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Mark Zuckerberg is now a father of two, describes the experience ‘magical’

  • Mark Zuckerberg and wife welcome second baby
  • Mark Zuckerberg describes this moment ‘magical’

The young billionaire and Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announces the birth of his second baby in a heartwarming post. He shared this beautiful moment on his Facebook account welcoming his new baby whom they named August.

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“Welcome to the world! Your mom and I are so excited to see who you will become,” he said.

Hardships they faced

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But before the celebration, Mark opened up the pain his wife, Priscilla, had to undergo because of their first baby Maxima. That was in August 2015, and two years later, on August 29, they both welcomed their second baby girl. Prior to this, the humble couple experienced three miscarriages that built scare to the couple.

mark zuckerberg father of two

Meanwhile, the two is delighted that Maxima would now have a playmate in years time. Mark also shared his thoughts when they found out Priscilla is carrying their second baby.

“When Priscilla and I first found out she was pregnant again, our first hope was that the child would be healthy. My next hope was that it would be a girl. I cannot think of a greater gift than having a sister and I’m so happy Max and our new child will have each other.”

mark zuckerberg father of two

Ending his touching post, he expressed his admiration to all the women out there.

“We are all better people because of the strong women in our lives — sisters, mothers and friend,” Zuckerberg leaving words to live by.

Let us all congratulate the couple, and hope for their baby’s health!

Written by Denis Santos

A Journalism student who considers nature as his second home. Likes to travel on a budget, and believes tofu and nuggets come hand in hand.

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