BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse says it's 'like having a hangover' in new update after becoming a mum

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse has said becoming a mum feels 'like having a hangover without the alcohol' as she shared an update on life as a family of three.

Professional dancer Oti and her husband Marius Lepure announced the arrival of their first child on Christmas Day. The couple shared the news with a festive photo, that featured the two of them in matching pyjamas and Oti clutching their baby in her arms.

Alongside the sweet photo, professional dancer Oti wrote: "Merry Christmas Wishing you all a wonderful festive season and special memories with loved ones." The sex of their new baby hasn't been confirmed yet by Oti and Marius, but Oti's Strictly judge sister Motsi said the tot is a girl.

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On Saturday, Oti, 33, took to Instagram to share another update. Posting a series of photos from recent days, Oti wrote: "How do we feel???? Let me see… like having a hangover without the alcohol." Oti said she was "celebrating dirty diapers" and "pumping non stop". She also hit out "Instagram moms" who she said "make this look easy".

The new mum said she even managed to find time for a 10 minute shower which "felt like winning the lottery". However, despite the chaos, she said the couple were "having the best time and loving every milestone".

Celebrity pals sent their message of support and fans flooded the dancer with praise and encouragement. Amanda Holden told her: "You're doing brilliantly," while her older sister Motsi, who recently met her new niece, commented: