BBC Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 EastEnders' Lacey Turner 'couldn't allow herself to be excited' during pregnancy Lacey gave birth to her daughter last year EastEnders Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 Lacey Turner, who plays Stacey Fowler in EastEnders, found pregnancy “quite difficult” after suffering two miscarriages. The actress, who welcomed daughter Dusty into the world with her husband Matt Kay in July last year, couldn’t allow herself “to be excited” when she found out she was expecting her daughter, as a result of previous experiences. Lacey told The Sun Online: “I found pregnancy quite difficult as I couldn’t allow myself to be excited because of previous experiences, so it seemed very long. Lacey spoke about her miscarriage on This Morning last year (Credit: ITV) Article continues below Read all the latest spoilers Don't miss a single story! Add us as a Preferred Source in Google for all your EastEnders newsIt's important to us that you never miss our articles when searching for stories! We have all the latest TV news & schedules to share with our community of loyal readers. Click here and tick TVGuide.co.uk to ensure you see stories from us first in Google Search. Read More: EastEnders SPOILERS: Phil and Ben take revenge I couldn’t allow myself to be excited because of previous experiences. “I was fascinated with my body and the changes it made and how incredible it is, but I also found the adjustments very hard at times especially towards the end.” https://www.instagram.com/p/B6ByT5wlUp7/ The 31-year-old soap star, who has played Stacey on the BBC soap since 2004, is on maternity leave, and she admitted motherhood is the toughest job she’s ever had. She explained: “Being a mother is by far the hardest job I have ever done in my life. But it’s also the best thing in the world. “It has changed me because it makes you see everything differently. It highlights what’s important and what isn’t! I think I’m much more chilled out now I’m a mother. “Somehow we manage to juggle everything and everyone and yet we still feel guilty for certain things. I think until you have done it you can’t understand how challenging it is yet so rewarding.” Stacey is currently on maternity leave from the soap (Credit: BBC) Read More: Martin Kemp confused why EastEnders’ Mick Carter didn’t save Linda Carter Lacey previously revealed she and her husband decided on their daughter’s name after looking online, and she has described the bundle of joy as their “little miracle”. She said: “It wasn’t on our original list but we did an internet search for ‘pretty girls’ names’ and we both said it at the same time. Dusty’s our little miracle – we call her special K. “You hear so many horror stories about labour but I feel lucky to be able to say I had a really lovely time.” Recently the actress welcomed another new member to the family and she shared adorable pictures of new puppy Ned. Leave us a comment on our Facebook page @EntertainmentDailyFix and let us know what you think of this story. Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google Good to Know Share Add as preferred source on Google Add as preferred source on Google By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 By Charlotte Rodrigues 20 Feb 2020, 16:02 Previous Story Next Story