Eric and Lara Trump are doting parents

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The couple waited a couple years to have children, but starting a family was always in the cards for them. Eric and Lara both love kids and always knew that they wanted to be parents one day. “Eric’s going to be an amazing dad,” Lara told People while she was pregnant with her first child. “The nieces and nephews love hanging with him. He’s the cool uncle. He’s watched Frozen many times.” The couple welcomed their first child, who was named after his father and nicknamed Luke, in 2017. Two years later they welcomed a daughter, Carolina (per Today).

The Trumps love being parents, and it seems to have brought them even closer together. Lara told Hello! that Eric is “an awesome dad” who loves spending time with his kids. “Our weekends are the best because we truly relax as a family,” she said.

The Truth About Eric Trump’s Relationship With His Wife, Lara

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While their meeting seems like it was meant to be, Lara admitted she sometimes wishes their meeting had been a little bit more romantic. “I wish it was some silly, lovely scenario, but we just happened to be out in the same place at the same time in New York,” she told Star-News.

Lara and Eric Trump dated for several years before getting married

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“I was sort of expecting it to be a bad date,” said Lara “I was like, ‘This guy must be sort of what you would expect from a rich guy’s son. I’ll just go out with him to say I did.’ But it ended up being the best date I’ve ever been on.”

Eric and Lara Trump are doting parents

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The couple waited a couple years to have children, but starting a family was always in the cards for them. Eric and Lara both love kids and always knew that they wanted to be parents one day. “Eric’s going to be an amazing dad,” Lara told People while she was pregnant with her first child. “The nieces and nephews love hanging with him. He’s the cool uncle. He’s watched Frozen many times.” The couple welcomed their first child, who was named after his father and nicknamed Luke, in 2017. Two years later they welcomed a daughter, Carolina (per Today).

The Trumps love being parents, and it seems to have brought them even closer together. Lara told Hello! that Eric is “an awesome dad” who loves spending time with his kids. “Our weekends are the best because we truly relax as a family,” she said.

The Trumps love being parents, and it seems to have brought them even closer together. Lara told Hello! that Eric is “an awesome dad” who loves spending time with his kids. “Our weekends are the best because we truly relax as a family,” she said.