Charlotte Crosby got emotional when she opened up about her pregnancy journey and her new daughter, Alba Jean.
The 32-year-old and her boyfriend, Jake Ankers, welcomed their first child together in October.
Now the former Geordie Shore star has given fans some insight into her pregnancy journey by releasing a YouTube video documenting her transformation.
New baby: Charlotte Crosby got emotional as she opened up about her pregnancy journey and new daughter, Alba Jean, in a new social media video shared this week
The video, titled ‘OUR NEW (EMOTIONAL) BABY’, was posted last week and begins with a clip of Charlotte walking into the lens six weeks pregnant.
The next clip shows Crosby with a slightly larger bump at 12 weeks and then again at 14 weeks.
The montage, set to soft piano music as a backdrop, continues with monthly updates until the new mom walks towards the camera with a large bundle, cradling her tummy and smiling at the camera.
The next clip is a vlog-style update, featuring Charlotte with her boyfriend Jake.
Tummy love: Set against soft piano music as a backdrop, the montage continues with monthly updates until the new mommy walks on camera with a big bump, cradling her tummy.
The former Celebrity Big Brother star says: “We interrupt this weekly video to tell you that we’re at the door with all our bags… and we’re about to go to the hospital.”
‘And in the next update, you see, it won’t be me going in with a punch, it’ll be me going in with a little baby! Say goodbye to the bulge!
The video then cuts to a pink screen with the worlds ‘Alba Jean Ankers – 10.14.22’.
Crosby then appears again, speaking to the camera, as he begins to get emotional.
She says: ‘So, we’re back home and we have our beautiful baby girl, Alba Jean.
“I can’t believe I just watch the beating videos, like seeing my body change, and then watching the last one.
“And we hadn’t even met Alba and we didn’t know what she looked like, or how much she weighed, or what journey awaited us.
‘Now, we are back home and we are a family: a mother, a father and a little daughter.
Support: Charlotte documents moments before going to the hospital with her boyfriend Jake to welcome their new daughter
It feels so surreal to look back on this video, all the different stages and how my body was changing. I can still remember at each different stage how I felt inside and what emotions I was going through at that moment.’
The new video provides a more detailed look at Charlotte’s pregnancy journey.
Charlotte had previously shared brief updates on Instagram, admitting that she is “very much in love” with her new daughter.
Shortly after giving birth, she posted a video to her 8.2 million Instagram followers, became emotional, describing motherhood as “absolute bliss.”
Sweet: The reality star shared a plethora of sweet snaps, showing her and Jake at the hospital as they waited for their bundle of joy to arrive
Loved it: Charlotte revealed she was expecting her first child in May with boyfriend Jake, who she’s been dating for a year (pictured with Jake)
An overwhelmed Charlotte appeared makeup-free as she began: ‘Hello, I’m back and I’m a mom! Woof, woof, woof, woof, woof. I just can’t get too deep into it because I’ll literally cry.
“I’m so sorry because I totally forgot that even though I had told everyone I had the baby, I just went quiet on Instagram and totally forgot Instagram even existed because I’ve just been in a world where I’m so in love.” ‘
Charlotte also spoke out, saying she’s “really embarrassed” about how “unable and out of shape” she’s been since giving birth to her baby.
The reality star shared videos of herself working out at home and opened up to her fans about how her body feels different since having a child.
Charlotte admitted that she felt she should have “tried to keep it up” during her pregnancy, but said the time she was pregnant with little Alba was “absolutely HORRIBLE.”
‘I didn’t want to upload these. But then I thought no, don’t be ashamed. You’re trying your best, I can look back on progress! she wrote about clips of herself working out.
“I’m really embarrassed by how out of shape and out of shape I am…
“I feel like I should have tried to keep this going through my pregnancy, but my pregnancy was absolutely HORRIBLE.”
In another video, she shadowboxed, captioning it: “My hair needs a good wash, I don’t have any workout stuff that fits me and I’m absolutely knackered.”
But I’m up there and I’m giving what I can!!! Because you have to start over somewhere!
Candid: Charlotte has also spoken out, saying she’s ‘really embarrassed’ about how ‘unable and out of shape’ she’s been since giving birth to her baby boy in October (pictured while pregnant)