Kate Middleton Had "Bittersweet Feelings" Relating Louis Growing Up

Kate Middleton is reportedly feeling the pain of her youngest child, Prince Louis, 4, getting older.

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Kate Middleton shared a sweet photo of herself and her kids for U.K. Mother’s Day.

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The second picture shows Kate cradling Prince Louis like a baby.

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The pose suggests there are bittersweet emotions about losing constant mother/baby contact.

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