Olivia Bowen has taken to social media, revealing that she and her husband Alex are expecting their first child together.
The pair who first met on ITV’s Love Island in 2016 went on to tie the knot two years later in 2018 and have since kept fans updated on their happy marriage.
Both Olivia and Alex had previously revealed that they had been hoping to have children in the near future having decided not to use contraception.
Taking to Instagram in view of her 2.6 million followers, the reality star could be seen beaming with joy as she held up a pair of socks for her first child.
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Captioning the post, she said: “Happy New… Baby Bowen.”
A second snap saw Alex kissing her already blossoming baby bump alongside a snap of their ultrasound, pregnancy test and an adorable babygrow and hat with “Baby Bowen” printed on them.
Her post that has racked up over 94,000 likes in a matter of minutes was soon flooded with celebratory messages from celebrity pals and fans.
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“Awww congrats to you both babe! It’s honestly the most amazing thing,” gushed one.
While Jessica Rose commented: “Omg congrats guys. So excited for you. You’re gunna love being mum and dad [sic].”
Before Megan Barton-Hanson said: “Oh my gosh! Congratulations so happy for you both.”
“Oh my God!!!!!! This is the best news!!! Congratulations you two,” exclaimed Ashley James.
Another excited fan added: “OMFG I’VE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS DAYYYYY. Congratulations to yall!”
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Discussing taking their marriage to the next step, Olivia previously told OK! Magazine: “We’ve been talking about kids recently.
“We’d love to have one in the near future, which I don’t think we were ready for before.”
She went on to add: “It was a bit of a revelation – I’ve got a picture of us when we decided that we’d not worry about contraception anymore.
“We’re not putting any pressure on it, but that’s our next step, I feel like I’m such an un-motherly person, but suddenly something changes, you just grow up, we’ve got so much to look forward to.”
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