Strictly Come Dancing professional Dianne Buswell has moved fans with a deeply emotional update on her pregnancy journey, expressing her heartfelt hopes for the baby boy she is expecting with partner Joe Sugg.
A Mother's Hope Revealed
The 36-year-old Australian dancer became tearful while reflecting on her imminent motherhood. The poignant moment was triggered when she rediscovered a touching letter she had written to her own mother, Rina, as a child.
Sharing the letter on social media, Dianne wrote: "I saw this letter I wrote to my mum in my pictures and it made me realise wow I am going to be a mum soon." She added the powerful sentiment, "I truly hope he will love me just as much as I love my mum."
A Special Dance in Blackpool
Buswell also highlighted a particularly meaningful aspect of her pregnancy, connecting it directly to her professional life on the hit BBC show.
"Also I can’t believe I get to dance with him in my belly on the Blackpool floor which is extremely special," she shared, marking a significant moment in her Strictly Come Dancing career.
The Childhood Letter to Her Mother
The original letter, which Dianne shared with her followers, was written just before her mother took her on a plane to compete in the Australian championships in Melbourne.
The heartfelt note read: "To my dear mummy. I never just get to tell you how much I love you. You are so important to me and you do so much for me. You think I don’t appreciate it but believe me I do."
Young Dianne continued, "Thank you very much for letting me go to Melbourne I can’t wait I will dance the best ever. I know I cost you a lot of money but just remember that I appreciate it."
She concluded with adorable childhood charm: "I love it when you take me to Perth because I think I have the best and prettiest mum out of all of them. And I love doing things with you because I am proud that you are my mum and I wouldn’t trade you for the world not even Britney Spears."
Looking to the Future
Dianne and Joe Sugg, who met when partnered on Strictly Come Dancing in 2018, announced they are expecting a baby boy. The couple's child is due to be born in 2026, marking an exciting new chapter for the popular pair.
This emotional update gives fans a touching insight into Dianne's journey into motherhood, beautifully connecting her past as a dancing daughter with her future as a mother herself.