 Such a convention would have to be completed by September for changes to make it to the fall ballot. Gypsy Rose Blanchard, the Lafourche Parish native who served jail time for her role in killing her abusive mother, has announced she's pregnant. Gypsy says some have questioned her ability to parent given the years of medical mistreatment by her mom, Dee Dee Blanchard. There are going to be people that feel like I'm not ready to be a mother.