Jenna Bush Hager is perplexed by her daughter’s new nickname for her, particularly because it has ties to Kylie Jenner.
“Have you learnt what Mila calls me now?” Bush Hager, 42, requested Hoda Kotb on the Friday, April 19, episode of the At the moment Present With Hoda and Jenna.
She revealed that her 11-year-old daughter, Mila, says “Jenn-er” when addressing her mother, utilizing a part of her first identify after which including an “er” on the finish.
Mila has now taken the nickname a step additional. “She has began calling me Kylie. Due to Kylie Jenner,” Bush Hager continued. “She’s like, ‘Kylie!’ and I’m like, ‘Is that speculated to be for me?’”
Kotb’s children don’t have any wild nicknames for her, however she did say that it’s irksome when her ladies name her “she” as an alternative of mother.
“I don’t like when my children go, ‘She … she stated,’” Kotb, who shares adopted daughters Haley Pleasure, 7, and Hope, 4, with ex Joel Schiffman, defined. “No, no, no. We don’t say ‘she.’”
The hilarious forwards and backwards prompted Bush Hager to recommend they change children. “I’ve an thought. I feel we must always ship your kids to my home and your kids to mine, identical to that outdated present [Family Swap] and see what occurs,” Bush Hager, who shares Mila, Poppy, 8, and Hal, 4, with husband Henry Hager, stated.
She joked: “Mila would come again all whipped into form. She wouldn’t name me Jenn-er or worser issues.”
Mila isn’t Bush Hager’s solely little one to not too long ago throw her a curveball. Earlier this month, the journalist defined that she was “retiring” from water parks and huge birthday events after an incident.
“Mila and her buddies had been having a blast, and it was fantastic till we misplaced one little one,” Bush Hager shared throughout an April episode of the At the moment present, noting her center little one, Poppy, briefly disappeared.
She recalled, “I panicked. I wouldn’t select which little one to lose, however I’d not wish to lose her, OK?”
The worry resulted in Bush Hager vowing to cease internet hosting giant gatherings for her children’ birthdays. “I’ve determined, ‘Nope,’” she stated of the choice. “I’ve stated, ‘You possibly can have your cousin and a good friend, we will do small issues.’ No extra. Mama is finished.”
Bush Hager would possibly’ve been traumatized by the occasion, however traditionally, the creator has been a fan of going above and past for her little ones. In truth, she beforehand went on a ladies’ journey that Mila pitched.
“We deliberate this earlier than 2024,” Bush Hager recalled throughout a February At the moment episode, revealing that Savannah Guthrie and her eldest daughter, Vale, joined her and Mila in Florida. “We deliberate it as a result of Vale was baptized, and Mila stated, ‘Women, I really feel like we want a ladies’ journey.’”
Guthrie, who shares Vale, 9, and son Charley, 7, with husband Michael Feldman, was once Bush Hager’s neighbor. As soon as they lived additional aside, the buddies realized they don’t get to see a lot of each other.
“You actually gotta make an effort,” Bush Hager stated on the time, noting that the foursome soaked up the solar and frolicked on the seaside. The mothers additionally loved some rosé, in response to social media.