She joined us on Hits Radio
Writer: Anna Sky MagliolaPublished twenty third Jan 2023
The fab, and heavily pregnant, Stacey Solomon joined us on Hits Radio Breakfast to speak to Fleur East, James and Matt about all things cleansing, and searching after her growing brood of youngsters.
Since starting out on The X Factor way back in 2009, after which occurring to win I’m A Celebrity in 2010, Stacey now now develop into known her crafty idea, cleansing suggestions and DIY round her fabulous Pickle Cottage.
With us being just a number of weeks into the Latest 12 months, lots of people across the country shall be starting a spring clean, but what are the highest suggestions to creating sure you do not surrender? Stacey, who has a second series of her addictive TV show Sort Your Life Out coming out, revealed what her top suggestions are, and we’ll be trying them out!
James asked Stacey: “2023 has obviously began, and lots of people wish to declutter their houses, what are you suggestions for decluttering?”
“Start small,” Stacey explained. “I believe sometimes we do that thing where we go ‘I’ll sort out the kitchen,’ it’s an excessive amount of! It’s an excessive amount of to think that in an hour you are going to sort out the kitchen, cos you are not. It should take you an hour to sort out one cupboard.
“So, say I’ll sort out the spice cupboard today, do it, finish it, accomplish it, after which go I feel well good. I am unable to wait to do the subsequent cupboard. Whereas, if you happen to say you are doing to do a complete big space, and also you start, and you do not finish, it makes you only so argh, I have never got the time, I have never got the energy, I’m never going to give you the option to realize this. You permit it after which surrender.
“Start small might be my best bit of recommendation… Then, get past that stage where you would like you’d never began! There’s at all times like a pitiful moment once you start doing something and tidying up, and also you get to that level once you get like, why did I start this?”
Sensible words from Stacey is who well-known for her showing fans round her home which she shares along with her husband Joe Swash and children.
Throughout the interview, Stacey also told us how she really loves to observe Joe clean windows, calling it a Weight loss program Coke moment: “If I woke up and Joe was just cleansing the windows, Iβm not going to lie I could probably get pregnant again,” she joked, continuing: “Someone who knows their way across the home is at all times sexy! I really like watching Joe clean the windows, thereβs something quite sexy about it, so I am going and get my Weight loss program Coke out!”
When was Stacey Solomon on Hits Radio?
Stacey was on Hits Radio on Monday twenty third January, you’ll be able to listen again to her interview with Fleur East, James Barr and Matt below.
Take a glance through Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash’s relationship timeline:
2010: Stacey wins I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!
When Stacey won I’m A Celeb in 2010, she was already in a relationship – however it’s where she first met Joe, who was presenting the spin-off show, named I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! NOW! on the time. He’d previously won the show in 2008, and Stacey was a guest on the show the next 12 months. The pair became good friends, and Joe later admitted he’d fancied Stacey back then, however it wasn’t the best time!
January 2016: Stacey and Joe are spotted together
The pair first sparked dating rumours when Stacey shared a snap of herself on a spa weekend saying that she felt like a ‘latest woman’, and just days later was spotted arm-in-arm with Joe in Essex.
January 2016: Stacey and Joe go Instagram official
Stacey went Instagram official along with her latest boyfriend later that month, sharing a snap of Joe with some flowers and she or he told the Mirror, “It’s going rather well… We’re having fun, spending time together and attending to know one another.” Joe added to OK! online, “She’s lovely, she’s a tremendous person… I’m really lucky.”
March 2016: Joe and Stacey make their first public appearance together
The brand new couple made their first official public appearance together in March 2016 on the Gala Screening of ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5, Episode 8. Stacey also shared a photograph of the pair together on Instagram with the caption, ‘#pleased ππ.’ sic
May 2016: Joe and Stacey go on holiday together along with her sons
In May 2016, Stacey shared photos of herself along with her sons on holiday within the countryside – and in addition posted a video of herself with Joe on a romantic row boat trip.
August 2016: Stacey discusses having babies with Joe on Loose Women
Although they’d only officially been together for eight months, Stacey revealed that she was feeling pretty positive concerning the relationship, even adding that they’d discussed having babies together. Joe even said, “I believe definitely babies, that is a very good idea.”
