![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/ive-had-nine-kids-in-six-years-and-now-im-expecting-baby-number-ten/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/newspress-collage-20325386-1667571944777.jpg&description=A mum who had nine children in six years is expecting her tenth child - and says the family spends £1.3k on their monthly food shop. Amanda Sellers, 29, had always dreamed of a big family and convinced her husband, Chris, 33, to have a large brood when they started dating in January 2013. Amanda had always dreamed of a big familyCredit: SWNS The pair are now expecting their tenth baby, due in January 2023Credit: SWNS After their whirlwind romance, Chris proposed in May 2013 and the pair were married by July of that year and immediately started trying for a baby. Chris - who already had Logan, 12, and Ryan, 11, from a previous relationship - was apprehensive at first to expand their family but converted to the idea as soon as the pair welcomed Liam, now eight, in February 2014. Amanda went on to have twin girls, Mya and Mia, now seven, in May 2015 and twin boys, Asher and Brycen, now five, in January 2017. Not done growing their family, they had Eli, three, in November 2018, and Emma, now two, in July 2020 and are now expecting their tenth baby - due in January 2023. The family home-school their children and have a 15-seater transit van to get everyone around. Amanda plans the meals for a month and does a big food shop costing around £1k, but spends an additional £350 per month topping up the fresh supplies each week. Amanda, a stay-at-home mum, from Roanoke, Virginia, US, said: "I've always wanted a large family and as many children as possible. "When I had Liam, having three kids was hard but after that, it felt the same. "Having the three young kids is much harder than having 10 children in my eyes. "They all get along and are very outgoing. FABULOUS BINGO: Get a £20 bonus & 30 free spins when you spend £10 today "I try and teach them all to be independent so they can help out with chores and be able to sort their own breakfast and lunch." Chris, a structural steel detailer, said: "I was apprehensive at first [about] having a big family but now I wouldn't change i){kind=link}
A mum who had nine children in six years is expecting her tenth child – and says the family spends £1.3k on their monthly food shop.
Amanda Sellers, 29, had always dreamed of a big family and convinced her husband, Chris, 33, to have a large brood when they started dating in January 2013.
After their whirlwind romance, Chris proposed in May 2013 and the pair were married by July of that year and immediately started trying for a baby.
Chris – who already had Logan, 12, and Ryan, 11, from a previous relationship – was apprehensive at first to expand their family but converted to the idea as soon as the pair welcomed Liam, now eight, in February 2014.
Amanda went on to have twin girls, Mya and Mia, now seven, in May 2015 and twin boys, Asher and Brycen, now five, in January 2017.