Stacey Solomon has revealed her pregnancy was a “surprise” as she prepares to welcome another baby with husband Joe Swash.
The 33-year-old TV personality shocked fans last month when she announced she was eight months pregnant with her fifth child in a sweet Instagram post.
Speaking on Lorraine on Thursday, Stacey said the couple were “grateful to have the opportunity” to extend their brood.
Exciting: Stacey Solomon, 33, said her pregnancy was a ‘surprise’ as she prepares to welcome another baby with husband Joe Swash
She detailed: ‘Almost there now, very soon. It was a surprise, but we are very grateful to have the chance to do it again.’
When asked how she keeps her busy home life balanced, Stacey added: “We do our best, nothing I do is perfect and neat.” I am grateful to be alive, so I am always very happy.
Stacey and Joe are parents to Rose, 14 months, and Rex, three, while she also shares son Leighton, 10, with ex-partner Aaron Barham, and eldest Zachery, 14, with Dean Cox.
Coming soon: The TV personality surprised fans last month when she announced she was eight months pregnant with her fifth child in a sweet Instagram post.
Good news: Speaking in Lorraine on Thursday, Stacey said the couple were “grateful to have the opportunity” to extend their brood.
Joe is also the father of 15-year-old Harry, whom he shares with his ex-fiancée Emma Sophocleous.
Elsewhere on the show, she talked about how she keeps her own home tidy while helping other families on her TV series Sort Your Life Out.
Stacey revealed: ‘I have really neat corners. I can’t do everything at once. It’s impossible, unless you have a week off. I make one closet at a time.
Family: Stacey and Joe are parents to Rose, 14 months, and Rex, three, while she also shares son Leighton, 10, with ex-partner Aaron Barham, and eldest Zachery, 14, with Dean Cox.
‘My biggest [child] he is happy to live in a pigsty. My center is really regimented and it can’t work if things aren’t in the right place. I have to sing the order song to the little ones.
Not everyone wants to be neat and tidy, that’s how I function, people ask how I keep things organized – I couldn’t have it if I wasn’t organized.
‘Joe is the opposite, he lives in a mess that he understands. He tries hard, bless him. He is the most amazing father and husband.
Growing up: It comes after Stacey showed off her blooming baby bump on Thursday as she posed for an Instagram snap in an aqua bodycon dress
It comes after Stacey showed off her blooming baby bump on Thursday as she posed for an Instagram snap in an aqua bodycon dress.
Standing, the Loose Woman panelist smiled as she showed off her bulge in figure hugging number, while joking that she’d like a ‘crane to hold it up’.
The TV personality styled her light locks in loose waves and looked radiant with a flawless makeup palette as she prepared to leave the family home in Essex for her appearance in Lorraine.
On his Instagram Stories, he wished his 5.5 million followers a “happy Thursday.”
Waiting: Standing, the Loose Woman panelist smiled as she showed off her bulge in figure hugging number, while joking that she’d like a ‘crane to hold it up’
She added: ‘Get up and out early this morning to go and see @lorraine to talk about all things @sortyourlifeoutbbcone. Bump feels so low now like he wants to walk with a crane holding him up.’
The Loose Women panelist announced the surprise pregnancy last month by sharing a sweet video on social media with her husband Joe.
Stacey filmed her calling Joe into the bathroom to show him the positive pregnancy test.
When he heard the shocking news, the former EastEnders actor exclaimed, “You’re kidding” before collapsing to his knees to hug his wife.
“This is the best news, mate,” Joe said as the couple hugged and kissed as they basked in the happy news.
Joe then proudly held up the proof for the camera while placing a big kiss on Stacey’s beaming cheek.
Former The X Factor star Stacey captioned the post: “So grateful and can’t believe I’m saying this… Another little pickle is on the way… A HUGE surprise but one we’re so thankful to the moon and bub @”. realjoeswash.’
Expecting: Stacey shockingly announced she is expecting baby number five in the coming weeks with husband Joe Swash last month