October 2016: Joe and Stacey appear on Celebrity Juice and spark engagement rumours
During an appearance on Celebrity Juice together, host Keith Lemon made Joe ‘propose’ to Stacey – however it wasn’t real! Stacey took to Insta with a snap of the pair looking awkward and the caption, ‘Looking forward to @celebjuiceofficial tonight! A lot fun! P.S thanks @keithlemonforreal for giving me a day of non stop phone calls from family and friends and press congratulating me on my “engagement” π‘ hahahahahaha πππ.’ sic Nevertheless, she later added that she’d taken it as a ‘pre-proposal’!
November 2016: Stacey and Joe present the I’m A Celeb spin-off TV show together
In November 2016, it was announced that Stacey can be joining Joe to present the I’m A Celeb spin-off show, together with Vicky Pattison and Chris Ramsey.
July 2017: Stacey is serious about marriage with Joe
In July 2017, Stacey revealed that she was quite serious about getting married to Joe in an interview with Closer. She said, “He’s such a superb dad which sells it to me essentially the most – he has an amazing moral compass and a extremely good heart. We’re really serious about one another so we wish to do things slowly. I can see myself walking down the aisle with Joe – he really is ‘The One!'”
August 2017: Stacey by accident goes wedding dress shopping
Whilst looking for something to wear to an event, Stacey by accident stumbled across some wedding dresses, and uploaded a video of herself trying one on with the caption, ‘If you go to @suzanneneville to try on dresses for an event but you get carried away and begin trying on wedding dresses… I AM NOT GETTING MARRIED, I have never been proposed to, we aren’t even fascinated about it (well perhaps I’m a little bit bit, or lots, or all day day-after-day) so do not get carried away! I just couldn’t resist.
‘I say we should always be aloud to wear these dresses for any event or casual brunches or simply across the house! Oh my goodness I nearly cried once I needed to take it off. So if anyone’s ever feeling blue get yourself a little bit try on session it’s literally made my day! Hahaha ππ P.S I actually have made sure to inform Joe to remain off of social media due to some phone eating virus ππ.’ sic
December 2017: Stacey reveals she’s quite keen to get engaged
Stacey revealed on Loose Women that she was so keen to get engaged to Joe Swash that she’d even take a text proposal! She said, “I believe any sort of proposal is great. I’ll take a text. That is an amazing idea. All of the pressure’s gone, just send a little bit message.”
December 2017: The couple spend Christmas Day together
Stacey and Joe took a giant step in December 2017, spending Christmas Day together for the primary time. Stace shared a snap on Instagram of herself, her sons Zachary and Leighton in addition to Joe on Christmas Day. N’aww.
October 2018: Joe and Stacey move in together
Stacey revealed that she and Joe had moved in together along along with her two sons in October 2018, sharing a photograph on Instagram with the caption, ‘HOME SWEET HOME. Finally all in and prepared to start out afresh together. Should you’re wondering what is going on on here… We’re eating a Chinese out of random Christmas dishes, using our hands, whilst sat on washing baskets and cardboard boxes eating off a cat basket. Nothing to see here…’ sic
February 2019: Stacey and Joe expect a baby together!
The following big milestone on this relationship got here in 2019 once they announced their pregnancy! Joe first announced it by sharing a series of photos of Stacey napping with the caption, ‘Have been driving myself mad considering that she’s bored senseless of me and may’t stand to be awake for longer than 10 minutes of my company… So you’ll be able to imagine my delight to seek out out that she still loves me and my company very much she’s just been growing a baby.
‘I am unable to begin to explain how pleased we’re to give you the option to share this excellent news. We have been so blessed with 3 incredible children that we have had the privilege of raising and we’re without end grateful to have the possibility to develop into parents to a different wonderful child. It’s all very overwhelming and emotional and we couldn’t be happier without delay.’ sic
Whilst Stacey shared a photograph of the newborn scan, writing, ‘Each time I am going to jot down anything I sob so… what he said @realjoeswashy π.’ sic
February 2019: Stacey and Joe open up about their pregnancy on Loose Women
Stacey said, “I’m so elated and excited. We actually cannot imagine we have been privileged to give you the option to have one other child. I forgot who I told after which I used to be like, ‘Who knows this?’ We felt it was essential to maintain it to ourselves until we felt really protected, that was initially. Even once you’re ready and you recognize it’s the best time to inform people, you continue to think, ‘Aww, I do exactly want it to be ours a little bit longer’.”
Joe added, “It’s sensible, I’m really satisfied β it’s just nice to have the key out. It has been quiet for thus long, we’re so excited,” as Stacey laughed, “It has been the conventional length of time,” with Joe agreeing, “But we have needed to sort of keep it undercover. But now we will kind of breathe a little bit bit and let people know.”
