Stacey Solomon admits she 'hasn't had time' to prepare for imminent birth of fifth child

STACEY Solomon showed off her huge baby bump ahead of a TV appearance today. The Loose Women star, 33, admitted she wanted a crane to help her around as she nears her due date later this month. Stacey told her followers:  “Up and out bright and early this morning to go and see Lorraine to talk all things Sort Your Life Out.

“There are times when she wonders how she’s going to make it work.”The source added: “She knows you always end up finding a way eventually, but sometimes feels she’s not strong enough.”Express.co.uk has contacted Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's representatives for comment.Stacey announced her pregnancy in an Instagram post that was soon inundated with congratulatory messages from famous friends and fans.She shared a behind the scenes clip of when she told her husband Joe she is expecting their third child.Stacey already has son Rex, three, and daughter Rose, one, with Joe, who himself has a teenage son called Harry from a previous relationship.Zachary, 14, is the Loose Women's star's first son from her relationship with Dean Cox, and she had him when she was 17 but they had split by the time the baby was born.She also has Leighton, 10, whose dad is Aaron Barham, who she split from in 2014, but the youngster is known to use her name.The happy news makes the fast-growing Solomon-Swashes even bigger, with seven members in the family.In the video the Loose Women panellist was behind the camera holding up a positive pregnancy test in her hand while in the bathroom of her Pickle Cottage.She could be heard calling her other half Joe before he appeared on camera.With a wide grin, Joe gushed: "You're joking" before he knelt down to embrace his wife.He added: "This is the best news bubba."Reacting to the post, Vicky Pattinson commented: "I'm sobbing.

TELLY and stage star Claire Sweeney looked sunkissed as she hit the beach in Barbados in a glam white swimsuit. The 51-year-old Brookside star returned to the sandy beach with her son Jaxon, seven, and looked to be having a blast as she took a dip in the Caribbean Sea.

STACEY Solomon has been mum-shamed after she posted a family photo with Joe Swash's eldest son Harry. The Loose Women star - who is currently pregnant with her fifth child - shared a sweet photo with her two older sons, Zach, 14, and Leighton, 10, as well as Rex, two and baby Rose, one. Stacey, 33, beamed as she showed off her growing baby bump alongside husband Joe and said she was chuffed to get the whole family in "one picture".

PREGNANT Stacey Solomon has given a cryptic hint of the due date of her fifth child. The Loose Women is about to start maternity leave from the ITV programme after she previously revealed she's eight months pregnant.

STACEY Solomon has shown off her huge baby bump in a skin-tight bodysuit as she posed with all her kids. The pregnant star, who is expecting her fifth child in just weeks, took to her Instagram with the new family snap.

FORMER Love Island star Molly Mae Hague took to her stories to confess her new pregnancy craving as she prepares for first child. The blonde bombshell shared an insight into her typical Sunday routine ahead of giving birth.

PREGNANT Stacey Solomon has revealed her huge baby bump and opened up to fans about her social media silence. The Loose Women star, 33, took to her Instagram Stories wearing a grey knit jumper as she explained why she had "been quiet" on her usually-active page.

STACEY Solomon showed off her latest kitchen DIY project on social media. The star, who is currently expecting her fifth child, lives in Pickle Cottage with husband Joe Swash, 40, and her four kids. The couple moved into the house in March last year and has been renovating ever since.

STACEY Solomon has apologised to fans after flashing her bum in see-through leggings. The 33-year-old, who is currently expecting her fifth child at any moment, took to Instagram to show off one of her DIY home hacks. Stacey wanted to make some extra hanging space in her laundry room.

STACEY Solomon, 33, and husband Joe Swash, 33, were embroiled in a heated discussion after going to get a sonogram of their unborn baby and the star appeared to drop a hint about the baby’s gender. The star told her legion of social media fans that she and Joe couldn’t decide whose lips, hers or his, their unborn child had. Loose Women star Stacey explained to the camera: “Me and Joe are sitting here having a full blown discussion about whose lips the baby has got.

LOOSE Women presenter Kaye Adams is celebrating her 60th birthday by getting her first tattoo. The TV host has begun researching tattoo parlours in her hometown of Glasgow and has already decided on the design of the inking, which will be a touching tribute to her late mumCathie, who would never tell anyone her age.

