‘I’ve learnt to love my tiger stripes’: New mum Charlotte Dawson displays her postpartum figure three weeks after giving birth as she reflects on her pregnancy journey
She welcomed her first child, a baby boy named Noah, in January.
And Charlotte Dawson showcased her three-week postpartum physique in candid before-and-after photos on Monday as she revealed she’s ‘learn to love’ her stretch marks.
The former Ex On The Beach star, 28, sported black underwear for her mirror selfies as she detailed the joys of motherhood.
Natural: Charlotte Dawson showcased her three-week postpartum physique in before-and-after photos on Monday and said she’s ‘learnt to love’ her stretch marks following the birth of her son Noah
In her series of snaps, Charlotte styled her chocolate tresses in voluminous curls.
She captioned her Instagram upload: ‘A few days before I gave birth vs 3 weeks tomozza post patrum pantrum ❤️ I miss my bumpalicious (I was a lot more glam) I don’t dare put tan on now.
‘Ive got bags, my Bridget Jones are inside out but I’m soooo happy I’ve got our boyo here now…
‘I’ve learnt to love my tiger stripes, my stretch marks.. I carried my beautiful cherub for 9 months, I will embrace them & love them and I want all my fellow preggo birds to feel the same… love you all ❤️ (sic)’.
First-time mother: In her series of snaps, Charlotte styled her chocolate tresses in voluminous curls
Sharing her journey: The reality star joked about having eye bags and inside-out underwear as she declared she is ‘so happy’ since the birth of her first child
The day prior, Charlotte celebrated her first Valentine’s day ‘as a three’ with her fiancé Matthew Sarsfield and their newborn son.
The reality star marked the milestone with a number of sweet Instagram posts on Sunday as she paid tribute to her boys.
She posted an adorable picture of Noah with his legs covered in lipstick kisses and wearing a babygrow with the words: ‘Happy Valentine’s day Mummy’.
Charlotte captioned the post: ‘Mummy’s little Valentine… ❤️@noahdawsonsarsfield first Valentine’s Day & my first engaged with a baby Valentine’s Day… as you can tell I wanted to eat him’.
Just the three of us: The day prior, Charlotte celebrated her first Valentine’s day ‘as a three’ with her fiancé Matthew Sarsfield and their newborn son
The first-time mother kept it real as she documented her struggle to get out of her dressing gown and get dressed up for the evening.
Charlotte shared a video of herself on her Instagram Stories with no make-up and wearing a blue dressing with ‘brown sauce’ on it from earlier in the day.
She said: ‘I really wanna get dressed up for Valentine’s day so that Matthew fancies me but I just really can’t be a****.’
However, she later slipped into a short red dress to mark the romantic holiday with her fiancé with a steak dinner and red heart balloons.
Cute! She posted an adorable picture of Noah with his legs covered in lipstick kisses and wearing a babygrow with the words: ‘Happy Valentine’s day Mummy’
The couple’s date night did not go quite smoothly as planned as baby Noah needed to be fed, delaying their own dinner, and then got sick on her dress.
She uploaded a video of the evening, captioning the post: ‘Our first valentines as a 3… & it was perfect❤️@matt_sarsfield @noahdawsonsarsfield
‘I got myself out of my dirty dressing gown had a shower brushed my hair (which was hard work ) reminded Matthew I can polish a chuffin turd …
‘Had a lovely lockdown valentines our home with my little beautiful fambo❤️ little cherub needed feeding before we could eat & was sick on me but oh I loved it ❤️’.
Before: The first-time mother kept it real as she documented her struggle to get out of her dressing gown and get dressed up for the evening