Stacey Solomon 'trying not to be hard on herself' as she left to solo parent
02.03.2023 - 23:07
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Stacey Solomon has said she's 'trying not to be hard on herself' as she reflected on her motherhood journey three-and-a-half weeks after welcoming her second daughter into the world. The Sort Your Life Out host delighted fans just before the new year when she announced she was expecting her third child with her husband Joe Swash.
However, their delight suddenly turned to shock when Stacey debuted her baby bump for the first time and revealed she was already eight months pregnant after finding out herself "late" and deciding to keep it between her and her family for a little while before sharing the joyous news with the world.
And just before Valentine's Day, Stacey revealed that her and Joe's baby girl had "literally flew" into the world, being born at their family home, dubbed Pickle Cottage, on February 7. The Loose Women star, who also shares daughter 16-month-old Rose and son Rex, three, with former EastEnders star Joe, then later confirmed that they had named their baby girl Belle.
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And Stacey has since been giving her followers little updates into life as a mum-of-five as she also dotes on sons Zachary and Leighton from previous relationships while Joe is also a proud dad to son Harry, 15, who he shares with ex Emma Sophocleous.
In her latest update, the 33-year-old shared how she was solo parenting as Joe was away for work. Giving fans a glimpse into her day, Stacey shared a reel to her Instagram Stories which started at home with her cradling baby Belle while sporting a matching blue tracksuit as Rose and Rex clambered up on the table around her.
Stacey, who had her long blonde locks tied up into a