Stacey said, “Joe doesn’t often get emotional so there’s something very nice about every thing he says,” with dad-to-be Joe adding, “We feel really blessed. Really excited. I am unable to wait to see what our little kid’s going to seem like, are you able to?”
Getting tearful, Stacey said, “I truthfully do not know what to say. It’s such an enormous thing and I still cannot imagine it’s happening to us. I do not really know what to say. I’m really excited,” as Joe agreed, “This child goes to tie up the family. My kid and your kids are going to feel like they’re a part of this big family. We’ll have such a stunning family. It’s amazing news and we’re really pleased!”
March 2019: Joe congratulates Stacey over her latest job on Celebrity Juice
After Stace landed a job on Loose Women, Joe took to Instagram to share just how proud he was of her. Sharing an cute snap of the pair, Joe wrote, ‘So happy with this one who starts her first day on Celeb Juice tonight. You are gonna smash it @staceysolomon love you bub. π’ sic. Aww!
March 2019: Stacey reveals how Joe REALLY reacted to her pregnancy news
In an interview, Stacey revealed what Joe’s initial response to the news she was pregnant had been. She explained, “I showed him the positive pregnancy test and he laughed, like, ‘Are you joking? But I have never seen you in ages!’ So, yeah, we were each quite shocked.
“We were conscious that it’s what we wanted, but we weren’t specifically a time for it to occur, so it was a extremely lovely surprise – he was over the moon and it was just lovely actually.”
Speaking out about whether she’d prefer to have one other boy – Stacey and Joe have already got three sons between them – or whether she’d like a lady, the previous I’m A Celebrity! winner said that she initially thought it will be nice to have a lady before changing her mind.
“But then I began to worry β what whether it is?” she joked. “I do not know girls! I do know the right way to do boys. I’ve known boys for 11 years!” adding that the boys all want a little bit brother, joking that they are at at an age “where they’re like, ‘Eugh, girls!'”
March 2019: Joe shares a sweet snap of Stacey’s sons protecting her bump
In March, Joe shared an attractive photo of himself on the sofa with Stacey and her two sons, who were each cuddled up near her and her bump. He jokingly captioned the photo, ‘Iv got no probability with these 2!’ sic
May 2019: The newborn is born!
On Thursday twenty third May, Stacey and Joe welcomed a little bit boy into the world. Joe announced the news on Stacey’s Instagram, sharing a photograph of her and the newborn with essentially the most heartwarming caption.
Revealing that the newborn had come a little bit early, he wrote, ‘This morning. Rather a lot sooner than planned I watched the love of my life, bring a latest life into the world. We’re overwhelmed, overjoyed and apprehensive of what is to return. Mummy and baby are well and resting.
‘We’re so grateful for the entire love, support and positivity we have received during the last 8 months. I’m lost for words to explain how I’m feeling. So for now, I’ll spend the subsequent few days and the remainder of my life falling more in love with these two humans. I didn’t think it possible but, today I witnessed the unattainable. My partner, My love, my life, you’re a brilliant human. I’m without end in awe. Joe X.’ sic
May 2019: Joe shares an attractive photo of himself along with his newborn son
After posting on behalf of Stacey on her Instagram account, Joe then shared his own photo, posting an cute snap of himself looking a bit teary-eyed and his kissing his boy. He wrote, ‘Good morning sonxxxxx’. sic
May 2019: Stacey gives her Loose Women fans an update
Mockingly, Stacey’s baby shower was attributable to happen on that episode of Loose Women, so throughout the show, the women read out a press release from the brand new mum, reading, “I used to be so looking forward to my baby shower today.
“I’m gutted I am unable to be there but me and baby are watching from home, which feels much more special now. Thanks a lot. I really like you all. The primary place I’m going once I can put some normal pants on and walk properly is to the Loose Women studio.”
Stacey’s sister Jemma also gave fans an extra update, telling the Loose Women panel, “It was such a stunning birth. I used to be so, so, so privileged to be an element of it. It was amazing.”
August 2019: Stacey shares a super-cute family portrait of the brood wearing matching pyjamas
Stacey shared a stunning photo of the family wearing matching pyjamas, writing, ‘My matching/twinning dreams have come true. I discovered Matching pjs for the entire family π¬ As you’ll be able to see Joe’s over the moon about it π That is just the start Swashy ππΌ.’
