These Adorable Photos of Kate Middleton Holding Baby Louis Make Us Want to Squeeze Our Own Kids

Updated on July 16, 2019 at 11:15 AM

Strip away the layers of royalty, and Kate Middleton is just a normal mom of three kids who love snacks as much as your kids do. She deals with toddler tantrums and plans matching outfits with her kids just like other parents, and even though we have swooned over all of her appearances with her older two kids, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, there's something too cute for words about the duchess's relationship with her third and youngest baby, Prince Louis.

Read through some of our favorite photos of Kate Middleton holding baby Louis so close, it makes us want to go squeeze our own babies tight.

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Kate Middleton and Prince Louis at a Charity Polo Match

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Kate Middleton and Prince Louis at Trooping the Colour 2019

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Kate Middleton at Prince Louis's Christening

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Kate Middleton After Prince Louis's Birth

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These Adorable Photos of Kate Middleton Holding Baby Louis Make Us Want to Squeeze Our Own Kids

Kate Middleton and Prince Louis at a Charity Polo Match

Kate Middleton and Prince Louis at Trooping the Colour 2019

Kate Middleton at Prince Louis's Christening

Kate Middleton After Prince Louis's Birth

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