Kate Ferdinand has revealed she feels “embarrassed” when she can’t answer every question about her stepchildren, even though she admitted it’s “impossible”.The former TOWIE star is stepmum to husband Rio Ferdinand’s children Lorenz, 15, Tate, 13, and Tia, 10, and the couple also share son Cree, who’s 13 months, together.
Speaking about their experience as a blended family, the 30 year old opened up on her struggles in a long post on Instagram, writing: “As a step parent, I often find myself in situations where questions are asked that I just can’t answer. “It is normally something that happened before I was in the children’s lives.
Have they had chicken pox? Did they have all their immunisations as a baby? Kate continued: “I often put so much pressure on myself about knowing absolutely everything so that I’m not caught out in certain situations but as times goes on I’m beginning to realise this is just not possible and I am no less of a parent for not knowing everything.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter “I’m really trying to work on being less hard on myself, but it’s a work in progress as sometimes when I’m caught off guard these things that might seem like tiny details to others just magnify the situation we are in. “I am a sensitive soul & sometimes that frustrates me but I believe that sensitivity it’s also my strength as it enables me to be the loving, caring person I am, who can see past blood & genetics & truly love without limitations x”.
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