Take Advantage
She was aware from a very young age that she wanted a large family, but she postponed and decided to extend her brood through adoption until her eldest was a little older. She always knew that she wanted a big family. Furthermore, she was aware that she could one day feel the need for a big family, but she planned to wait until her younger child was a bit older before extending her family through adoption.
Although she was aware that she might one day feel the need for a big family, she planned to wait. Because of the vast amount of available square footage, Katie was under a significant amount of pressure to maximize the use of the space that was present in her home, and she was acutely aware of the obligation that this presented to her.