Oti Mabuse has opened up about her decision to join I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, revealing that she feels it's the perfect time as she looks to expand her family and wants to make memories her one year old daughter can be proud of.The 34 year old Strictly Come Dancing star shared that this might be her only chance to take part in the show, saying: "I've always wanted to be a part of the show in some capacity, and I felt like right now, this year is the only year for me to do it, because I'll probably never do it again." She hinted that another baby may be in her plans, saying, "I'll never get another opportunity to do it again.
I'd love to grow my family. I'd like to do other things. And so this was the year for me to do it, and it just felt right." Oti also spoke about the challenge of being away from her family, particularly her young daughter, but said that "My daughter won't remember it.
It's just a couple of days. She's with a lot of family, and she's with my husband who is amazing, and she's in more than capable hands.
I think it's nice for her to see that mum is fully committed and loves her so much. But also, mum wants to do what she wants to do," reports the Mirror. "You know, Mum has goals as well, and I think it's something as mums, we can all kind of be proud of, that we can be these incredible human beings as well as accomplish things that we want or reach our goals or do things that are fun for us.
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