GEORDIE Shore star Marnie Simpson has revealed she has been in the “postpartum trenches.”
Seven months after to her third child, the acknowledged the reason for her quietness on and claimed it’s because she “can’t function.”
Seven months after giving birth to her third child, Marnie Simpson has explained the reason for her quietness on social mediaCredit: tiktok/@marns
The reality TV star opened up on going through a “really weird transition period”Credit: Instagram
In a short video shared online, opened up on going through a “really weird transition period” and “getting no .”
The , who shares three children – Rox, five, Oax, three, and Kixee Moon, seven months – with her husband , 30, explained that having a newborn whilst in her thirties has been “hard.”
As she filmed herself putting her on, Marnie said: “I feel like I’ve been really quiet on social media.
“Listen, when I am in the getting no sleep, I just disappear. I can’t function.”
Moments later, Marnie got candid about having three children as she expressed: “I’ve been going through this really weird transition period, which to be fair, I’ve done after every baby.
“This time around has been really, really tricky because I’ve had two toddlers to look after.
“I’m older, which is just… no one talks about how hard it is when you’re a little bit older.
“The difference from having a baby now to when I was 27 when I had – the difference, oh my god.”
Despite being in the “postpartum trenches,” Marnie continued: “She has actually been a relatively easy baby, I cannot complain, a lot easier than the boys were.
“I honestly think that was sent from above, because if she’d been a hard baby I wouldn’t have coped.
“She’s seven months now, kind of sleeping through. She’s in her own cot, have got our nights back.
“She is just the most precious and amazing addition to our and I still can’t believe she’s here.
“It’s been such an amazing experience having a daughter.”
She explained that having a newborn whilst in her thirties has been “hard”Credit: tiktok/@marns
Marnie shares her three children with husband Casey JohnsonCredit: Instagram
The couple are parents to Rox, five, Oax, three, and Kixee Moon, seven monthsCredit: Instagram
The Geordie Shore star also addressed the “misconceptions” people have about herCredit: Alamy
Sharing her goals for 2026, the , who starred on , acknowledged: “I wanna be more active on social media – I really want people to kind of get to know the real me.
“People will still come up to me if I’m out and talk about , which is amazing, I love Geordie Shore and I love what it did for us, it literally opened so many doors and I will never, ever regret doing it.
“But it also was a 20-year-old me. I’m 34, I’ve changed. This is the thing I struggle with, I am not that same person and I feel like people don’t really know the real me.
“There’s a . The conception of me isn’t correct, it’s just not.
“People thinking I’m not a girl’s girl or I’m a bit stuck up and I’m just not that person at all and anyone who knows me knows I’m not.”
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But in order to be more active on social media, Marnie recognised her need to improve her confidence.
She added: “Having kids over the years, I’ve lost a lot of confidence, which I think’s normal, so we’re gonna work on that.
“I’m not about judgement. I feel like there’s so much hate and judgement from people. I don’t want my social media to be like that, I want it to be positive.
“I want you guys to let me know what you wanna see more of…I feel like a lot of you want to see a lot more of the kids, but until I feel comfortable with my audience, I don’t know if I could.
“There’s just a lot of horrible people out there and I feel like it’s scary putting your kids online, so we’ll see.”
After opening up to her followers, Marnie’s fans eagerly rushed to the comments on her video to compliment and respond to the star.
One person said: “You’ve … you should be proud of the person you’ve become.”
Another added: “I’ve watched GS the whole way through. You were treated unfairly with Rox and I’m really hoping you have the support now. Mums need to stick together, not bring people down.”
A third commented: “I think you’ve always come across as a nice lass, someone who’s down to earth, laid back, keeps to herself, just generally a normal lass.”
Meanwhile, someone else chimed in and wrote: “Don’t post your kids, like you said there’s some many bad people and the , keep it private.”
She acknowledged that she is not “stuck up” and is a “girl’s girl”Credit: Instagram
The reality TV star claimed she has lost a lot of her confidence since having kidsCredit: PA
She shared her desire to have a social platform that is a positive spaceCredit: Instagram
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