Gemma Atkinson couldn't help but laugh as she recalled a recent incident in the supermarket with her young daughter who rightly followed her mum's orders but could have left her red-faced in the process.
28.04.2023 - 18:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Gemma Atkinson has shared how her maternity leave is now just weeks away after recently telling fans why she hadn't asked for a due date for her second child. The Hits Radio host announced back in January that was was pregnant after it became "impossible" to hide her bump any longer.
Sharing her and her fiance Gorka Marquez's happy news, she penned alongside a string of black and white images showing off her blossoming belly on Instagram: "Our baby boy will be joining our family later this year. We feel so incredibly blessed and Grateful to be on this journey again. Mia is absolutely thrilled!"
The couple become first-time parents to their daughter Mia back in 2019. Gemma suffered a traumatic time in labour and previously said she thought she had ‘failed’ at childbirth. She needed an emergency C-section when doctors realised Mia's heart rate had dropped and Gemma almost died when she lost nearly a litre of blood after suffering a haemorrhage.
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“At first it did,” Gemma told the Manchester Evening News last year when asked whether her traumatic birth story had made her hesitant of wanting any more children. “I remember saying to Gorka when Mia was a day or so old, ‘I’m not doing this again because I’d be scared to death of it happening again’.
"But I don’t know if it’s nature's way of making you forget but not that I forget what happened but I think for me seeing Mia thrive and how she is, I’d do it all again in a heartbeat to have another little human."
And now the loved-up couple are just a couple of months away from welcoming their baby boy. Taking to Instagram on Friday (April 28), Gemma, 38, shared a photo of herself and Gorka, 32, which showed
Gemma Atkinson couldn't help but laugh as she recalled a recent incident in the supermarket with her young daughter who rightly followed her mum's orders but could have left her red-faced in the process.
Heavily pregnant actress and radio presenter Gemma Atkinson has been spotted walking to work in Manchester to host her usual slot on Hits Radio. It's the presenter's last week at work this week before she goes on maternity leave and welcomes her second child.The 38 year old announced that she was expecting again with her partner, Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez in January. Posting a series of cute snaps to Instagram of her showing off her baby bump, the former Hollyoaks star wrote: "Impossible to hide my belly any longer.
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Heavily pregnant Gemma Atkinson was glowing as she arrived to work at Hits Radio in Manchester on Thursday, as she counts down the days until her due date.The 38 year old is currently expecting her second child with fiancé Gorka Marquez, who is a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing. Former Hollyoaks star Gemma was glowing as she dressed for comfort in a purple sweatshirt and a dark body warmer, which she paired with wide-legged trackie bottoms.The blonde star wore a pendant necklace that appeared to bear the name of her three year old daughter, Mia, as well as a pair of dark sunglasses, whilst her hair was tied back into a fuss-free ponytail.
Gemma Atkinson flashed her blooming baby bump when she was spotted on her way to work, and the star was positively glowing as she grinned in a casual outfit for the outing.The pregnant actress, who used to star on Emmerdale, was all smiles as she donned a fitted white T-shirt that showcased her growing belly.The expecting mum-of-one was on her way in to the Hits Radio station at the studio in Manchester, and she attempted to hide her bump with a deep maroon backpack that also featured her studio pass. Gemma, 38, completed her outfit with a pair of black tracksuit bottoms and a matching puffa jacket, and slipped into a pair of black trainers to finish. She also wore a pair of oversized black sunglasses and a special gold necklace to accessorise, and clutched a large water bottle under her arm.
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