Samantha Faiers has announced the birth of her third child and shared a glimpse of the moment her daughter held her hand while she was in labour at home. The reality TV star took to Instagram on Sunday (May 15) to share the joyful baby news.
She revealed she has welcomed a baby boy with long-term partner Paul Knightley. The couple, who have been together since 2014, already share son Paul, six, and a four-year-old daughter Rosie.
Announcing the happy news to her 2.5 million Instagram followers, the ex-The Mummy Diaries and TOWIE star shared a sweet photo video featuring fireworks and glimpses of Sam during her water birth. "My whole world," she wrote alongside a blue heart. No words can describe how in love we are with you baby boy. I honestly can’t explain my feelings right now. Mummy loves you more than you could ever imagine."
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Sam, 31, the told her fans that the new family-of-five are "currently in our baby bubble" and that she'll "be back soon". But as fans rushed to share their congratulatory messages, their hearts couldn't help by melt as they spotted Rosie supporting her mum by holding onto her hand as she sat in a birthing pool at their new £2 million Surrey home.
Paul watched on from a sofa as he wife went clutched onto their little girl, who was dressed up for the occasion in a white and pink dress which featured flower details and a pink satin belt. Former TOWIE co-star Lydia Bright was among those to spot the special moment, writing: "The most beautiful baby and watching Rosie holding your hand in labour," alongside a crying emoji.
Sam's announcement video also features the first clips of her baby boy, whose name is yet to be made public. The video showed Rosie planting a kiss on her baby brother's head while Paul Jnr gave him a little stroke.
Her sister Billie Faiers, 32, was among those commenting on the post. The mum-of-two wrote: 'So incredibly proud of you. Love you all so much. Another beautiful nephew to love forever. You are beyond Perfect baby boy.' Fellow former TOWIE star Jess Wright, 36, who is also expecting a baby, wrote: "Bless you congratulations darling so happy for you all."
Lucy Mecklenburgh, who is also getting ready to welcomed her second child with fiance Ryan Thomas any day now, wrote: "Congratulations he’s just gorgeous,’ while Gemma Collins said: "Beautiful congratulations," and Helen Flanagan added: "Congratulations Sam," alongside a string of blue hearts and love-heart eye emojis.
The adorable family recently picked the keys up to their 'dream home' which is in an exclusive gated community in Cobham. Sam shared a video of the then family-of-dour all hands holding out the hands with the keys dangling over the top with a keyring which was engraved with the words ‘new home, new adventures, new memories.’
She captioned the post: “Just over a week ago we moved into our new home. I believe everything happens for a reason. We waited a few years to find a country home that was perfect for us. We plan on making our home a peaceful, cosy and happy place to make many memories with our family & friends. Here’s to new beginnings."
