence. “However superb, in case you do it, you aren’t even going to provide me a f***ing heads-up earlier than the remainder of the world? It’s simply a further slap in my face. It’s humiliating. I’m embarrassed. I would favor to be alone than to be round folks.”
Thompson and Nichols later reached a settlement in December 2022, by which the basketball participant was ordered to pay $10,000 in month-to-month youngster assist.
Nichols, in the meantime, has been targeted on elevating Theo as a single mum or dad.
“I like caring for my son day by day and tending to his wants,” she completely instructed Us Weekly in February 2022. “It’s so rewarding. I by no means knew I may love somebody a lot. He brings such pleasure into my life and is my best blessing. I’ll do all the pieces in my energy to verify he’s supplied for.”
She continued, “I would be the finest mommy I might be. I like enjoying with him and making him snort. He has the cutest smile and is at all times so pleased. I additionally love studying to him and rocking him to sleep. He’s so cuddly.”

