Episode 19 of Jersey Shore Family Vacation season 7 came out on September 19. The episode was titled The Meatball Party and saw Sammi and Justin invite the rest of the cast members to their home for a meatball meal.
Earlier in the episode, Sammi and Justin shared their journey towards having children. She shared that she had endometriosis so it was hard for her to get pregnant. She added that she was 37 and the older she got the harder it became for her to conceive.
She and Justin took hormone injections on the episode to induce healthier eggs. She said it was harder to actually go through it than expected.
Fans of Jersey Shore Family Vacation took to X to show their support for Sammi's journey. Some of them related to her woes, while others wished her the best.
"Thank you, Sammi, for sharing sucha personal journey with us blessings!!" wrote another fan.
"Manifesting queen Sammi and King Justin have their baby because it’s gonna be a beautiful one," an X user said.
"Kudos to Sammi for talking about a very sensitive topic wishing her and Justin the best on this journey," another user wrote.
Some fans of Jersey Shore Family Vacation related to Sammi and wrote about their own journeys.
"Ah Sammi I’m 33 I have the same struggle with not having kids yet. It’s nice to see older women talk about this more. It sucks having a clock but you’re waiting for the right person," one person wrote.
"Love that Sammi is opening up much more now on the show! Puts the real in reality tv!!!!" another wrote.
"Sammi having fertility issues weirdly makes sense. 8 years with Ron and no rumored pregnancy scares? I wonder if he ever used that against her. probably scarred her to see him otw to become a father the 1st season of," a fan commented.
"All the best for Sammi’s motherhood journey!" said another one.
Details on what Sammi shared about her journey to having kids on Jersey Shore Family Vacation season 7 episode 19
Sammi started off Jersey Shore Family Vacation episode 19 by mentioning that getting married wasn't her priority because she felt secure in her relationship. However, she wanted to get pregnant before it was too late.
She shared that she came from a big Italian family, and her sisters had kids. She too wanted to have kids so they could all play together. She said she dreamt of having a family like them and Justin's love made her want to have kids even more.
Later on in the episode, Sammi shared that she felt like she was in a "menopausal stage," because she was getting hot flashes, headaches, mood swings, and depression because of the shots she injected herself with.
She then explained that because of her condition, her body was going through a lot and that she had a higher chance of a miscarriage. She thanked Justin for being by her side through it all.
New episodes of Jersey Shore Family Vacation season 7 come out every Thursday, at 8 pm ET, on MTV.