Stacey Solomon shares realities of motherhood before spending last day of summer at Mrs Hinch's home farm

Stacey Solomon showed her life isn't always as clean and tidy as it is in her Instagram posts as she shared the realities of motherhood. The Loose Women star shared a photo of her daughter Rose laughing in the sink of her stunning family home, named Pickle Cottage, over the weekend.

The 11-month-old looked as happy as Larry after she had created a very big mess for her mum to deal with. Stacey posted a photo of her little girl giggling while sat in a sink full of soapy water and penned: "Good morning, happy Sunday. A poonami in the morning can only mean one thing! Sink bath [soap and laughing emojis]."

She then asked her millions of Instagram followers: "How has your Sunday started off?" But Stacey's not-so-ideal start to a relaxing Sunday got much better as she headed to see her best pal Sophie Hinchliffe, best known to social media users as Mrs Hinch.

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The pair have been friends for a number of years with two of their children, Rex and Ronnie, being born around a similar time. Joined by her sister, Jemma, Stacey headed off the Sophie's sprawling £1.1m farm. Taking to Instagram, she shared videos of her and her children making friends with the alpacas in the Essex countryside.

In another clip Rose, who will turn one in October, clapped her hands with glee as she sat beside "Pat the chicken". She then showed off Sophie's spotless living room as Stacey confessed to feeling guilt over running the perfect hoover lines in the carpet which was now covered in her feet marks.

As a montage of videos began to play on her Instagram Story as Stacey gave fans a tour of Hinch Farm, the 32-year-old penned: When I met @mrshinchhome 3