From roses to rattles! Following their time in the Bachelor franchise, Ashley Iaconetti and Raven Gates join several other first-time mothers who are honest about their experiences.“It is so much harder and more work that I ever thought!” Iaconetti, 34, exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. “But the payoff is so rewarding.
I also have such a renewed sense of motivation. Taking care of another person really pushes you to work harder.”The Bachelor in Paradise alum praises her 5-month-old son Dawson, whom she shares with husband Jared Haibon.“[Dawson]’s the sweetest!
He’s starting to make more sense and knows a small amount of sign language,” she shared, noting that her baby has made great strides with his sleep schedule. “It’s better than it was.
Since we decided to bottle-feed, it’s easy for Jared and [me] to take turns if he’s hungry.”After welcoming her newborn earlier this year, Iaconetti opens up about how motherhood has changed her perspective. “I always had empathy but becoming a mom has made that even [stronger].
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