The Heartwarming Journey of Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith's Growing Family: A Peek into the Joyful Moments with Sons Gus and Ozzie

Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith, now parents of two sons, have been sharing glimpses into their family life since welcoming their firstborn, Gus, in 2021. Mandy, an alum of the TV show "This Is Us," made the announcement in February 2021 with a close-up photo of Gus wearing a blue onesie. Captioning the post, she wrote, "Gus is here! Our sweet boy, August Harrison Goldsmith. He arrived exactly on his due date, much to our joy. We were prepared to experience new forms of love, but it has surpassed our wildest expectations."

In October 2022, Moore joyfully announced the arrival of her second child through a heartfelt social media post. Accompanying the announcement were a series of elegant black and white photos featuring Moore and her cherished family.

“Ozzie is here!” the talented actress wrote on Instagram. “Oscar Bennett Goldsmith, although fashionably late, graced us with his presence, marked by a smoother and swifter delivery compared to his older sibling, much to the delight of his parents. It's true what they say: our hearts have expanded twofold, and the depth of love we feel is awe-inspiring. Words simply cannot capture his magnificence, and we are immensely grateful for the precious blessing of our family growing to four members!"

Keep scrolling to see Moore’s best moments with her and her family:

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Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith’s Family Album With Sons Gus and Ozzie: Pics

Mandy Moore and Taylor Goldsmith, who are the parents of two sons, have been sharing glimpses into their family life since welcoming their first son, Gus, in 2021. In February of that year, the actress announced his arrival with a close-up photo of his blue onesie, captioning it with "Gus is here." She revealed his full name as August Harrison Goldsmith and shared that he was born on his due date, bringing immense joy to his parents. They were prepared to experience a new kind of love, but it has far exceeded their expectations.

In October 2022, Moore joyfully welcomed her second child and shared the news on social media through a collection of black and white photographs featuring herself and her family.

"Ozzie has arrived!" the actress announced on Instagram. "Oscar Bennett Goldsmith made his entrance a bit later than expected, but with great charm (and a delivery that was easier and faster than his older brother's, much to the happiness of his parents). All the clichés hold true: our hearts have doubled in size, and the intensity of love is truly astounding. He is indescribable, and we are immensely grateful for our family of four!"

Keep scrolling to see Moore's best moments with her and her family:

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Baby Boy

August rested on blankets in February 2021.

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So Sleepy

“We always loved the name,” Moore captioned a February 2021 Instagram photo.

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Mini Milestone

"One week earthside,” she wrote alongside a photo of her son’s head in February 2021. "The best week ever. #thisisgus."

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Loving Life

“My whole heart,” Moore captioned a March 2021 sleeping shot.

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Too Tired

“Doesn’t get any better,” Moore captioned a March 2021 Instagram Story photo of her son sleeping on her chest.

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Sweet in Stripes

Gus wore a striped onesie in a March 2021 Instagram Story photo.

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Fast Friends

"Inside jokes with this little guy for over three weeks,” Moore captioned a smiling shot with her baby boy in March 2021.

Moore and her husband marked their little boy's 1-month milestone on March 20, 2021. Sharing an Instagram Stories video with

, Moore wrote, "On his one month birthday, we enjoyed some tummy time and listened to Roger Miller. Happy 1 month, Gus! We adore you!" As Goldsmith lovingly caressed their son's back and the baby raised his head, Moore's voice was heard saying, "Well done, Gus. You're doing great, buddy."

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Daddy’s Boy

Moore called Goldsmith and August “twins” in March 2021 via Instagram.

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Giggling Guys

Moore gushed about her “two fave guys” in March 2021, joking that Gus should “save some smiles for mom."

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Driving Day

Gus slept through his first road trip in March 2021.

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Cuddle Time

“My fav part of every day,” the “Only Hope” singer wrote via Instagram Stories in April 2021 as her sweet son nuzzled into her outdoors.

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Bathing Boy!

"He may be @taylordawesgoldsmith’s twin but he sure does love a bath, just like his mama," the actress captioned a new photo in April 2021.

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Bonding With Her Boy

“Me and my guy,” Moore captioned an April 2021 Instagram Story photo of herself breast-feeding Gus.

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Meeting Mae

Gus had a playdate with Hilary Duff’s daughter Mae in May 2021.

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LOL

"That's a wrap on season 5," exclaimed the actress in a May 2021 Instagram Story video, still adorned in full makeup as her This Is Us character. "Now I'm simply nourishing my child, hoping that this experience won't lead to therapy sessions in the future."

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Glasses Guy

Being your mom, Goosey, is truly the greatest honor in my life," the actress expressed on Instagram in celebration of Mother's Day 2021. "These past 11 weeks have revealed a love that is both immediate and indescribable—a love I never thought possible."

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Bookworm Baby

“Better than anything,” Moore captioned a May 2021 Instagram Story photo of Gus looking at Where the Wild Things Are.

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Darling Drummer

In May 2021, Moore and Goldsmith prepped their baby boy "to be the percussionist in the family band."

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Where the Wild Things Are

Moore gushed about “how much Gus loves books already” in a May 2021 Instagram Story photo.

