Lisa Armstrong was seen in public for the first time on Sunday since her ex-husband Ant McPartlin revealed that he and his second wife, Anne-Marie, are expecting their first baby together.
The Strictly makeup artist, 47, who was married to Ant, 48, for 11 years before divorcing in 2018 without having children, was spotted in west London doing some shopping.
Lisa put on a casual outfit for the outing which consisted of a waterproof jacket and a pair of black jeans.
She also accessorized the look further with a burgundy designer scarf and slipped on a pair of comfy Nike sneakers.
She combed her short hair back and appeared to go makeup-free as she climbed into a black van with her shopping in tow.
Lisa Armstrong was seen in public for the first time on Sunday since her ex-husband, Ant McPartlin, revealed that he and his second wife, Anne-Marie, are expecting their first baby together.
It comes after Lisa shared a cryptic post late night on Sunday, just hours after her ex-husband Ant revealed their exciting baby news.
The makeup artist took to Instagram in the early hours of Sunday morning to repost a snap that pop icon Britney Spears posted to her own Instagram.
The cryptic late-night post Lisa shared had just a pink background and a small heart in the middle.
However, it appears Lisa shared the post in solidarity, as Britney has also struggled with her love life recently after her ex-husband Sam Asghari nearly finalized their divorce, six months after he filed to end their relationship. 14 month marriage.
It comes after the 48-year-old reportedly confirmed to friends that he will become a father for the first time with his wife Anne-Marie, 46, following his long-standing desire to have a family.
The TV presenter is said to be “beyond delighted” with the news, having told his Britain’s Got Talent co-stars this week and revealing that Anne-Marie would be born in June.
Taking to Instagram for the first time just hours after the news was announced, Lisa paid tribute to the beloved dog she still shares with Ant, Hurley.
The adorable drawing of a dog’s paws in its owner’s hands read: “Thank you for being my dog, someone to live life with, and most of all, thank you for being my best friend.”
The Strictly makeup artist, 47, who was married to Ant, 48, for 11 years before divorcing in 2018 without having children, was spotted in west London doing some shopping.
Lisa changed into a casual outfit for the hike that consisted of a waterproof jacket and a pair of black jeans.
She also accessorized the look further with a burgundy designer scarf and slipped on a pair of comfy Nike sneakers.
Lisa reposted the drawing along with some praying hands emojis as she gushed about the chocolate Labrador she still shares custody of with Ant.
During their divorce battle, Ant is said to have told lawyers: “She can have whatever she wants, except the dog,” as the former couple reportedly agreed to take turns caring for Hurley.
Ant previously revealed in a candid 2013 interview that he and Lisa experienced a “tough” battle when trying to conceive.
Ant and Lisa married in 2006 and tried to have a baby for several years, before divorcing in 2018 without having children.
He said radio times in 2013: “There’s a rumor that I’m putting off having kids until (co-host Declan Donnelly) finds himself Mrs. Right.”
‘I love that idea, but I’m afraid it’s not true. Lisa and I would love to have children. We are trying. It’s harder than you think when you’re a little older.’
She combed her short hair back and appeared to go makeup-free as she climbed into a black van with her shopping in tow.
It was previously rumored in December that Anne-Marie may be expecting her first child after she appeared to be several months pregnant while returning from a trip to Dubai.
According Sun Ant had already confided the wonderful news to his close friend and on-screen partner Declan Donnelly after weeks of speculation.
Anne-Marie, who has two children from her previous marriage, is believed to have already undergone her five-month scan, allowing the couple to confidently let the cat out of the bag.
A source told the publication: ‘This is the news everyone wanted. Ant and Anne-Marie are beyond delighted.”
“It’s no secret that Ant has always wanted to have children, but that it may never happen to him was something he sadly had to come to terms with.”
They went on to describe Ant as a “wonderful, loving father” to Anne-Marie’s children and said the couple did everything they could to keep the news a secret for as long as possible.
It comes after Lisa shared a cryptic post late night on Sunday, just hours after her ex-husband Ant revealed the exciting news about their baby.
The makeup artist took to Instagram in the early hours of Sunday morning to repost a snap that pop icon Britney Spears posted to her own Instagram.
Adding: “Having a child two years before his 50th birthday, with the love of his life, is Ant’s dream.”
MailOnline has contacted Ant representatives for comment.
Rumors have been circulating for some months that the couple could be pregnant, particularly after Anne-Marie decided not to fly to Australia to be by her husband’s side while he presented ITV’s I’m A Celebrity.
The couple met after meeting while she was working for Ant and his ex-wife, Lisa.
Friends previously told MailOnline’s Katie Hind that Lisa would be “very upset” if her ex-partner’s happy news was confirmed, because she too was desperate to become a mother.
She and Ant are believed to have been trying to have a baby for several years and she was devastated when their marriage ended in 2018, still childless.
It comes after the 48-year-old reportedly confirmed to friends that he will become a father for the first time with his wife Anne-Marie, 46, following his long-standing desire to have a family.