August 2019: Stacey went back to work
Stacey posted about returning to work in August, writing, ‘Did my first full day back at work today π¬π so that is an appreciation post for all of those moms who’ve to depart their babies and return to work. I felt really emotional today but the fact for me was that I used to be capable of bring Rex with me, to a job that I absolutely love, doing something I actually enjoy. I sat for a very long time today just fascinated about how lucky I’m. And I could not help but spend lots of time fascinated about women with really tough jobs, ones they might not even like doing. Jobs that are not understanding. The roles that do not allow you the possibility to proceed to work and in addition mean you can include your child in a roundabout way. Those individuals who haven’t got understanding, companionate colleagues and managers. Those which might be doing all they will to survive and haven’t got a alternative as to weather they “want” to return to work or not.
‘I remember having Zachary and going back to school when he was this age, then I’d be straight to the fish and chip shop after college and I’d only see him before I dropped him off in the faculty crΓ¨che after which once I got home about 10 after my shift. I’m so lucky that thats not the case this time around (enter 1st child mum guilt π) But I do know that that scenario and so many others are a lot of people’s current reality so mainly I’m in awe of you all. You are incredible. You are raising super humans and doing an amazing job!’
August 2019: Joe reveals he and Stacey are considering of getting one other baby
Joe told latest! magazine that they were “tempted” to try for a lady, “I’d really like to have one other child. I’m not the one to make that call, so it’s as much as Stacey. I’m quite a paternal person and I’ve got a giant family and I really like kids. We have not had a lady yet, so it’s tempting. We’re just going with the flow.”
October 2019: Stacey praises Joe for being a very good role model
Stacey’s caption revealed it was the primary photo she’d posted of the couple since their baby was born. She told her fans, ‘Realised I have never posted an image of Joe and me on our own since before Rex was born π± I believe it’s a mixture of loving a family picture and momentary dislike for one another π All jokes aside, I take the Mickey out of him a LOT and moan at him MOST days but I bloody love this man he brings me countless hours of laughter each with and at him, he loves me a lot it makes my stomach pleased and he’s the very best father and male role model I could ever wish for. So I forced him outside with me to take a seat on a soggy hay bale so I could get an image with him in front of the autumn door to point out my appreciation π I do love you @realjoeswashy very much π€.’
November 2019: Stacey and Joe spark rumours they’ve married within the Maldives
The couple sent fans wild with this photo in November, with many considering they’d secretly tied the knot. Stacey wrote, ‘π€ Sunsets and smiles π€I finally got an image of us all π¬ had the very best night with my favourite humans. Watching the sun go down, playing add on the beach, stuffing our faces and dancing to our favourite songs. Boys I really like you greater than you might ever know… Too the moon and stars and back again times infinity ππ€.’
Nevertheless, Stacey quickly poured cold water on the rumours, telling her fellow Loose Women panelists, “Initially can I just make clear there isn’t any ring,” she added, before asking, “Janet, would I get married without you? Also, I would not wish to keep it a secret. I’d be so excited. I’d be straight on the phone to you lot. You’d all be there. We just dressed up because we desired to – and you recognize how much I really like an identical outfit. I select everyone’s clothes. I’d never do it without my best friends.”
December 2019: Joe admits he and Stacey nearly ‘split’ after birth of son Rex
Speaking on Stacey’s Here We Go Again podcast, Joe admitted that he struggled when Stacey became overprotective of their newborn son. He said, “I did resent you. Nevertheless it’s weird, because in every other situation, I’d have probably have gone ‘we just must take a while apart, we’d like to have a little bit separation’. That is how bad it was.
“I believe since it’s a baby, it makes every thing acceptable. There is a real reason behind it. If it was just a standard, on a regular basis, that is how we’re feeling. High quality, I’d must take into consideration where we were in a relationship. Because we had our baby, our family, all of it becomes acceptable.” Confessing she would have struggled if their roles were reversed, Stacey said, “If I had a baby and my partner didn’t want me anywhere near that baby, I’d have really struggled. You were amazing Joe!”
March 2020: Stacey gushes over Joe’s Dancing On Ice win
Sharing an cute snap of herself, Joe and Rex laying down on the ground, Stacey told fans, ‘Truthfully cannot imagine it… Hoe (Joe) did it π€£ How did this occur? π€£ Seriously though… to anyone who voted, thanks. Thanks from the underside of our hearts. He put his heart and soul into DOI and has worked so hard. It meant the world to him & to us. We’re so happy with you Joe. We love you.’
