EXCLUSIVE: Moana Hope teases Māori name for baby number two
29.04.2022 - 10:37
/ who.com.au
WATCH BELOW: Moana Hope's hilarious account of new motherhoodThe influencer, former footy player and mother joined WHO for a chat about family, baby names, and charity before she’s forced to slow down and prepare to give birth, with her baby due in just a few weeks’ time. “I feel like I can’t even stand up without needing help, so it’s definitely the third trimester,” she laughs.“I’m getting close, but I’m really excited – the sleep deprivation isn’t fun – but mostly excited,” she says.Moana is about to hit the 34-week mark.“I generally don’t know how women do it,” she admits.“I work full time … most women do, and even the ones that don’t, that are at home looking after another one, it’s so taxing already,” she says.“I’ve been full steam ahead, I run my own company, I’ve got 130 people that work for me … I’m also trying to plan Bell’s 30th, which is next week, and fit in being pretty active,” she explains.Moana’s wife, Isabella Carlstrom, whom she refers to as ‘Bell’, gave birth to their first daughter, Svea Hope Carlstrom, in November 2020.Moana with her wife, Isabella.The pair are also full-time carers to Moana’s sister, Vinny, who was born with Moebius syndrome.Vinny refers to Svea as her sister, meaning it’s really a third sibling on the way for the family.“[Svea] and Vinny interacting is so beautiful … Vinny talks to people as one, she doesn’t talk to a kid as a kid, or an adult, an adult – she just talks to everyone the same way,” Moana says of her sister.Both Vinny and Svea are thrilled that the brood is growing.“In terms of Svea knowing that she has a little tiny baby coming, it’s very cute. If I say to her ‘where’s the baby?’, she lifts up my top and points to my stomach and kisses it.
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