Jenna Bush Hager and son Hal (L), rat with pizza (R).Photo:jennabushhager/Instagram; Getty
jennabushhager/Instagram; Getty
Jenna Bush Hager’s family is getting ready forHalloween.Chatting with co-hostHoda Kotb, 59, last week, the mom of three, 41, revealed, “We’ve already been talking about what everyone’s going to be for Halloween in our household.““What are we looking at?” Kotb asked.Bush Hager took a breath as she explained, “Halwants to be a New York City rat. Not just a rat, but a New York City rat, so a special kind of breed.“Kotb asked, “So bigger than normal?““Large, maybe pizza in half of its mouth,” Bush Hager replied of her 4-year-old’s idea.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Jenna Bush Hager and family.jennabhager/InstagramDaughtersPoppy, 8, andMila, 10. have some simpler ideas.“Poppy is going to be the character fromClueless, which she’s never seen. And Mila, the last I checked, was going to be one ofTaylor Swift’s albums,” the mom explained, adding, “I thinkLover.“Jenna Bush Hager and family on vacation.Jenna Bush/instagramIn July, Bush Hager talked about how Hal learned to swim while on a family vacation with the kids and husbandHenry Hager.“Hal learned to swim!” she shared. “He swam to that dock, but on Henry’s back. That’s an ocean…““Wait a minute…the fact that he’s out there?” Kotb said. “I know, believe me.” Bush Hager replied.“Were you scared?” Kotb asked. When Bush Hager replied affirmatively, Kotb continued, “Letting your child do scary things supervised is the hardest thing as a grown-up.““I actually justclosed my eyes and let him handle it. Cause I don’t want to be a backseat parent,” Bush Hager noted.Jenna Bush Hager InstagramLast month, Bush Hager opened up aboutwhat is most important to heras her three kids continue to get older.“I spend almost all my time in parenting, trying to raise kind kids,” said Bush Hager. “I don’t really care about any of the other stuff.““Yes, I agree with you,” added Kotb, a mom of two.“I mean, they’re smart, great. But I don’t care that they’re number one in their class, or go to good schools. I just want them to be the type of kids that are kind,” Bush Hager continued.“And then coolness just comes too,” she joked.
Jenna Bush Hager’s family is getting ready forHalloween.
Chatting with co-hostHoda Kotb, 59, last week, the mom of three, 41, revealed, “We’ve already been talking about what everyone’s going to be for Halloween in our household.”
“What are we looking at?” Kotb asked.
Bush Hager took a breath as she explained, “Halwants to be a New York City rat. Not just a rat, but a New York City rat, so a special kind of breed.”
Kotb asked, “So bigger than normal?”
“Large, maybe pizza in half of its mouth,” Bush Hager replied of her 4-year-old’s idea.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Jenna Bush Hager and family.jennabhager/Instagram
jennabhager/Instagram
DaughtersPoppy, 8, andMila, 10. have some simpler ideas.
“Poppy is going to be the character fromClueless, which she’s never seen. And Mila, the last I checked, was going to be one ofTaylor Swift’s albums,” the mom explained, adding, “I thinkLover.”
Jenna Bush Hager and family on vacation.Jenna Bush/instagram
Jenna Bush/instagram
In July, Bush Hager talked about how Hal learned to swim while on a family vacation with the kids and husbandHenry Hager.
“Hal learned to swim!” she shared. “He swam to that dock, but on Henry’s back. That’s an ocean…”
“Wait a minute…the fact that he’s out there?” Kotb said. “I know, believe me.” Bush Hager replied.
“Were you scared?” Kotb asked. When Bush Hager replied affirmatively, Kotb continued, “Letting your child do scary things supervised is the hardest thing as a grown-up.”
“I actually justclosed my eyes and let him handle it. Cause I don’t want to be a backseat parent,” Bush Hager noted.
Jenna Bush Hager Instagram
Last month, Bush Hager opened up aboutwhat is most important to heras her three kids continue to get older.
“I spend almost all my time in parenting, trying to raise kind kids,” said Bush Hager. “I don’t really care about any of the other stuff.”
“Yes, I agree with you,” added Kotb, a mom of two.
“I mean, they’re smart, great. But I don’t care that they’re number one in their class, or go to good schools. I just want them to be the type of kids that are kind,” Bush Hager continued.
“And then coolness just comes too,” she joked.
source: people.com
