‘I felt selfish for becoming a mum at 50 – but I’m loving every second’ says Emma Kenny
ok.co.ukAfter trying for a baby for a decade, last month TV psychologist Emma Kenny revealed she’d given birth to her third child at the age of 50.The This Morning star, who’s already a mum to sons Tyde, 20, and Evan, 18, introduced gorgeous Etta-Blue in a surprise social media post.
Talking to OK! less than four weeks after her daughter’s arrival, Emma says she and husband Pete Skywalker are on cloud nine. “She’s my little miracle.
I’m lapping up every second,” Emma beams. While it was never her intention to become a mum at this stage in her life, Emma, who feared she’d become an “easy target” for trolls, has been taken aback by the overwhelmingly positive response she has received.
In fact, any concerns about her being an older mum have come from Emma herself. “I felt a great deal of selfishness all the way up until giving birth,” she tells us. “There are moments when I think, ‘I wish I could have another 20 years with etta.’ I could beat myself up about it, but my best friend died at 43, so you don’t always get the time that’s promised to you.
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