Kids TV legend and Dancing on Ice star becomes a gran for the first time as she shares adorable snap with newborn
The Dancing On Ice star, 59, was left over the moon as she announced her first grandchild.
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Michaela Strachan has become a gran for the first time
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Michaela's step-son Thomas Chevallier welcomed a baby boy with partner Mikayla Humphries on Tuesday.
The TV presenter told her followers that Mikaya had given birth after a "long and stressful" labour.
She shared a sweet photo of the newborn and revealed the little boy's name.
Michaela wrote: "Today I became a Granny!! After an extremely stressful and exhausting labour, 55hrs, baby Huxley finally arrived!!
"So proud of my future daughter in law & my step son. Proud new parents. Me and granny, Jack were a wee bit emotional.
"Welcome to the world baby Huxley. So, so precious."
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