Abbie Herbert Gets Real on TikTok About the "Crazy Chaotic" Challenges of Raising Two Kids (EXCLUSIVE)

May 19 2023, Published 2:49 p.m. ET

While some say being a mother is the most rewarding job, infrequently, motherhood isn't all the time rainbows and glad days — simply ask social media influencer, Abbie Herbert. The mother-of-two has grown her TikTok following to greater than 15 million subscribers, and whilst the content writer is happy to percentage videos of herself, and her daughter Poppy dancing, she additionally has real conversations in regards to the "chaotic bad days" that come with being a father or mother.

Abbie and her husband Josh Herbert welcomed their daughter Poppy in May 2021, and their son Jagger in March 2023. Therefore, having two kids under two may also be, well, annoying. Through the ups and downs of parenting, Abbie has shared her studies on social media, opening up and connecting with fanatics all over the world.

In an unique interview with Distractify, Abbie — who partnered with Huggies to unveil their new ebook The AlphaButt Book: An ABCs of Baby Butts and Bodies — opened up about raising two kids under two, sharing her life on social media, and extra.

TikTok Abbie Herbert talks raising two kids and sharing her story on social media.

If you observe Abbie on TikTok, you can notice that the 26-year-old continuously stocks her #momlife hacks, the ups and downs of being a mum or dad, and overall, just very relatable content material.

"I've always been an open book, even before I had the following," Abbie informed us about why she decided to proportion her parenting tales on TikTok.

"I would just tell everyone in my life and I don't know, that's just like who I am. I love, you know, sharing my story and what I go through," she endured. "There might be someone out there that's experienced the same thing as me that, you know, doesn't actively post online, but they're following or watching it. And I just want to be as real and honest as possible."

For Abbie, she wants to specific to her following that "it's not as easy as it may look."

"I can just share my little TikToks of like us being happy and dancing, which is great. But I also want to show the moms, you know, hey, Jagger's up all night. I'm up all night," she added.

Abbie understands that numerous customers will handiest highlight the good parts of their lives, and he or she may even catch herself making comparisons. Therefore, she doesn't want "anyone ever to compare themselves" to her lifestyles.

"Yes, I share the good," she famous, "But also, we have some crazy chaotic bad days."

Abbie Herbert opens up about the demanding situations of parenting two kids under two.

After giving delivery to her son Jagger in March 2023, Abbie wasn't ready for just how different in size her two younger kids could be.

With her daughter Poppy, Abbie explained that she didn't fit into her Zero to 3-month diapers till she used to be six months previous. Therefore, when making ready for her son Jagger, the content material writer purchased many new child diapers and smaller garments.

"We didn't touch half of his clothes because he's now in 3 to 6-month clothing," she stated. "We had to get a ton of new diapers because he's now in size 2."

Recognizing that every one babies' butts are different, Abbie teamed up with Huggies to unveil their new e book, and the proceeds might be donated to the National Diaper Bank Network.

"Now that I have two children, I can see the different sizes of their butts," Abbie laughed. The mother influencer, alongside her kids and husband, also created their own #HuggiesBabyButts dance.

So lovable!

Aside from the constant diaper responsibility, Abbie and Josh are embracing the demanding situations of "not sleeping again" with their new child. But, the two aren't complaining!

"It's the best thing ever, you know," she stated. "I would take all the sleepless nights to have him and her in our lives."

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