Pregnant Amy Hart hits back at parenting trolls after revealing she won’t have a baby shower – but a boozy party after
PREGNANT Love Island star Amy Hart has hit out at claims that she “hates” baby showers.
Amy, 30, took to social media to share why she wasn’t planning on having a baby shower.
The star is expecting her first child with partner Sam Rason, with a due date of March.
She told her legion of followers that she didn’t want to be “showered with gifts” and doesn’t know if he’s having a boy or a girl.
Amy explained on Instagram: “Ok so my DM’s are packed full of ‘why no baby shower’ and even a few ‘why do you hate baby showers?
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“I don’t hate them and I’ll happily attend other people’s but my reasons for not having one are as follows.
“The term shower is all about showering the baby with gifts (American thang innit) and as we don’t know what we’re having I don’t see any point in being showered with lots of beige.
“Why not wait until people who want to buy gifts know who they’re buying for! Also lots of my f&f like to wait until the baby is safely here before buying anything.”
Amy also said she’d like to be mindful of those who have fertility issues, and continued to say: “Being mindful of others in my life who may be going through different things (I feel like this needs no further explanation!) Which ties into the no games. ‘What advice do you have??????’
“Games part 2; I don’t want to get all dressed up to sniff Nutella in a nappy.”
Further expanding on her reasons, the blonde beauty continued: “But you love a party!’ I have seen very few rowdy baby showers. I’d rather wait and have an epic sip and see and ChristeningFest where I can fully join in the dancing and partying.”
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Amy revealed she’s expecting her first baby with boyfriend Sam last summer.
The reality TV star – who rose to fame on the ITV2 dating show Love Island in 2019 – took to the Loose Women panel to make the exciting announcement.
She revealed that she had fallen pregnant naturally after worrying about struggling to conceive and freezing her eggs.
She is due within the next two months.