Stacey Solomon has shared how an affordable item from Amazon helped her to completely transform the space inside her fridge.

BBC presenter Stacey Dooley, 35, has described the “chaotic” moment she first found out she was going to be a mum.The former Strictly Come Dancing winner has been busy preparing to give birth to her first child.On New Year’s Day, Stacey shared the story of the moment she found out she was pregnant with her 1.1 million Instagram followers. The star is expecting her little bundle of joy with former Strictly Come Dancing partner Kevin Clifton, 40, with whom she struck up a romance after the show. On her Instagram story, she wrote: “I did a pregnancy test in Selfridges toilet and facetimed Kev in the back of a black cab.”She went on to share a cute snap of the moment she Facetimed Kevin, who can be seen grinning. The star continued to tell fans that Kevin was filming for a gig at the time he found out.“He had a radio mic on so it was all v chaotic,” Stacey confirmed. Since 2019, the pair have been together, with Stacey taking to social media back in August to confirm they were expecting.Stacey has been keeping her followers up to date with her pregnancy and the preparations they have been making to welcome their newborn.A couple of weeks ago, the presenter confessed she was on the verge of tears when she experienced an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction on her final day of filming before the arrival of her little one. Stacey appeared to be feeling stressed as she explained the saga to her Instagram followers. “Gang, hi,” she began, “I’ve just this second walked through the door just back from work.“I was in Devon today, filming with a really beautiful family and the crew were a delight.“And then went to get the train home -  but the train was cancelled (blah, blah, blah, no one's interested…)“So I got back in the crew van and,

THE twelfth day of Christmas isn't until January 5 - but pregnant Stacey Solomon has called time on the festive period early. The mum-to-be, 33, had her Christmas clear out yesterday in anticipation for the New Year. It was all hands on deck as husband Joe Swash, 40, helped box up all the decorations inside Pickle Cottage.

STACEY Dooley has revealed the bizarre way she discovered she was pregnant. The TV star and her boyfriend Kevin Clifton are currently expecting their first child together - and have been busy nesting ahead of the birth of their baby. Describing the moment she found out she was going to be a mum, the star told her legion of fans: “I did a pregnancy test in Selfridges toilet and facetimed kev in the back of a black cab.” Stacey, 35, also shared a sweet photo of the moment she Facetimed Kevin, and he can be seen grinning away.

STACEY Solomon has planned a New Year's resolution after admitting to her fans that her life is a "mess". The pregnant star - who revealed she was expecting her fifth baby earlier this week - asked her fans to help her get stuck in as he headed into "nesting" mode. Stacey, 33, who is married to Joe Swash, took to her Instagram last night to reveal her hopes and plans for 2023.

Stacey Solomon, 33, was delighted to announce she was expecting a new "pickle" - her affectionate term for a child - but fans were left questioning whether her Loose Women co-star Coleen Nolan felt the same way after she appeared not to congratulate her on the ITV show. However, she has now taken to Twitter to clarify exactly what happened."To everyone who has tweeted in wondering why it wasn’t mentioned on today’s @loosewomen it’s because the episodes between Christmas and New Year were pre-recorded," she revealed.Meanwhile, she declared that she "couldn't be happier for you both" in a nod to Stacey and her husband Joe Swash's happy news."Another pickle already?!" she joked, adding: "The Cottage is going to need an extension at this rate!"But seriously, massive congratulations @StaceySolomon & @realjoeswash.""But seriously, massive congratulations @StaceySolomon & @realjoeswash."Fans had previously set social media alight with speculation over the reason why Stacey's announcement was omitted from the show, but Coleen's explanation has now made it clear there are no negative vibes between the pair.The new arrival will be Stacey's fifth child, and her third with ex-Eastenders star Joe, following their marriage earlier in the year.She had earlier taken to Instagram, where she has more than five million followers, to share how ecstatic she feels."So grateful and can not believe I'm saying this...

NADIA Sawalha has broken her silence on the Loose Women feuds - admitting that the ITV show panel ‘have hard days’. The TV star has been a fan favourite with viewers since joining the team in the late 90s. Nadia, 58, was originally on Loose Women between 1999 and 2002 - but quit after giving birth to her first child Maddie, 20.