Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough on August 1, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Jon Kopaloff/GettyHayley Erbertis celebrating her husband,Derek Hough.On Sunday, theDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, won the Creative ArtsEmmy Awardfor outstanding choreography for variety or reality programming for the ABC series. And on Tuesday, Erbert, 29, shared onInstagramhow proud she is of her husband’s achievement.“What a way to be welcomed home after such an unfathomable month. @derekhough, you continue to amaze me with your drive, brilliance, and commitment to excellence,” wrote Erbert.“I have loved being able to witness and be a part of your journey this far and cannot wait to see what else the future holds,” added the professional dancer. “I love you more than anything and am so unbelievably proud of you, today and always. ♥️”Her touching caption accompanied a carousel of three snaps of the couple prior to her recent health scare.In December, Erbert received a cranial hematoma diagnosis that resulted from a burst blood vessel and had to undergo emergency surgery.As Hough accepted the Emmy — his fourth — hepraised his wifefor her ongoing strength as she recovers. “Exactly a month ago, I was in the hospital,” he said tearfully. “A month ago was a life-changing moment that reminded me to really cherish and savor every moment.““I want to dedicate this to my beautiful wife,” he continued. “Your strength and your courage this whole month has been unbelievable. You inspired me every day.”Derek Hough on January 7, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.JC Olivera/Variety via GettyOne month before Hough’s Emmy win, he and Erbert were on their Symphony of Dance tour when Erbert required anemergency craniectomyafter being diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel.Soon after the Dec. 7 emergency surgery, Erbert underwent a second surgery. Hough then shared that the follow-up cranioplasty to repair her skull had been“successfully completed as planned.”Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough on Christmas day 2023.Hayley Erbert/InstagramDespite their very tough time, the couple happily celebrated theirfirst holiday season together as a married coupleon Dec. 25 with a sweet Instagram post.“Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄 Cherishing the greatest gift of all,” the pair captioned a jointInstagrampost featuring a photo of them kissing in front of a Christmas tree. “The precious gift of life and the love we share. Hold your loved ones close and treasure every moment. ♥️.“The couple — who have been together since 2015—tied the knotin California in August aftergetting engagedin June 2022.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.SeePEOPLE’s full coverageof the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET this Jan. 15 on Fox.
Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough on August 1, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Jon Kopaloff/Getty
Jon Kopaloff/Getty
Hayley Erbertis celebrating her husband,Derek Hough.On Sunday, theDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, won the Creative ArtsEmmy Awardfor outstanding choreography for variety or reality programming for the ABC series. And on Tuesday, Erbert, 29, shared onInstagramhow proud she is of her husband’s achievement.“What a way to be welcomed home after such an unfathomable month. @derekhough, you continue to amaze me with your drive, brilliance, and commitment to excellence,” wrote Erbert.“I have loved being able to witness and be a part of your journey this far and cannot wait to see what else the future holds,” added the professional dancer. “I love you more than anything and am so unbelievably proud of you, today and always. ♥️”Her touching caption accompanied a carousel of three snaps of the couple prior to her recent health scare.In December, Erbert received a cranial hematoma diagnosis that resulted from a burst blood vessel and had to undergo emergency surgery.As Hough accepted the Emmy — his fourth — hepraised his wifefor her ongoing strength as she recovers. “Exactly a month ago, I was in the hospital,” he said tearfully. “A month ago was a life-changing moment that reminded me to really cherish and savor every moment.““I want to dedicate this to my beautiful wife,” he continued. “Your strength and your courage this whole month has been unbelievable. You inspired me every day.”Derek Hough on January 7, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.JC Olivera/Variety via GettyOne month before Hough’s Emmy win, he and Erbert were on their Symphony of Dance tour when Erbert required anemergency craniectomyafter being diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel.Soon after the Dec. 7 emergency surgery, Erbert underwent a second surgery. Hough then shared that the follow-up cranioplasty to repair her skull had been“successfully completed as planned.”Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough on Christmas day 2023.Hayley Erbert/InstagramDespite their very tough time, the couple happily celebrated theirfirst holiday season together as a married coupleon Dec. 25 with a sweet Instagram post.“Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄 Cherishing the greatest gift of all,” the pair captioned a jointInstagrampost featuring a photo of them kissing in front of a Christmas tree. “The precious gift of life and the love we share. Hold your loved ones close and treasure every moment. ♥️.“The couple — who have been together since 2015—tied the knotin California in August aftergetting engagedin June 2022.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.SeePEOPLE’s full coverageof the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET this Jan. 15 on Fox.
Hayley Erbertis celebrating her husband,Derek Hough.
On Sunday, theDancing with the Starsjudge, 38, won the Creative ArtsEmmy Awardfor outstanding choreography for variety or reality programming for the ABC series. And on Tuesday, Erbert, 29, shared onInstagramhow proud she is of her husband’s achievement.
“What a way to be welcomed home after such an unfathomable month. @derekhough, you continue to amaze me with your drive, brilliance, and commitment to excellence,” wrote Erbert.“I have loved being able to witness and be a part of your journey this far and cannot wait to see what else the future holds,” added the professional dancer. “I love you more than anything and am so unbelievably proud of you, today and always. ♥️”
Her touching caption accompanied a carousel of three snaps of the couple prior to her recent health scare.
In December, Erbert received a cranial hematoma diagnosis that resulted from a burst blood vessel and had to undergo emergency surgery.
As Hough accepted the Emmy — his fourth — hepraised his wifefor her ongoing strength as she recovers. “Exactly a month ago, I was in the hospital,” he said tearfully. “A month ago was a life-changing moment that reminded me to really cherish and savor every moment.”
“I want to dedicate this to my beautiful wife,” he continued. “Your strength and your courage this whole month has been unbelievable. You inspired me every day.”
Derek Hough on January 7, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.JC Olivera/Variety via Getty
JC Olivera/Variety via Getty
One month before Hough’s Emmy win, he and Erbert were on their Symphony of Dance tour when Erbert required anemergency craniectomyafter being diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel.
Soon after the Dec. 7 emergency surgery, Erbert underwent a second surgery. Hough then shared that the follow-up cranioplasty to repair her skull had been“successfully completed as planned.”
Hayley Erbert and Derek Hough on Christmas day 2023.Hayley Erbert/Instagram
Hayley Erbert/Instagram
Despite their very tough time, the couple happily celebrated theirfirst holiday season together as a married coupleon Dec. 25 with a sweet Instagram post.
“Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas! 🎄 Cherishing the greatest gift of all,” the pair captioned a jointInstagrampost featuring a photo of them kissing in front of a Christmas tree. “The precious gift of life and the love we share. Hold your loved ones close and treasure every moment. ♥️.”
The couple — who have been together since 2015—tied the knotin California in August aftergetting engagedin June 2022.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
SeePEOPLE’s full coverageof the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET this Jan. 15 on Fox.
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