Jari Rask tells about his first encounter with the adoption child in the five -after -five program.
In November 2024, Jari Rask and Ellen Jokikunnas got their adoption children home. Atte Kajova
TV presenter Ellen Jokikunnas and his spouse Jari Rask After a long wait, they received an adoption child last November.
The couple got their home 8-year-old Ralph James -The boy named from the Philippines and at the turn of the year Ellen and Jari are accustomed to new everyday life with their child. Jari Rask told about the couple’s dreams of MTV on Monday After five in the program.
Ellen was also scheduled to arrive in the interview, but she was not present due to her illness. The couple dreamed of parenting, but it took up to 14 years in fertilization treatments and adoption process. Adoption journey is also followed by the couple’s starred Dreams in Italy in the second season.
Jari tells Ripsa Koskinen-Papuse After five in the program what kind of emotions went through when he finally met his son for the first time.
– The first encounter was really different from what you thought it was. I was somehow prepared for my own feelings to burst really big, there will be a big crying and joy and everything.
In the end, the reality was different when the couple met a little person who was “a bit distressed”.
“It’s exciting how something inside drops into a different position and realizes that it is not about my feelings, but about bringing him comfort and reassuring him in that situation,” says Jari.
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Dreams in Italy -The series viewers have also become familiar with the family’s Danish Danish Reino, which Jari calls the “main star of the program”. Ralph James got new parents and a pet in their lives in one fell swoop.
– Perhaps the first three minutes, when stepped through the door, was the mutual wonder what this is, Jari says.
– In fact, since then, the brothers have grown together and yes they are sleeping together today, they are the same herd and the inseparable shirt and butt.
Jari goes on to say that the duo are on one couch, bed or on the floor so constantly they are close together.
The couple’s Reino dog has also become familiar with the Dreams in Italy series. Mtv
Ellen Jokikunnas and Jari Rask were rewarded Dreams in Italy from the Golden Venla Gala in the Lifestyle Category of the Year. Ellen told me that the couple’s purpose was to be open from the beginning in front of the cameras.
– We decided that we would never censor ourselves when we began to record our lives for our potential future child, which we did not know yet who he was. We also did it up to TV, and it was really scary, Ellen told Iltalehti at the Venla Gala.
The Ralph James boy has also liked what he has seen. Jari said that the child had liked to look at their program.
– Yes, our own child wants to look at our episodes and Italy. He waits for when he will enter Italy, unless he added.