Stacey Soloman's sweet gender reveal as she shares daughter's reaction

Television presenter and popular social media star Stacey Solomon has announced she is expecting a baby girl. The 33-year-old announced the news by sharing a sweet picture with her bump and daughter Rose on her Instagram page.

This will be Stacey's fifth child and third with her partner and the former EastEnders star, Joe Swash. Joe and Stacey started dating in 2016 and already have two children together. The couple had their first child Rex in 2019 and daughter Rose in 2021.

Stacey has two children from previous relationships and gave birth to her first child Zachary when she was 17 years old with her partner Dean Cox. The star also has a child, Leighton, with her ex-fiance Aaron Barnham. She is stepmum to Joe's older son, Harry, from his previous relationship.

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Sharing the news on Instagram, Stacey wrote: "When Rose Found Out She’s Going To Have A… Sister. So excited to share with you that we are going to be saying hello to another darling daughter soon. Sisters. The boys are so excited. And the thought of Rose having a little sister as well as all of her amazing big brothers has filled our hearts."

Stacy then shared a sweet quote by Isadora James, "A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life", before adding: "I have the most incredible sisters in the world. They are my everything. I’m so excited for the boys, Rose and our newest little girl."

Stacey announced news of her pregnancy in December, which she said was was a "HUGE surprise". Days later she surprised fans further when she posted that she was due to give birth "this time next month" meaning the baby is due at the end of January 2023 - which could be any day now.

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