May 2020: Stacey denies split rumours
After telling fans she was taking a social media break attributable to ‘personal reasons’, Stacey was then forced to disclaim speculation that she’d split from Joe.
December 2020: Stacey and Joe get ENGAGED
On Christmas Eve in 2020, Stacey shared this photo of herself on Instagram, revealing Joe had proposed to her during a walk with the boys. She told fans, ‘To the moon and back bub. I don’t have any words π€ π’, before sharing a video of the lovable moment a number of days later.
Nevertheless, in a Celebrity Juice stint in May 2021, Joe revealed that his efforts had almost gone to waste. After he laid flowers down within the woods for Stacey ahead of the proposal, it turned out that she thought it was for a memorial! He explained on the show: “To be fair the proposal was a bit awkward as well. I believed it will be very nice so I believed I’d do it on Christmas Eve and I took her in to the forest.
“I got a woman to place a load of flowers out. And once I took her through the forest, she saw the flowers and she or he went, ‘Aww I believe someone’s died over there.’ Coz it was all white flowers and I went to her, ‘Oh come let’s take a look, pay some respects’.” π
March 2021: Stacey and Joe move house
In March 2021, just months before their planned wedding, Stacey confirmed the pair have now bought their ‘dream without end home’, a stunning place called ‘Pickle Cottage’.
April 2021: Joe reveals the date of the marriage
After initially keeping the marriage date under wraps with this Instagram Story post earlier within the 12 months, Stacey’s cover was blown when Joe put his foot in it on Loose Women, telling everyone the wedding date was the last Sunday in July. This could mean their nuptials are set to happen on Sunday twenty fifth July! Eek – we will not wait to see the photographs!
June 2021: Stacey and Joe confirm they expect their second child
In June 2021 the pleased couple delighted fans by revealing they expect their second child together! Sharing this cute snap with their son Rex and Stacey’s older boys Zachary and Leighton, Stace wrote: ‘We’re growing one other pickle πΆπ» We have never felt so grateful… I don’t have any words. We didn’t think we’d get the possibility. We love you all to the moon and back. Plenty of love From Me, Joe, Harry, Zach, Leighton, Rex, and our little pickle π₯Ί’. (sic)
July 2021: Stacey and Joe confirm they expect a baby girl
In early July, the pleased couple were over the moon to learn they expect a baby girl! The brand new arrival shall be Stacey’s first ever girl, with the mum-of-three currently having three boys.
August 2021: Stacey confirms her due date
Stacey took to her Instagram Story on twelfth August 2021 to inform her followers that she was due in eight weeks, which might make her due date within the last week of September or first week of October. Nevertheless, she also noted that Rex got here three weeks early – so there isn’t any option to know!
October 2021: Stacey and Joe welcome baby girl
On her thirty second birthday in October, Stacey went into labour and gave birth to the couple’s daughter at their home Pickle Cottage.
Stacey shared this cute photo of her baby girl, writing on Instagram: ‘π€ She’s Here π€ Born at Pickle Cottage on mummy’s birthday. Our little girlβ¦ Glad birthday my darling daughterβ¦ All of us love you greater than you might ever imagine. Your brothers, your daddy and I are so in love. Thanks for essentially the most incredible 9 months. Now we cannot wait for the remainder of our lives with youβ¦π€’. (sic)
The couple later revealed they’ve chosen to call her Rose Opal EsmΓ¨ Solomon-Swash.
January 2022: Stacey Solomon reveals Joe Swash’s amazing fortieth birthday present
Stacey revealed a tremendous man cave she had been working on to have fun Joe Swash’s fortieth. The room included a pool table, together with props from MasterChef, which he took part in last 12 months, and an Albert Square road sign EastEnders.
April 2022: Stacey finds her perfect wedding dress
Admitting the means of picking her wedding dress left her feeling very emotional, the mum-of-four shared a glimpse of quite a lot of dresses on Instagram, revealing she’s going to always remember the sensation of finding the proper one.
July 2022: Stacey and Joe get married
After years of planning, Stacey and Joe finally exchanged vows in a Jewish ceremony, surrounded by their closest family and friends, including children Leighton, Zachary, Rex, Rose, and Joe’s son Harry.
Stacey shared essentially the most stunning photos from the massive day.
December 2022: Stacey and Joe announce more baby news
Just days after Christmas in 2022, Stacey and Joe announced the amazing news that they expect their third child together! Stacey shared a cute video of the moment she told Joe she was pregnant, with the couple over the moon!
Just weeks later, Stacey announced she’s expecting a baby girl!
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