New mum Janette Manrara is returning to Strictly Come Dancing but claims she's having to learn how to juggle her new life. The 40-year-old has spent years impressing fans with her fabulous footwork and, since 2021 she's presented on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two.Janette went on maternity leave after giving birth to little Lyra, now 13 months old, but as she plans to return to work she is facing fresh challenges.
This is being made even harder as her husband and fellow dancer Aljaz Skorjanec, 34, will also return to Strictly after a two-year break.
The couple have no family nearby to help with childcare as Janette’s nearest and dearest are based in Miami and Aljaz’s are in Slovenia, reports the Mirror.Janette, who first appeared on Strictly in 2013, says: “It’s very difficult.
We have no one to help so it’s all about future planning as much as possible. It’s a massive juggle. Right now, Aljaz and I are trying to figure out how we’re going to make it work with him being back on Strictly full-time.
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