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Cute and Calm

Moore praised her “sweet, mellow traveler” during an August 2021 flight.

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Beach Boy

"Baby’s first dip in the Atlantic,” Moore captioned an August 2021 Instagram upload.

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Halfway Point

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Six months of pure happiness and sharing my life with the most incredible, caring man. Our love knows no bounds and words cannot express the depth of our affection. We consider ourselves incredibly fortunate, and Gus, we adore you beyond measure!"

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Fun With Fruit

"October 2021 witnessed a heartwarming moment of pure love captured in this candid Instagram snapshot," Moore gushed alongside the image of her son engrossed in his meal. "You, my beloved Goosey, along with your amazing father, hold the key to my heart. I am forever grateful for the incredible fortune that brought us together."

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Happy Holidays

Gus celebrated his first Christmas with his parents in December 2021.

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Swinging Sweetie

“A day off work equals park time with my boy,” Moore told her Instagram followers in February 2022.

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Precious in Pastels

Moore and Goldsmith’s “first matching family shoot” with son Gus “was a hit,” she wrote via Instagram in April 2022 while promoting a Gymboree giveaway.

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Big Brother Duties

The Because I Said So actress announced her second pregnancy in June 2022, sharing a sweet snap of Gus wearing a “Big Brother” shirt.

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Little Traveler

"Ready for the road," Moore captioned a June 2022 Instagram Story of her firstborn on vacation.

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Window Seat

Gus and his dad gazed out of an airplane window in June 2022. "Family summer adventure starts NOW," Moore wrote via Instagram Story.

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Touring Toddler

As she embarked on her tour in June 2022, Moore shared a sneak peek into her family's "bus life." Through her Instagram Story, she mentioned that while it may not be the most glamorous, they are navigating it and enjoying themselves!

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Biggest Fan

The actress gave her little boy a high five backstage in June 2022.

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Park Day

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Little Drummer Boy

“Uncle Griff [Goldsmith] better watch out, because I’m coming for his job,” Moore playfully captioned a video on her July 2022 Instagram Story. The footage shows Gus imitating his dad’s brother and Dawes bandmate, banging on playground toys like a drum.

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Brother-to-Be

"Unable to bear it," Moore expressed on Instagram in August 2022, sharing a heartwarming photo of her toddler donning a baseball cap. "Tremendously thankful for every moment spent with my delightful little boy before he embraces the role of a big brother."

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Getting Bigger

The actress who starred in The Princess Diaries shared adorable pictures on her Instagram account. The photos showed her son, Gus, wearing a stylish denim baseball cap, a cute sailboat shirt, and comfy crocs. In the caption, she expressed her wish to freeze time so she could treasure these special moments with just the two of them. Additionally, she revealed her excitement about Gus becoming a big brother soon. The pictures were posted in August 2022.

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Baby Model!

In September 2022, August had the opportunity to join forces with his parents in a delightful holiday campaign for Gymboree. "Working with both @taylordawesgoldsmith and our dear Goosey is a rarity, making this campaign with @Gymboree truly memorable," shared Moore on Instagram, accompanied by an endearing snapshot from the Gymboree ads. "What adds an extra layer of significance to this experience is that it served as our final photoshoot as a family of 3 ️️️."

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Waiting for His Sibling

In October 2022, Moore embraced Gus affectionately in anticipation of the arrival of her and Goldsmith's second child. "While we eagerly wait, I cherish every snuggle with the most endearing little guy I know," she shared on Instagram. "Although he may still be too young to grasp the concept of having a baby brother, I sense that he instinctively understands that there are changes on the horizon, and I have no doubt that he will excel as a loving older sibling. #thisisgus." 

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Feeling Thankful

Moore expressed her immense gratitude on Thanksgiving in an Instagram post, stating that the word "thankful" falls short in capturing her feelings. She acknowledged that she can't fathom what she did to deserve these three individuals who bring immense joy to her life, along with countless other blessings. Moore makes a conscious effort to embrace and appreciate this gratitude each day.

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2 Months In

"This sweet Angel baby is 2 months old today," Moore gushed via Instagram in December 2022 alongside a video of Ozzie, who she described as "a GIANT bundle of snuggles."

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1st Christmas as a Foursome

"From our family to yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!" the Emmy-nominated actress captioned the December 2022 snap.

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Brotherly Love

“Happy weekend from these two buds,” Moore captioned a kissing photo of her two boys in January 2023.

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Gus Is 2!

"During our time at home, we celebrated Goosey's Birthday with a delightful gathering of friends and family. It's hard to believe that two years with this incredibly sweet and playful individual have gone by so quickly," the February 2023 Instagram post read, penned by the Emmy nominee. "Being in your presence, Gus Goldsmith, makes us feel incredibly fortunate and grateful. We truly are the luckiest people to have you in our lives."

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Gus' Health Scare

In July 2023, Moore disclosed that her eldest son had developed an unexplained "crazy rash" despite seeking medical opinions from multiple doctors. Finally, Gus received a diagnosis of Gianotti-Crosti syndrome, a viral childhood rash that appears without warning, as Moore shared on her Instagram Story. She praised her resilient son for maintaining a positive attitude throughout this challenging experience.