Amy Dowden has told fans she's 'still learning' as she continues to share updates from her sunny break. The Strictly Come Dancing star ditched the UK for Portugal over the weekend with her husband Ben Jones.
17.06.2024 - 16:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Janette Manrara has shared her first update since arriving back in the UK from her first long-haul trip with her daughter and revealed they'd both been struck down my sickness. The presenter and dancer had been sharing updates from her break to Miami with her husband Aljaz Skorjanec and their little girl, Lyra Rose.
The family ditched their home in Cheshire for the USA earlier this month and it is the first time they have travelled long-haul with Lyra as they headed to see Janette's family in Miami. During their trip, Janette was seen taking Lyra to meet Mickey Mouse for the first time with adorable results and spending time in the iconic parks with her parents and siblings.
Janette also told how they'd pulled themselves away from DisneyWorld and celebrated Lyra's birthday early with her own mermaid-themed bash. She shared an adorable picture of the tot in front of a table set up ready for a spread, as well as a huge banner that read 'Happy Birthday' with mermaid decorations and an array of silver, pink and green metallic balloons as well as a picture of her and Aljaz with Lyra soaking it all up.
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Alongside the string of photos, Janette, 40, said: "Our itty bitty pretty one is turning one soon, so we threw her an early birthday celebration while in Miami #earlybirthday #mermaidtheme #turningonesoon."
However, after having to say a tough goodbye to Janette's family, the Strictly Come Dancing star disappeared from social media. But on Sunday (June 16), as she marked Aljaz's first Father's Day, the mum-of-one explained the reason for
Amy Dowden has told fans she's 'still learning' as she continues to share updates from her sunny break. The Strictly Come Dancing star ditched the UK for Portugal over the weekend with her husband Ben Jones.
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