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NEWS ABOUT: large families

large families stories: 5 news summaries

 Duggars Expecting Kid No. 19 

Dad: 'This never gets old'

Sep 1, 09 11:39 AM CDT
(Newser) - The 18-kid Duggar family of Arkansas is about to make way for No. 19, People reports—just five months after their oldest son and his wife have their first kiddo. “This never gets old. We are so grateful for each child. We are looking forward to our first grand... More »

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reality TV • pregnancy • Arkansas • large families • Michelle Duggar • Jim Bob Duggar

 Duggars Kick Off the Next Gen 

Oldest child expecting baby

Apr 13, 09 10:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - The oldest of the Duggars’ 18 kids is starting the next generation. Joshua, 21, recently told his wife—too nervous to read the test results herself—"You’re going to join the Mommy team," he tells People. The pregnancy will be documented on the family’s TLC show,... More »

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reality TV • pregnancy • large families

Octuplet Grandma: Her Need for Kids 'Not Normal'

Mom of 14 begged for siblings as only child

Feb 3, 09 9:49 AM CST
(Newser) - The path that led Nadya Suleman to become mother to a whopping 14 kids traces back to her upbringing as an only child, her own mother tells Us magazine. “She always blamed me for only having her. She was always upset I didn‘t have more,” Angela Suleman... More »

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baby • multiple births • large families • octuplets • Nadya Suleman

 Mom Gives Birth to Baby No. 18 

'I like to snuggle,' says Arkansas woman

Dec 19, 08 4:14 AM CST
(Newser) - And you thought Angelina Jolie had a lot of kids. An Arkansas mom has just given birth to her 18th. The baby, Jordyn-Grace Makiya, joins a crowd of sibs with names that start with the letter J and star in the TLC series 17 Kids & Counting. The spree began... More »

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pregnancy • families • parenting • mothers • baby • teen pregnancy • large families • TLC

Angelina Jolie: Hooked on Kids?

Too many kids too quickly can be sign of depression, experts warn

Feb 28, 08 10:16 AM CST
(Newser) - As actress Angelina Jolie nurtures her latest pregnancy that will boost the number in her brood to 5—all under the age of 7—people are beginning to wonder if it's a bit much. In fact some mental health experts believe the former wild child's rapidly expanding family could be... More »

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Angelina Jolie • Brad Pitt • depression • children • Mia Farrow • Woody Allen • celebrity pregnancy • Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt • Maddox Jolie-Pitt • Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt • Zahara Marley Jolie-Pitt • large families

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