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Binky Felstead
HELLO! Magazine
|July 29, 2019
<p><strong>AT HOME WITH DAUGHTER INDIA BINKY FELSTEAD ON THE TERRIBLE TWOS, TEENAGERS AND TEARS</strong></p>
There is no shortage of fun in Binky Felstead’s life these days. Daughter India, who turned two last month, has been keeping her entertained with singing, dancing and pretend tea parties – and the former Made in Chelsea star couldn’t be happier.
“She’s turning into a proper little character; it’s amazing to watch,” Binky, 29, tells HELLO!. “When I go through old photos of her, I can’t believe how much she’s changed.
“Now she’s chatting away and doing new things all the time. She’s very sweet and caring, but she can also be quite cheeky at times. I think that’s the terrible twos kicking in.
“But I’d rather have the terrible twos than terrible teenagers, which is what will happen if she’s anything like me,” she adds with a smile.
Binky and India are back from an idyllic break in Cornwall, where the reality TV star enjoyed childhood holidays. But their fun days on the beach came at a price.
Last week, in a heartfelt post to her 1.4 million Instagram followers, Binky shared a story familiar to many parents – India cried when her mum dropped her off at nursery. “
I was in floods of tears,” Binky says. “She’s just gone up a class at nursery so she’s a bit sad, and we’d had such a fun weekend in Cornwall.
It was emotional for me, too, that she’s growing up and she’s in another class now. And I hate change, so I’m sure she’s got it from me.
“But I&rs
This story is from the July 29, 2019 edition of HELLO! Magazine.
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