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Jools Oliver melts hearts with the sweetest photo of son River at the beach

The doting parents share five children

Online News Writer & Diversity and Inclusion Lead
August 12, 2022

Jamie and Jools Oliver are doting parents to five children, and the pair frequently share insights into their family life.

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During the week, Jools melted hearts when she shared a photo of her youngest son, River, who recently turned six, as he enjoyed some time on the beach. The youngster was well protected from the sun, with a cap and a stunning outfit that featured printed versions of various beach animals like fish, turtles and crabs. The young chap appeared to be having a fun time as he played with a bucket.

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Jools had a sweet caption for the post, as she simply wrote: "Little Birdy," alongside a yellow heart emoji. She then tagged her clothing brand and the outfit's designer.

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The star's post came at the perfect time as there was a little bit of fan confusion after Jamie shared a gorgeous photo of Jools and their eldest daughters.

In the snap, Jools embraced her daughters with Daisy sat next to her and Poppy towering over the pair.

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River enjoyed his time on the beach

Jamie had the perfect vista for the shot, with the beach and sea creating the most spectacular backdrop.

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All three ladies looked so glamorous, with Jools in a cream jumper, Poppy styling out a black jumper and Daisy rocked a blue hooded top.

"Quality time with my three ladies & the most blissful night at @carbisbayestate. Memories for life," Jamie lovingly wrote in the caption.

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River has a strong bond with both of his parents

However, the pair's youngest daughter, Petal, and sons Buddy and River were absent, in the snap leaving some to wonder whether they'd come along for the family trip. But with River playing on the same beach, it's certain that they did.

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Last week, Jamie shared several photos of River at his sixth birthday party, with the youngster wearing a homemade hat with his name on the front.

One of the photos showed he had a pile of presents waiting for him to open, which were arranged on the family's dining table, surrounded by helium balloons and a delicate 'Happy Birthday' banner featuring fairies and flowers.

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