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Pregnant Marnie Simpson looks incredible in floral dress at surprise baby shower as she prepares to welcome third child

Pregnant Marnie Simpson looks incredible in floral dress at surprise baby shower as she prepares to welcome third child

The Irish Sun26-05-2025

PREGNANT Marnie Simpson looked blooming lovely in a floral dress as she celebrated her surprise baby shower - with baby number three on the way.
The Geordie Shore star was glowing as she marked the special occasion surrounded by friends, family and plenty of pink decorations.
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Pregnant Geordie Shore legend Marnie Simpson was surprised with a baby shower
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The star posed with her friends and family
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Marnie, 33, was showered with love at the bash, which was kept under wraps by pals and cousin Sophie Kasaei before they pulled off the surprise.
The reality favourite – already mum to Rox and Oax with husband
Sharing snaps on Instagram, Sophie wrote: "3 generations in the making. Surprise baby shower for our girl @marns".
She posted sweet family pics with their mums and Marnie's son in front of a pink, white and gold balloon arch.
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Marnie was glowing in a white fitted dress with a purple floral print and keyhole detailing.
Meanwhile, Sophie opted for a shiny pink one shoulder top and high rise blue jeans.
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The snaps also featured a pink donut wall and adorable pink party favours.
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Back in February, Marnie has
The reality star has shared a gender update with fans, by cutting through a beautiful cake.
Pregnant Geordie Shore legend Marnie Simpson reveals gender of her unborn baby in sweet video
Marnie revealed the icing inside to be pink, and revealed to fans that they'd be welcoming a baby girl.
She penned: "GENDER REVEAL … " and fans flooded the comments with messages of congratulations.
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The star shared a photo of her baby scans next to the white cake, and white roses could be seen in the background.
RuthAnne's The Vow song played over the top, as the Geordie Shore star cut into the cake.
Marnie had a very difficult first birth and while pregnant with her second child she insisted she would not have any more.
She said at the time: 'I would not go to three,' she said. 'I think you've got to find the balance for yourselves.
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"We want to enjoy our lives as well. We've not waited too long to have kids and I feel like having two, we can give them the best life possible.'
Marnie previously described her first labour, which lasted 28 hours, as traumatic and insisted on having a c-section the second time round.
Marnie was diagnosed with a chronic
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The pair met on the show Single AF in 2017.
They confirmed their relationship just a few months after the show ended - a move that is against show rules but it didn't seem to worry the smitten love-birds.
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Geordie Shore pal Nathan Henry attended the surprise baby shower
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Sophie made the cutest pink party favours for the surprise bash
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Marnie is a mum to two boys
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Marnie got engaged to X Factor singer Casey back in 2020, and they wed in May 2023
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