She and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, a real estate developer 32 years her senior, welcomed their son, Niko, on July 10, 2024.
The couple married in January 2025, just days before President Donald Trump’s second inauguration. (en.wikipedia.org)
The photo has been lauded as a powerful representation of modern working motherhood.
Social media users have described Leavitt as a “power mom” and an inspiration to working mothers everywhere. (hindustantimes.com)
However, the image has also sparked debate. Some critics argue that such multitasking may compromise the quality of both work and parenting,
suggesting that mothers should not have to balance these roles simultaneously. (hindustantimes.com)
