Motherhood isn?t a cakewalk. It is probably one of the most underrated jobs. From multiple changes in the body to finally being called a ?mom?, the journey is beautiful. And, the American gymnast has recently undergone the same path. The decorated gymnastics figure Mykayla Skinner has welcomed her first bundle of joy, a Daughter. Skinner’s decision to retire at the early age of 26 devastated her fans in 2021. However, the athlete wanted to focus on her family. She tied the knot with soulmate Jonas Harmer back in 2019 & the couple welcomed their first kid in 2023.
Now, the new mom has been making headlines ever since she delivered Lottie. The athlete is pretty active on socials and has recently shared adorable pictures of her understanding the fact that she is a ?mom? now.
Mykayla Skinner’s new post making waves
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The thing that happened with Skinner might happen with various new moms. Finding out ?me time? and understanding the fact that you?re finally a ?mom?. In a November 16th Instagram post, Skinner showcased her new confessions. The mama added her series of pictures, which included her standing in a smiling pose, a selfie, and one shocked face with a smile. Along with the caption that reads, ?Lottie Jane was sleeping so I took some pics by myself! Still can?t believe I?m a mom?.
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?The adorable confession might sound overwhelming but Skinner is handling it at her best. In a few hours, the post received pretty good engagement. This isn?t a new post dedicated to motherhood or her family. Before this, the couple teased their fans with a hint of adding one more member to their growing family.
Sibling time for Lottie?
Mykayla Skinner is raised among three sisters and treasures the vibrancy of a large family. This upbringing fuels her aspiration to provide a similarly enriching experience for her child. In a recent playful tease, Skinner hinted at the prospect of expanding her family, breaking away from the expectation of having another daughter.
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Drawing from her upbringing with sisters, she humorously remarked on her husband Jonas potentially feeling outnumbered by girls in their household. This led to her contemplation about introducing a little brother into the family mix, injecting a new dynamic into their familial journey.
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While no official confirmation has been given, the mere possibility of this delightful addition has stirred excitement among fans. Mykayla’s lighthearted consideration of altering the gender balance in her family reflects her thoughtful and playful approach to motherhood, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the unfolding chapters in the Skinner family.
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