Kate Ferdinand

2022 - 3 - 24

Kate Ferdinand opens up over Mother's Day guilt because stepkids have lost mum (unknown)

"I'm fortunate to have three amazing step children and my biological son Cree, but sadly my stepchildren lost their mum at a young age and also my husband has ...

I felt really alone and quite isolated, I didn't know anyone in a similar situation or going through the same sort of thing as me." For me personally Mother's Day is a day that I struggle with. "But unfortunately that is just not the case for everyone.

Kate Ferdinand feels ‘isolated’ on Mother’s Day over step kids’ ‘deep loss’ (unknown)

She said on her Blended podcast: “It's a strange feeling the world is celebrating this day and there is a real big loss in my house but also it was my first ...

For me personally Mother’s Day is a day that I struggle with. She added: “Mother’s Day for most people is usually a day that we celebrate the women that shaped us. “How can I have the audacity to celebrate myself when all my family have had such a deep loss?

Kate Ferdinand shares adorable moment son Cree reaches for her on the TV (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand shared adorable photos of her son Cree reaching for her as he watched her on Loose Women.

She said: "I didn’t really take into consideration the dynamics. Kate appeared on yesterday's episode of Loose Women, and her son Cree was photographed reaching out to her as he watched her on TV. Kate Ferdinand shared adorable photos of her son Cree reaching for her as he watched her on Loose Women.

Kate Ferdinand told she's 'inspirational' as she shares Mother's Day struggle (unknown)

Kate, who is married to former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand, spoke openly on her new podcast.

The mum-of-three added: "Thank you for using your platform and your voice in such a positive way." @ oracle_angel1111 commented @miamay_jones wrote: "Truly inspirational and needed, thank you @blended @xkateferdinand." "You should be very proud Kate . Amazing," @peacockeo added. Thank you Kate." The This Morning presenter also shared the post to her own Instagram Story and wrote: "The incredible @xkateferdinand has launched her @blended podcast today... "Thank you Kate this is everything! Kate could be heard saying in the podcast snippet: "Mother's Day for most people is usually a day that we celebrate the women that shaped us. READ MORE: Stacey Solomon shares emotional message to her son born when she was 17 as she reflects on their life together Kate, who has been married to Rio since 2019, has been open about her journey as a step-mum and becoming a first-time mum to biological son Cree. The couple also released an intimate and powerful documentary with the BBC in 2020, Rio and Kate: Becoming A Stepfamily. Revealing her latest project as she embraces being a mum to her and Rio's children, Kate shared on Instagram: "& …. It’s here.

Kate Ferdinand 'overwhelmed’ by Mother’s Day as she cares for blended family (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand spoke with experts and women from other blended families as she candidly shared her experience of being a stepmum to Rio Ferdinand's three ...

He’s your first child, your first biological child, and it is hard, but you’ve got to celebrate people who are here,” she said. it’s everywhere on social media,” Kate explained. Later on in the episode, Kate said she spoke to step-daughter and mother duo Kim and Amelia earlier this month, and “could really relate” to the story of their blended family.

Kate Ferdinand melts fans' hearts as she shows son Cree reaching for her on TV (unknown)

KATE Ferdinand delighted fans as she showed her son Cree trying to reach her on TV during her appearance on Loose Women yesterday.The 30-year-old's.

I didn’t really take into consideration the dynamics.” She told the panel: “I was quite naive stepping into it. During her appearance on the talk show, Kate admitted she was “naïve” when it came to taking on the role of step mum to Rio’s children Lorenz, 15, Tate, 13, and 10-year-old Tia.

Kate Ferdinand's son Cree takes after his dad Rio in sweet new photo (unknown)

Kate and Rio Ferdinand have a one-year-old son Cree together – and a new Instagram photo shows he's following in his father's footsteps.

During her interview on Loose Women, Kate admitted she was "naive" going into the family, becoming a step-parent. Other fans used the post as a place to commend Kate for her honesty around being a step-mum. His father Rio is 6ft 2", so it won't be surprising if he grows up to be a tall chap.

Kate Ferdinand shares adorable snaps of baby Cree watching her on Loose Women (unknown)

Following her debut Loose Women appearance on Tuesday, Kate Ferdinand has melted hearts on social media, thanks to sharing some adorable snaps of her and ...

She said: "I didn’t really take into consideration the dynamics. Speaking on Loose Women on Tuesday, Kate explained how she was "naive" becoming a step-parent in her husband Rio’s family as her step-children grieved the loss of their mum. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday night, Kate shared a couple of snaps of her young tot in his nappy, watching on as she appeared on the daytime TV show.

