STACEY Solomon has admitted she is ‘not ok’ as she shared an emotional family update with fans. The proud mum-of-five, 35, confessed that she has ‘been a mess’, as she took to social media to share a major milestone in her daughter Belle’s life. Stacey, who lives at her huge £1.2 million home, Pickle Cottage, which has its own library and 2.5 acres of land, confirmed that her two-year-old daughter had her first day at nursery yesterday, which left the relatable mum in tears.
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Posting online, the Sort Your Life Out host, who has made a career out of helping people declutter their homes, took to Instagram to share the news. Alongside an adorable clip of her two youngest daughters - Rose and Belle - the Loose Women presenter, who last year launched a kids’ range at Primark, claimed: “Time is a thief.”. Stacey, who recently teased ‘big changes she’s always dreamed of’, also told her six million followers: “I’m a mess today.”.
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Alongside crying emojis, the blonde beauty, who is married to Joe Swash, 43, shared a ‘how it started vs how it’s going clip’ and penned: “Belle’s first day at nursery ☀️😭 I am not ok 😭”. At the start of the short but adorable video, Rose was seen cuddling her younger sister Belle. Stacey, who first came on the scene thanks to The X Factor in 2009, then added: “Belle ran into nursery & didn’t look back.
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"She had the best day, she didn’t mention us once 😂. “I’m convinced that Belle is so confident & content because she knows she has the best friend in the world by her side, always looking out for her & always there when she needs her. Sisters are so special.”. Moments later in the video, Belle and her older sister Rose were seen in matching outfits, as they headed off to nursery for Belle’s first day.
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Stacey, who shares six children between her and Joe - Harry, 17, Zachary, 16, Leighton, 12, Rex, five, Rose, three, and Belle, two - as well as multiple jobs, four ducks and two dogs, continued: “And Rose you are the most incredible big sister Belle could have wished for. From the moment she was born. “Happy first day at nursery Belle, the world is yours.”. Stacey’s viral Instagram clip has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 3.2 million views and 140,000 likes.
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Stacey’s fans eagerly rushed to the comments, keen to share messages of support and encouragement for the celebrity mum. I’m convinced that Belle is so confident & content because she knows she has the best friend in the world by her side, always looking out for her & always there when she needs her. One person said: “I was always a mess whenever one of mine started nursery, they always seemed too little 😭 hope she has the best day.”.
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Another added: “Hope Belle had the best of days with her big sis.”. Sooo cute that they have each other!. A third commented: “Awwww she will be fine Stacey , she is living her best life.”. Whilst someone else chimed in: “Oh this is so precious.”. At the same time, another Stacey fan wrote: “Sooo cute that they have each other! Little besties!”. Unlock even more award-winning articles as The Sun launches brand new membership programme - Sun Club.
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STACEY Solomon recently unveiled the adorable new kids’ range that she’s created with Primark. The Loose Women star, 35, shared pictures and a clip of the autumn/winter collection which includes cosy knit jumpers and cute baby suits. The mum-of-five wrote: “I’m so excited because it’s just so beautiful. “Every single piece is just so beautiful. “The fabrics, the shape, the matching for different ages. It’s special.”.
Stacey first showed the matching black and a white knit pieces in various different styles, including quarter-zip jumpers. Next she showed some beige jumpers, fleece jackets and woollen hats - alongside some very glamorous pink glitter wellies. There were also some cute pink and floral frilly dresses and skirts, and some Ugg-dupe slippers and winter shoes. Stacey added: "So much thought went into the warmth, function, & comfort.