Vanessa Minnillo takes a new surname
Minnillo walked down the aisle last summer. Now she's announced that she is taking his last name. Follow her on Twitter with her new handle.Vanessa Minnillo made things official with Nick Lachey when they tied the knot in July -- and now she's got the Twitter handle to match!
"So. . .I'm making it official, and I LOVE my 'new name!'" the 31-year-old tweeted Friday. VanessaLachey has a nice ring to it."The newlywed -- who describes herself as a "host by day, wifey by night, wanna-be mommy all the time" in her Twitter profile -- recently purchased a home in in Encino, Calif. with her husband.
Located in the heart of San Fernando Valley, the Spanish-style estate is 8,000 square feet and features a whopping eight bathrooms and 18 rooms. It also includes vaulted beam ceilings, fireplaces, several balconies and a pool.