Stacey Solomon addresses sudden silence as she says 'we got there' following 'crazy' update

Stacey Solomon has given fans an explanation for her sudden social media silence after she last took to her platform with emotional updates. The Loose Women star was all in her feels last week when she revealed on Instagram that she'd waved her eldest son, Zachary, off to prom.

At the time, Stacey revealed she was experiencing a first as a parent as teenager Zachary joined his friends to celebrate after finishing secondary school. She shared a string of photos of her beaming with pride alongside her 16-year-old son before he headed off to celebrate with his friends.

The teen looked dapper in a light blue three-piece suit complete with a navy tie and matching pocket square. But he did keep it modern by adding what looked like a pair of Nike Dunk on his feet. Stacey, meanwhile, also dressed up for the special occasion and looked gorgeous in a floral midi dress as she tied her hair up into a classy up do.

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Stacey's husband Joe Swash, with whom she shares children Rex, five, Rose, two, and one-year-old Belle, also joined them for a number of smiling snaps as other family members and friends got in on the action, with Stacey protecting their privacy by blurring their faces.

Alongside the post, the emotional mum wrote in view of her 5.9 million followers: "My baby just went to prom [crying emoji]. I don’t think I’ve ever felt this way. My Zachary, has finished his GCSEs, left school, started his first job and is off to his prom."

She continued: "Zach you are the best thing that ever happened to me. We’ve grown up together. I just can not believe how