Nicole Richie is more than 12 weeks pregnant

Us weekly has confirmed Nicole Richie's pregnancy. Richie is more than 12 weeks pregnant with her and boyfriend Joel Madden’s first child.

“She is extremely excited right now,� a source close to the star tells Us.

Richie, 25, shared the good news with her mom Brenda, and close friends like Mischa Barton, in early May, adds the Richie pal, after a pregnancy test came up positive.

A source says Madden, 28, along with a few friends and his twin brother Benji, recently went shopping for an engagement ring.

And the twins’ older brother Josh Madden tells Us, “Nicole is awesome. I would love for them to get married!