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Helen Skelton takes kids to lido after ex Richie Myler enjoys getaway with girlfriend
Helen Skelton, 39, looked amazing as she posed in the pool with her daughter Elsie Kate, seven months.The Countryfile presenter took her three children to the lido for some summer fun. Helen then appeared to take a dig at her ex-husband Richie Myler, 32.Helen shares Ernie, six, Louis, five, and seven month old daughter Elsie Kate, with her ex Richie.Putting on a brave face, Helen looked incredible in the plunging navy swimsuit as she held her baby up in the swimming pool.In view of her 314,000 followers, she captioned the sweet post: "You wouldn’t believe it but it’s Cumbria."Hands up if you’re from the Eden Valley and spent your summers in an unheated outdoor pool?? #lido #summer #villagepool #schoolhols #cumbrian."Many social media users rushed to the comments to praise the presenter on her incredible postpartum figure.However, Helen took the opportunity to take to her Instagram story to share a quote about recovering from having a baby.It read: "It takes 18-24 months to recover fully from having a baby."If you feel like you're 'behind' or 'not where you want to be' at 11 weeks or 6 months postpartum, just remember that you're not."Her dig at her estranged husband comes after the rugby player recently went Instagram official with his new love interest Stephanie Thurkill last month.Richie shared a loved-up snap of the pair during a romantic getaway to Cornwall.He captioned the post: "Cornwall aas worth the 32 year wait."With comments turned off on the post, the only visible reply was from Stephanie.She wrote: "Thanks for the best weekend! LOVE YOU."Meanwhile, Helen gave an insight into her "chaotic" life when she appeared on Lorraine in July.Lorraine began: "Helen, it's so good to see you.
