NEW mum Stacey Solomon was today seen passed out on her sofa with exhaustion after earlier admitting “I don’t know if I can carry on”.
The 29-year-old welcomed her third child, son Rex, last month and has been sharing searingly honest posts and videos of motherhood on her Instagram page.
Stacey’s partner, Joe Swash, who is dad to the new tot, shared the sweet snap of her fast asleep with one leg swung over the couch and a pillow on her head.
Baby Rex can be seen sleeping soundly next to her.
Joe sweetly wrote next to the picture: “I promise this photo is 100% NOT set up! This was exactly how I found @staceysolomon when I got back from the gym #welldeserved.”
Fans rushed to praise the picture, with one saying: “So real.”
Another wrote: “Bless her – she needs all the rest she can get.”
Earlier today Stacey joked she doesn’t know “how much longer I can go on” as parenting takes its toll.
She shared a cute video of Rex sleeping in his Moses basket in an adorable white baby grow.
Minutes later, she added a snap of her pulling a grumpy face as she sat in a cropped top as she appeared to be using a breast pump.
The knackered star joked underneath the picture: “I don’t know how much longer I can do this for” alongside lots of sleepy emojis.
Earlier this month, Stacey – who also has sons Zachary, 11, and Leighton, seven, from previous relationships – took to social media to beg for help at 5AM as she opened up about her hellish night with baby Rex.
Stacey looked exhausted as she revealed that she had been up every hour last night with the newborn.
“Oh my gosh last night was hell,” she revealed.
She continued : “11, 12, 1, 3, 4 and 5 -how can one baby eat so much so often? I didn’t even have time to express in between. Help me.”
Despite her rant, it seems that all was forgiven later on as Stacey shared an adorable photo with her son sleeping beside her in bed.
“Like it never happened. He’s too cute,” she captioned the snap.
Stacey and Joe, 37, welcomed their son into the world a few weeks early on May 23, however only publicly announced his name on his original due date, June 7.
She wrote at the time: “Rex Toby Francis Swash. Due today, born 23.05.2019 on my Mummy’s birthday.
She continued to explain: “Rex because our boys think he sounds like a T-Rex. Francis is Joe’s Nanna’s name and Toby is my Nanna’s name.
“Its taken us this long to announce the name because for some strange, probably hormone and post birth related, reason I didn’t want to do it until his official due date.”
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