The Announcement to kids!

Today, Nicholas and Anne had planned something special for the kids. They spent the entire day making sure Leon and Coco felt loved and secure as they were wanting them to know that even with the arrival of a new sibling, they would always hold a special place in their hearts. They went out for a fun day like visiting the park, eating ice cream, and playing games together. Nicholas and Anne exchanged glances throughout the day as they were busy finding an opportunity to inform their kids about the good news.

As the afternoon came to an end, they brought the kids home and sat them down in the living room. The air felt heavier now for the two parents and the playful energy of the kids was replacing by nervous anticipation. Nicholas sat forwardas he rested his elbows on his knees, while Anne gently took a seat next to him.

“Kids,” Nicholas began, his voice very serious at the moment, “Your mom and I have something important to tell you.”

He did not want to create a tensed environment bu