Stacey Solomon is PREGNANT! Star reveals she and Joe Swash are expecting their second child together

Stacey Solomon has revealed that she is expecting her second child with fiancé Joe Swash.

The Loose Women star, 31, took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal the exciting news, sharing a fa,ily snap as well as a moving video montage documenting their road to pregnancy, which saw the couple make several attempts to welcome ‘another pickle’ into their lives.

Stacey, who already shares son Rex, two, with Joe, 39, and Zachary, 13, and nine-year-old Leighton from previous relationships, also revealed that she and Joe had suffered devastating miscarriages before finally getting pregnant again. 

Growing family: Stacey Solomon has revealed that she is expecting her second child with fiancé Joe Swash

Sharing a group photo of the family congregated around their newly-painted wendy house, Stacey beamed with joy as her son Leighton delightedly held up her ultra scan photo.

Captioning the snap, she penned: ‘We are growing another pickle. We’ve never felt so grateful… I have no words. 

‘We didn’t think we would get the chance. We love you all to the moon and back. Lots of love From Me, Joe, Harry, Zach, Leighton, Rex, and our little pickle.’

Then taking to her stories, Stacey shared a video montage, which started with her hinting at some big news for her fans, writing: ‘Sorry I have been so quiet but we have something we are so excited to share with you I feel so nervous for so many reasons. 

Baby joy: The Loose Women star, 31, took to Instagram on Wednesday to reveal the exciting news, sharing a moving video montage documenting their road to pregnancy, which saw the couple make several attempts to welcome ‘another pickle’ into their lives

She then uploaded a black and white video showing a negative pregnancy test alongside a floral bear arrangement as she wrote: ‘For a really long time we’ve been trying for another pickle. It didn’t work out and this was our news quite a few times

‘We decided we were so lucky already to have our boys. It is our biggest privilege in life and we are so grateful to be parents so we stopped trying and counted ourselves so so so blessed already.’

The slide then changed to a medical letter which confirmed that the former X Factor contestant had miscarried a child at 5 weeks. 

Another monochrome image showed Stacey and Joe holding hands, with the image giving a glimpse of the heartbreaking pain they must’ve endured.

So sad: Stacey, who already shares son Rex, two, with Joe, 39, and Leighton and Zachary from previous relationships, also revealed that she and Joe had suffered devastating miscarriages before finally getting pregnant again

Stacey continued: ‘For a while now I’ve felt so yuck and even though I thought about what it felt like I didn’t even want to go and check at first because well, just because you know (I don’t like to write it). 

‘But yesterday we went to check what was going on. And we were so grateful to hear an extra heartbeat in my tummy. We honestly couldn’t believe it.’

Sharing a clip of her ultrasound on a screen, the TV star went on: ‘So we told the boys and we’ve spent yesterday and today finishing the wendy house, ready to welcome a new pickle into our lives Boys we are so so so excited for you all.’

Another pickle pending: Captioning the snap, she penned: ‘We are growing another pickle. We’ve never felt so grateful… I have no words.

Some news: Stacey’s video started with her hinting at some big news for her fans, writing: ‘Sorry I have been so quiet but we have something we are so excited to share with you I feel so nervous for so many reasons

She concluded: ‘You’re already the most incredible brothers we ever could have imagined raising.’ 

The heartwarming montage then saw Stacey’s boys excitedly painting their wendy house as they prepared to welcome the new addition to their home.  

The sweet video, set to a cover of Elvis’ hit Can’t Help Falling In Love, also saw the family construct a picnic bench, with everyone adding their handprints to the bench in purple paint.

Sharing a video of her labelling the hand prints, she wrote over the top: ‘Dear Harry, Leighton, Zachary and Rex… you fill our hearts so so so much they’re bursting…

Devastating: After an image of a negative pregnancy test, the slide then changed to a medical letter which confirmed that the former X Factor contestant had miscarried a child at 5 weeks

In this together: Another monochrome image showed Stacey and Joe holding hands, with the image giving a glimpse of the heartbreaking pain they must’ve endured

Hello baby: Sharing a clip of her ultrasound on a screen, the TV star went on: ‘So we told the boys and we’ve spent yesterday and today finishing the wendy house, ready to welcome a new pickle into our lives Boys we are so so so excited for you all’

‘We can not wait to open our hearts even more and watch you open yours and see them grow even bigger to fit all of the love…’

Adding a scan photo of the newest pickle, she added: ‘Inside for your new…’