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celebrityBaby
difficult. But Ijusthad to.
“Actually, someone came up to
me because Iwas feeling alittle
bit down and said, ‘Listen,
you’ve just had ababy, you’re a
normal girl, you’re backontour,
enjoyit’.And Ithought,‘Yeah
I’m going to enjoy it, I’m
getting back in shape by being
on tour, which is great’.”
It might have been difficult
at thetime, butEmma has
no regrets.
“I was so lucky with Beau.
He sleeps so well, Ihad
Jade with me the whole
time,mymum wasaround.
So we just kept it very
tight. We had our family
thereand that wasreally
important and I’d justgo
on stage for acouple of
hours anight.
“Itwas greatfun.Itwas
the best time actually to be
able to go on stage with
my friends and act like a
childand runaroundon
stageand then come offand
act like amother.
“It’s the best thing that’s
ever happened to me. Ihad the
best time.”
Now the Spice Girls have all
gone their separate ways again,
Emma is not planning on
following Geri Halliwell, Mel B
andVictoriaBeckham to Los
Angeles, wherethey’ve been
pursuing theirsolocareers.
“I’vespent some time out
thereand Idoenjoy it.
“I’ve got friends and the whole
lifestyle is amazing, the weather
is beautiful.
“Beau loved it out there as well
but for me there is no place like
home,” Emma insists.
“I love being around my family.
Beau has his grandparents here,
and also it’s all abit more real for MUM’S THE WORD:
me. In LA you feel like you’re Emma Bunton
living on afilm set 24/7. It’s all a
bit mad. Here Ifeel I’m at home
and around people Ilove so I never say no. I’d love to do reveals she wants to relaunch the acting butthatisgoing to take
wouldn’t move.” music again. acting career she had before the me some time becauseIwantto
Emma is hanging up her “With wanting to be at home SpiceGirls. make sure it’s right and the
microphone for now, but says it with Beau, the TV for me just “I’m doingbit of TV nowwhich right part.”
won’t be forever. feels really comfortable. Iloveit is actually really good fun. Ilove Even if her dream role
“Obviously music is my first –it’s new, it’s achallenge. So being at home in the UK. I’m a appeared,it’s clear that family
love, always will be,” she says. I’m just trying adifferent route at London girl throughand through comes first.
“Meand Jade andBeauare the moment.” but doing someTVjustfeltreally “I’mjustreally enjoying this
always dancingaroundthe She has already appeared on comfortableand naturaland I time with Beau at the moment
kitchen like nutters with music Richard &Judy, Loose Women really enjoyed it. but yeah, I’d love to have another
blaring. Ilove it. And Iwould and the XFactor, and Emma “I would love to do more one. Absolutely.”
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