The family have now settled into a routine Lyra’s getting to that point now where she’s sleeping for longer and getting into a bit of a rhythm." We also share the night feeds, which means we each get the rest we need so we can be the best possible parents. "We split the feeds 50-50, and we both love doing it because we see the joy in her eyes when she sees that bottle coming towards her. So we decided to go straight to formula and she took to it so well,” says Janette, who returns to her presenting role on Strictly spin-off show It Takes Two next week. "We decided not to breastfeed, primarily because we wanted to co-parent and for Aljaz to have that bond with Lyra as well, but also because I didn’t know how complicated it would be to get her on to bottles when I was working. The family have now settled into a routine, with Janette and Aljaz, 33, sharing feeding and nappy-changing duties. I told Aljaz and his face lit up and he said: 'Yes, that’s the name!'" Former Strictly stars share feeding duties:
I Googled lots of names, including constellations of stars, and when I saw Lyra, I really loved the sound of Lyra Rose.
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Ex- Strictly pro Brendan Cole and his wife Zoe Hobbs are parents to Aurelia, age 10, and Dante, five.Įxplaining how they settled on Lyra’s name, Janette says: "I always loved Rose as a middle name, so I wanted to find a name that was powerful and punchy to go with that aspect of femininity.
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Professional dancer Natalie Lowe and her husband James Knibbs welcomed their son Jack in December 2020.Former Strictly star Artem Chigvintsev and Nikki Bella became parents to son Matteo in July 2000.Strictly judge and ex-pro Anton du Beke and his wife Hannah share adorable six-year-old twins George and Henrietta.Former pro Pasha Kovalev and Rachel Riley share two daughters, Maven, three, and Noa, one.Former Strictly pros James and Ola Jordan share a daughter, three-year-old Ella.Strictly winners Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley welcomed baby Minnie in January 2023.Strictly: It Takes Two host Janette Manrara and her dancer husband Aljaz Skorjanec are parents to baby girl Lyra.Strictly pro Gorka Marquez and former Strictly contestant Gemma Atkinson share two children, Mia, four, and baby Thiago.Gorka Marquez, Gemma Atkinson and their children So when we found out we were having a girl, I couldn’t stop crying with happiness because it was a proper surprise." “Even early in the pregnancy, I kept thinking it was a boy. "My whole life, I’ve had the instinct that I was going to be the mother of a boy," she says. The couple had discovered they were expecting a girl – which came as a surprise to Janette – during a scan, but decided to keep the news to themselves. "All that little thing needs is your love and there’s nothing else you want to give." "I never thought I could love anyone or anything as much as Janette, but when you see your child for the first time, it’s something else," he says. It’s an exceptional feeling."ĭoting dad Aljaz, who cut the umbilical cord, agrees. You hear about it, but until you experience it, you don't understand how deep that love is, from the first moment, when you see that baby in your arms. I just couldn’t believe it.- Seeing her for the first time was magical. She continues: "Our playlist was on shuffle, and as they wrapped Lyra up and brought her over for me to see, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face started playing. Lyra seems totally at ease when HELLO! joins the family at their home
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