The rest was history for the singer and his first child: "It took about maybe a year for me to just fall in love [with Nicole]," Lionel told Piers Morgan during a 2015 interview. [95], In 2007, Richie and Madden donated 100 baby gifts to expectant mothers at Los Angeles Free Clinic, through The Richie Madden Children's Foundation. 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Aunt Sofia Richie blessed our feeds with a rare glimpse of Nicole Richie and Joel Madden ’s daughter, Harlow. Look back at Nicole Richie's bump days. [98] Richie, Joel and Benji Madden along with UNICEF held a fundraiser for the Tap Project in March 2009. The charges were dropped. On July 31, 2007, Richie announced that she and Madden would be having their first child together. "HELP! [87] However, she only served about 82 minutes of the sentence and was released at 16:37 PDT on August 23, 2007. "Of course, by that time, I was 'Dad'...that's when I said, 'Let's adopt her.'". 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