My husband was 40 and thought he didn't have the energy for another baby. But when I ended up pregnant, he was thrilled.

• 04/16/2024, 5:50 AM
• businessinsider.com

Courtesy Melissa Noble

I always liked the idea of having a bigger family. I'm the youngest of five kids, and growing up, I enjoyed the noise and chaos in our household. I loved having multiple siblings to seek advice from and to have fun with.