Gemma Atkinson left giggling over daughter's 'nickname' for baby brother
08.08.2023 - 08:19
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Gemma Atkinson couldn't help but laugh as she explained her daughter's 'nickname' for her baby brother. The Hits Radio host welcomed her second child into the world last month.
Bury-born Gemma and her Strictly Come Dancing star beau Gorka Marquez announced back in January they were expanding their brood and after keeping fans updated on the pregnancy, the loved-up couple announced their son, Thiago Thomas Marquez, had arrived on July 17.
His arrival came just over four years after Gemma, 38, and Gorka, 32, welcomed their firstborn, daughter Mia, into the world. And Mia appears to already be taking to her big sister role - even if she hasn't quite got the hang of the Mancunian slang for a sibling - or a mate if you prefer.
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Taking to her Instagram Story, Gemma was seen sitting in the garden of her Greater Manchester home as Mia's voice could be heard in the background. She wanted her mum to relay to her little brother, known by Tio for short, what her workout plan was after being inspired by the CrossFit games.
"You're going to do what? A Mile run and a skip? And a jump?" Gemma was heard saying as four-year-old Mia confirmed her plan. She was then heard telling Gemma to tell 'her kid' to which Gemma asked: "I have to say it to my kid?" before clarifying: "You mean Thiago? OK. Thiago, Mia is going to do a mile run, a skip and a jump for the Cross Fit Games 2023," while Gemma's mum jokingly added in the background: "No chance."
"She's watched some of the games. Now she is 'warming up' on her trampoline," Gemma typed alongside the video with a crying laughing emoji. A short while later Gemma posted a follow-up video as she giggled