Neighbours legend, 45, announces pregnancy with seventh child in sweet post

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Neighbours actress Madeleine West has revealed she is expecting her seventh child at the age of 45. The Australian star, who already shares six children with her ex-partner, celebrity chef Shannon Bennett, announced her pregnancy on social media.The couple's brood includes Phoenix, 19, Hendrix, 16, Xascha, 14, Xanthe, 12, and twins Xalia and Margaux, 10.

Madeleine, known for her role as Dee Bliss in Neighbours, shared a picture of herself by a river, proudly showing off her baby bump in a navy vest top, captioning it: "WHOOPS."She went on to say: "Thought it was #perimenopause.

I thought WRONG! . It's not too much Christmas pudding either. And I couldn't be happier. "Not too sure about the title 'Geriatric mum' but here we are, and I'm winding back a little to grow this little surprise package I've dubbed #007 (Baby number 7, couldn't help myself)."I don't have much more to say right now, but I've noticed I don't hear much about older parents.

l know you must be out there. Just seems we are invisible".Madeleine went on to ask her followers for stories about being pregnant in their 40s or 50s, reports the Mirror.The actress also asked her followers for advice on being pregnant in their 40s or 50s, saying: "I'd love any tips you care to share," she added. "Like how the heck do you get all the #baby paraphernalia together again after you've given it all away? ? ? ?