Kerry Katona pokes fun at her ‘weight gain’ in a leopard print bikini in Spain
She recently admitted she’s struggling to accept her recent weight gain after indulging in junk food and sugary cocktails.
But Kerry Katona managed to overcome her insecurities and poked fun at her ‘swollen’ tummy as she enjoyed an afternoon of sunbathing during a family holiday to Spain.
The TV personality, 41, put on a confident display in a colourful leopard print bikini as she enjoyed a dip in the swimming pool with her fiancé Ryan Mahoney.
Embracing it: Kerry Katona managed to overcome her insecurities and poked fun at her ‘swollen’ tummy as she enjoyed an afternoon of sunbathing during a family holiday to Spain
Kerry, who recently confessed that she feels like ‘a swollen beach whale’ donned a white bikini that was covered with a rainbow leopard print and a matching colourful kaftan.
The Atomic Kitten star didn’t shy away from packing on the PDA, sharing a kiss with her husband-to-be Ryan before jumping into the water.
Joining Kerry in the water was her youngest daughter DJ, eight, as they enjoyed a spot of swimming in the sunshine.
Cheeky! The TV personality put on a confident display in a colourful leopard print bikini as she enjoyed a dip in the swimming pool with her fiancé Ryan Mahoney
Here they come! Donning a colourful crochet kaftan, Kerry was seen hand-in-hand with Ryan making their way to the hotel’s pool for a swim
Time for a swim! She removed the colourful one-piece that she had teamed with her bikini as she prepared for a swim in the water during her family holiday
Loved-up: The Atomic Kitten star didn’t shy away from packing on the PDA, sharing a kiss with her husband-to-be Ryan Mahoney before jumping into the water
In love! The couple continued their display of PDA while swimming in the water together
Last week Kerry candidly admitted she’s struggling to accept her appearance after gaining weight, having indulged significantly in junk food and booze during her holiday.
Discussing her appearance in new! magazine, Kerry said: ‘I know I don’t look the greatest, but it is what it is. I don’t think I’m fat, it’s just that my body is swollen and I don’t know why.’
Kerry revealed she thinks that her legs and stomach have been affected the most and she is going to try lymphatic drainage and water retention tablets to try and resolve it.
Ready to jump? With a little nudge from her fiancé Kerry prepared to take a daring jump into the ocean
In she goes! She launched herself into the water in her colourful two-piece
Geronimo! After he gave her a nudge Kerry was sent flying into pool where her children were swimming
Insecurities: Last week Kerry candidly admitted she’s struggling to accept her appearance after gaining weight, having indulged in junk food and booze during her holiday
She continued: ‘I have put on a s**t load of weight while on this holiday, but that’s just normal and I’m just embracing it. All I did on holiday was eat s**t and drink. We were there for two weeks and ate out every night. Some nights we stayed in and got takeaways, like pizza and chips.’
Kerry doesn’t usually drink alcohol but revealed she also treated herself to sugary strawberry daiquiris and Sex On The Beach drinks while away with her fiancé Ryan Mahoney and her children.
The reality star, who is currently 12st and a dress size 12-14, revealed that her partner loves her whatever shape she is, and said: ‘Ryan always thinks I look good. He loves my big bum.’
In love: Despite struggling with her weight gain, Kerry added that fiancé Ryan still loves her figure
Too much: She continued: ‘I have put on a s**t load of weight while on this holiday, but that’s just normal and I’m just embracing it. All I did on holiday was eat s**t and drink’
Drink up! Kerry doesn’t usually drink alcohol but revealed she also treated herself to sugary strawberry daiquiris and Sex On The Beach drinks while away with her fiancé Ryan and her children
Supportive: The reality star, who is currently 12st and a dress size 12-14, revealed that her partner loves her whatever shape she is, and said: ‘Ryan always thinks I look good. He loves my big bum’
Clarification: ‘Kerry admitted that while she has ‘body issues’ she doesn’t have an eating disorder, but is feeling low after abusing her body with an unhealthy diet
Kerry admitted that while she has ‘body issues’ she doesn’t have an eating disorder, but is feeling low after abusing her body with an unhealthy diet.
Considering that surgery could also be to blame, she said: ‘I think I’ve already done so much to my body and that’s why it’s so swollen, I’ve sliced and diced – I’m like a flat pack IKEA. But I’d definitely consider liposuction again because why not? I haven’t had it done for about 10 years, so I think I’m due a bit.’
Kerry has been inundated with support after previously taking to Instagram to compare herself to a ‘beached whale’ as she said she thought her body looked ‘swollen’ in the bikini-clad snaps.
More surgery? Considering that surgery could also be to blame, she said: ‘I think I’ve already done so much to my body and that’s why it’s so swollen, I’ve sliced and diced – I’m like a flat pack IKEA’
Under the knife? She added: ‘But I’d definitely consider liposuction again because why not? I haven’t had it done for about 10 years, so I think I’m due a bit’
Family time! Kerry was joined by her daughter DJ, eight, in the swimming pool as they played around in the water
Family: She was every inch the doting mother as she tenderly kissed her daughter, who she shares with her late ex-husband George Kay
Time for a jump! Kerry showed off her diving skills with her daughter as they leapt into the water together
Cheeky: She and Ryan were also seen cosying up to one another in the swimming pool together as they enjoyed the sunny family break
Proud: Kerry has been inundated with support after previously taking to Instagram to compare herself to a ‘beached whale’ as she said she thought her body looked ‘swollen’ in the bikini-clad snaps
Body pride: Kerry candidly said she thought her body looked ‘swollen’ in pictures of herself in Spain but said she ‘doesn’t mind’ and that she is proud of her body
Kerry candidly said she thought her body looked ‘swollen’ in pictures of herself in Spain but said she ‘doesn’t mind’ and that she is proud of her body.
She said: ‘I’m sure you’ve seen some pictures of me in the sun looking like a big, fat, beached whale, but that’s OK. I don’t mind! I don’t mind because I’m 42 next month, I’ve had five kids, my body looks swollen. I’ve ate so much c**p on this holiday.’
She continued: ‘I was like, ‘Oh my God, is that a whale? No! It was Kerry!’. It’s alright though. It’s all good. I’ve got a big bum. But can you see? It’s like my body’s swollen. It’s like you need to get a pin and go ‘pop’.’
Kerry is mother to Molly, 20, and Lilly-Sue, 18, from her relationship with Brian McFadden, 41, and she also has Heidi, and Maxwell, 13, with Mark Croft, 50. She also has a daughter DJ, eight, who she shared with the late rugby player George Kay.
Happy: She said: ‘I’m sure you’ve seen some pictures of me in the sun looking like a big, fat, beached whale, but that’s OK. I don’t mind!’
Hitting back: She added: ‘I don’t mind because I’m 42 next month, I’ve had five kids, my body looks swollen. I’ve ate so much c**p on this holiday’
‘All good’: She continued: ‘I was like, ‘Oh my God, is that a whale? No! It was Kerry!’. It’s alright though. It’s all good. I’ve got a big bum. But can you see? It’s like my body’s swollen. It’s like you need to get a pin and go ”pop”
