{"id":10688,"date":"2026-05-14T18:42:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/?p=10688"},"modified":"2026-05-14T18:42:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:42:18","slug":"candace-cameron-bure-celebrates-answered-prayer-as-she-prepares-to-become-a-grandmother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/strongermarriages\/2026\/05\/candace-cameron-bure-celebrates-answered-prayer-as-she-prepares-to-become-a-grandmother.html","title":{"rendered":"Candace Cameron Bure Celebrates Answered Prayer as She Prepares to Become a Grandmother"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_10691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10691\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10691\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/413\/2026\/05\/Candace-Grandma_credit-Left-MLM-IMAGES-Los-Angeles-Shutterstock-Right-natashaperry-Instagram.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Left: MLM IMAGES Los Angeles \/ Shutterstock.com | Right: @natashaperry \/ Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Actress Candace Cameron Bure has spent a career focusing on family roles. From devoted daughter, DJ, of \u201cFull House,\u201d to DJ as a mother in the \u201cFuller House\u201d follow-up series, and multiple family roles through her work on Hallmark and Great American Family, Bure has been a family icon. Now she\u2019s celebrating the expansion of her own family as she prepares to be a first-time grandmother. Bure\u2019s daughter, Natasha Bure Perry, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYDABVbmmhH\/?img_index=1\">made the announcement<\/a> on May 7 that she and husband, Bradley Steven Perry, were expecting their first child. In the post, the pair are seen in matching striped shirts, holding mugs with the respective \u201cMama\u201d and \u201cDada\u201d etched into them. The pair called it their \u201cdream role.\u201d Perry is known for his role on the Disney Channel sitcom \u201cGood luck, Charlie.\u201d The couple married in September 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Bure <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYDE007j8jq\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;ig_rid=fe34612d-f70f-4243-9908-540e086a6915\">celebrated the announcement<\/a>, sharing the post and writing, \u201cI\u2019m gonna be a Candy Gram!!!!!!\u201d Natasha responded, calling Cameron Bure the \u201cBest Candy Gram ever!!!!\u201d Cameron Bure went on to gush about her expanding family to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/parents\/moms\/candace-cameron-first-time-grandmother-rcna344230\">Today.com<\/a>. \u201cThis is just the sweetest season. I\u2019ve dreamed and prayed about being a grandma, and now it\u2019s actually happening. Watching Natasha become a mom has been so beautiful, and I can truly see God\u2019s hand in every part of her journey into motherhood,\u201d she said. She also offered strong praise of her son-in-law, saying, \u201cBradley is the most caring husband and is going to be an amazing, loving father.\u201d Cameron Bure has been facing a lot of new seasons as she and husband Val Bure have become empty nesters and watched two of their three children get married. Now, she has time to think about what having a grand baby looks like. \u201cI already find myself thinking about all the traditions and memories we\u2019ll get to create and thanking the Lord for this gift,\u201d she said. \u201cCandy Gram is ready and waiting!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Both Perry and Bure Perry were already making plans for their future family soon after their wedding. \u201cWhat matters most to me is that every single day I spend with her, I see the future mother of my children. She\u2019s so sweet and protective of everyone around her, and I know she\u2019s going to be the most incredible mom,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/natasha-bure-pregnant-expecting-first-baby-bradley-steven-perry-11969656\">Perry said of his new bride<\/a> at the time of their wedding. Bure Perry was also excited by the prospect of their future family. \u201cI personally can\u2019t wait to have little Bradleys running around &#8230; Starting a life together is going to be the most incredible journey that I can\u2019t wait to embark on. He\u2019s just my person.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actress Candace Cameron Bure has spent a career focusing on family roles. From devoted daughter, DJ, of \u201cFull House,\u201d to DJ as a mother in the \u201cFuller House\u201d follow-up series, and multiple family roles through her work on Hallmark and Great American Family, Bure has been a family icon. 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