Read on to discover the untold truth ofSweet Home Sextuplets.
One month after they graduated in May 2004, the couple headed to the altar.
In early 2019, the Waldrops celebrated 22 years together, sharing their happiness ina sweet Instagram post.
“God knew He would give us nine little angels one day!!
Courtney quickly became pregnant, but once again miscarried.
That, however, didn’t prove to be the case.
When she ultimately became pregnant, the couple learned they were expecting not one baby, butsix.
and 14 oz.”
with all six delivered by Cesarean section.
“They’re oh so very little but absolutely perfect!!”
wrote Courtney of her six new arrivals on Facebook.
“May take a few more days for me to recover.
But it was all worth it.”
Meanwhile, the babies' three older brothers were also keeping their parents on their toes.
“We are excited and have already started filming,” she wrote to her followers.
Meanwhile, they also had three young boys to contend with, which were all bursting with energy.
“We aren’t just home with just six babies.
We have three older boys.
We’re constantly on the go,” Courtney said.
“We don’t want to hold them back,” she said of her three sons.
“They continue to do everything they’ve always done, play every sport and Eric coaches them.”
Keeping all that going, Courtney admitted, “can be challenging.
I think that’s something different about us!”
“I like different names … Names you don’t hear a lot,” she explained.
“I didn’t ever know I would use them all, but I got to!”
Courtney elaborated in an interview withWHNT News 19.
She continued, “I’m determined I can do this!”
“I knew I wanted a houseful,” she admitted.
As viewers ofSweet Home Sextupletsno doubt witnessed, having that many children under one roof can border on chaos.
In fact, Courtney admitted that having their lives filmed actually brought an added sense of order.
“We honestly never had to say turn the cameras off.
They sensed it.”
Luckily, the family’s friends and people in their community stepped up and pitched in.
“We wouldn’t be here right now without all the love, support, and prayers.”
As one might expect, some special accommodations were required for a family of 11.
A local company calledLarge Cabin Rentalswas able to find the ideal cabin for the family.
“When we first considered saying yes to TLC, we were VERY hesitant,” Courtney shared onFacebook.
“We want to show America how good God has been to us,” he explained.
When schools closed, this created a whole new layer of difficulties for theSweet Home Sextupletsfamily.
I’m trying to do everything on top of school work.
It’s a lot for sure."
“There’s no question about it.”
Ina poston the family Facebook page in mid-July of 2020, Courtney thanked all themanycustomers who’d placed orders.
In fact, she received so many orders that she was scrambling to get them all sent out.
“Everyone has been so patient as we have been getting them out!”
In addition to jewelry, the website also once offered a fabric travel bag boasting an anchor design.
“Slowly but surely we are getting there!!
she wrote in anInstagram post, accompanying a photo of the home.
She promised the end of construction was “just around the corner.”
Looking back, Courtney admitted she kind of missed those days in quarantine.