Kate Ferdinand shares rare photos of son Cree, 15 months (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand shared sweet snaps of her son Cree on Wednesday as he watched her candid interview on ITV's Loose Women.

Kate Ferdinand shares “the highs & lows of blended life” (unknown)

Inspirational: Kate Ferdinand shares “the highs & lows of blended life.” Kate has spoken out ahead of Mother's Day. The former The Only Way Is Essex.

“How can I have the audacity to celebrate myself when all my family have had such a deep loss? “I found this episode really emotional & eye opening at the same time. My @blended podcast is all about the highs & lows of blended life.

Kate Ferdinand says she woke up to 'loss in her house' on her first Mother's Day (unknown)

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I usually wake up between 2-3am, when the horror of what my children have lost hits me again, keeping me awake until dawn.” In 2020, Rio and Kate featured in a BBC documentary, Rio and Kate: Becoming a Stepfamily, which looked at how the footballer’s then fiancee integrated into the family and became a step-mum to his three children. MyLondon's brilliant newsletter The 12 is absolutely jam packed with all the latest to keep you keep you entertained, informed and uplifted. “It’s just a strange feeling waking up and the whole world is celebrating this day and I know there is a real, big loss in my house. “And I really, really struggled with Mother’s Day even before I was a biological parent. “But unfortunately that is just not the case for everyone.” Kate went on to reveal she struggles with the day, saying: “For me, personally, Mother’s Day is a day I struggle with. The blended podcast is all about the highs and lows of the blended life.

Kate Ferdinand shares sweet snap of son Cree recognising her on Loose Women (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand, 30, shared a sweet set of snaps after her one year old son Cree recognised her as she appeared on Loose Women.

Thank you for subscribing!We have more newslettersShow meKate Ferdinand shared an adorable snap of her one year old son Cree recognising her on Loose Women as she appeared on the panel. "I didn't want Cree to send me a card saying mummy, and the kids to send me a separate. The 30 year old former TOWIE star, who shares son Cree with former England footballer Rio Ferdinand, 43, posted a sweet set of snaps to her 1.4million Instagram followers of her little boy recognising his mum as she appeared on the ITV show.

Kate Ferdinand felt 'really alone and isolated' as step mum on Mother's Day (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand revealed that she felt 'really alone and quite isolated' on Mother's Day last year after her step-children lost their mum.

I thought I’d be fine. On step-motherhood, Kate said: ‘I was quite naive stepping into it. The star also spoke about how she ‘quite enjoyed’ having a lockdown baby, and revealed that Cree – who was born in December 2020 – ‘thinks he’s a teenager.’ The author – who’s step mum to Rio Ferdinand’s three children and welcomed baby Cree to the family during lockdown – said she struggled to know where to turn for advice on grief as as step parent. When asked about navigating Mother’s Day last year, her first year being a biological parent, Kate explained that while it was exciting, ‘My husband and my stepchildren have both lost their mum,’ so she was ‘trying to balance those emotions when everyone in my house has had such a big loss.’ Kate Ferdinand has opened up about living in a blended family and the loneliness she felt on Mother’s Day last year.

Kate Ferdinand admits being 'naive' when she became a step-mother (unknown)

The former TOWIE star, 30, has admitted she was 'naïve' stepping into the role of step-mother to her husband Rio's children.

Kate Ferdinand says she was ‘naive’ becoming step-mum in Rio’s grieving family (unknown)

Kate Ferdinand appeared on ITV's Loose Women and detailed her family life with husband Rio Ferdinand in the wake of the loss of his first wife Rebecca ...

The ITV studio chat turned to Mother’s Day, as Kate detailed on the first episode of her podcast how she feels “alone and guilty” on the day as she struggles to celebrate when her step-children have suffered “such a deep loss”. Later in their conversation, she described the lack of advice available for mothers in her situation, who are “dealing with lots of grief”. Kate Ferdinand has detailed how she was “naive” becoming a step-parent in her husband Rio Ferdinand ’s family as her step-children grieved the loss of their mum.

Kate Ferdinand says she feels 'alone and guilty' on Mother's Day (unknown)

Rio's mother Janice died in 2017 aged 58 after battling cancer, leaving the former footballer heartbroken. Rio Ferdinand, Kate Ferdinand The ...

She told the camera: "It's Mother’s Day this weekend. "But unfortunately that is just not the case for everyone. Kate Ferdinand said last Mother's Day was her "toughest one" to date as she felt she couldn't celebrate welcoming son Cree as Tate, 13, Lorenz, 15, and Tia, 10, were grieving the loss of their mum Rebecca Ellison

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