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Wales Online
Neil Shaw

'I'm not ashamed to admit I was disappointed when I found out I was having boys'

A mum revealed she was “upset and disappointed” when she found out she was having twin boys after having her heart set on one of each. Ashley Cesare 21, had always dreamed of having a little girl and was hoping for "one of each" when she found out she was expecting twins in August 2021.

The stay-at-home mum couldn’t hide her disappointment when only blue confetti fell on her and her fiancé, Heath Boyle, 27, who works in construction, during their gender reveal. Ashley was "scared" about raising boys but quickly got over her fear and now admits she couldn’t imagine her 10-month-old twins, Carter and Jaxon, as girls.

Ashley said: “In the moment I was anxious, and the suspense was killing me. In my gut I knew it was twin boys, so I was trying to prepare myself and willing myself not to cry.

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