Kristen Welker and ... ever gave up." Welker told co-hosts Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb: "If you had told me five years ago that I would be the mother of a beautiful little girl and we would ...

Kristen Welker shares advice for families ... and while the road to becoming a mom was a challenging one, Welker tells PEOPLE "it was all worth it." "I feel like in the past few years, I've ...