'I'm scared of being a single mum - I don't want to do it by myself', says Laura Anderson
16.06.2023 - 16:33
/ ok.co.uk
Pregnant Love Island star Laura Anderson has admitted that she is "scared of being a single mum" and "doesn't want to do it by herself", months after breaking up with the father of her unborn child, Gary Lucy. She announced she was pregnant with her first child in February, however, the same day it emerged that she and Gary had broken up.The pair met less than a year ago, when they started filming Celebs Go Dating, and struck up a romance.
Laura hasn't given a reason for the breakdown of their relationship, but she's looking toward the future as a single mum to her unborn daughter. Despite her overall positivity, Laura opened up on her feelings about being a single mum, in her latest exclusive chat with OK! for her weekly pregnancy column.
She told us: "Raising my baby predominantly by myself is scaring me - I'm worried I will do something wrong. "Being responsible for someone else is quite a big thing.
I am going to be with her most of the time - obviously her dad [Gary] will be involved - but there's just a lot of decisions to make throughout her life, and it's scary to think the choices I make will have an impact on her whole life." Laura, who is due in a matter of months, also admitted that she has been delaying getting things ready, as she is adjusting to the idea of being a single mum - which is different to what she'd always imagined. She explained: "I've been putting a lot of things, such as a baby shower, off, because I feel like I'm sort of grieving the life I thought I'd have, being pregnant.
"It's a grievance what I thought my life was going to be like, at this point, and how I thought my first pregnancy was going to be - settled down with my partner and raising a baby together. "I'm just going through the
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