They welcomed their baby son last month.
And Michelle Hardwick appeared to be settling into motherhood as she enjoyed a stroll around a park with her wife Kate Brooks and their little boy on Monday.
The Emmerdale star, 44, wrapped up warm in an orange scarf and yellow bobble hat as she pushed little Edward, known as Teddy, in his grey pram.
Parents: Michelle Hardwick wrapped up warm in an orange scarf and yellow bobble hat as she enjoyed a stroll around a park with wife Kate Brooks and their son Edward on Monday
The actress kept things casual for the outing in blue jeans and a large black winter jacket with a faux-fur trimmed hood.
Not forgetting her accessories, the blonde beauty donned a pair of sunglasses and black boots.
TV producer Kate also cut a relaxed figure in black jeans and a grey jumper which she wore under a khaki jacket.
While Michelle pushed Teddy’s pram, Kate was in charge of walking their pup Fred who took a particular interest in some autumnal leaves during the stroll.
Strolling: The Emmerdale actress, 44, pushed her baby son’s grey pram as they took a leisurely walk around the park
The outing comes after Michelle revealed that her IVF journey with Kate had been a ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ as she shared a series of personal snaps on Wednesday to mark National Fertility Awareness Week.
The actress gave Instagram fans a glimpse into the couple’s route to parenthood, remarking that despite the emotional time, she wouldn’t change the experience ‘for the whole world!’
Michelle uploaded a range of snaps to show the couples journey from the very first injections, to holding little Edward, known as Teddy, in their arms.
Family time: Michelle kept things casual in a black jacket but added some pops of colour to her ensemble with accessories
Happy: Kate smiled at her wife as they enjoyed the fresh air and time outside with their baby
Where you off to Fred? The couple’s dog appeared very interested by something on the other side of the pathway
Relaxed: TV producer Kate also cut a relaxed figure in black jeans and a grey jumper
One snap showed the couple crossing their fingers as they prepared to transfer Kate’s eggs to Michelle, while another showed the duo’s elation as they hold a positive pregnancy test.
With an additional snap sees the Vanessa Woodfield actress showing off her burgeoning baby bump while pregnant with Teddy.
Captioning the images, Michelle penned: ‘As it is National Fertility Week, we just wanted to share a glimpse of our amazing IVF journey.
Chatting away: The married pair looked relaxed as they strolled
New baby: Michelle and Kate announced their son, Edward, had been born in October
Accessories: Both Kate and Michelle donned sunglasses for the stroll
All smiles: Kate flashed a grin as she waited for Fred to have a sniff under a bench
‘From the initial injections, to the transfer of Kate’s egg to me, it’s been a rollercoaster of emotions, but one we wouldn’t change for the whole world!
‘We were extremely lucky that it worked first time, as we know the journey can be a lot harder for some. So whatever stage you are at with your fertility treatment, try and stay strong and stay positive. Teddy, you made it all worthwhile.’
Soap star Michelle announced the exciting news of Teddy’s birth last month, sharing a sweet black and white snap cuddling her bundle of joy in the hospital.
New mum: Michelle looked sensational as she wrapped up arm in the cold
Baby diary: Michelle (pictured with baby Edward) revealed her IVF journey with Kate had been a ‘rollercoaster of emotions’ as she shared snaps to mark National Fertility Awareness Week
Candid: Captioning the images, Michelle penned: ‘As it is National Fertility Week, we just wanted to share a glimpse of our amazing IVF journey’
She gushed over her ‘handsome little chap’ and revealed her and her wife of one year have named him Edward Peter Brooks.
Accompanying the post she penned: ‘On Friday 9th October, this handsome little chap entered the world. Edward ‘Teddy’ Peter Brooks we are so in love with you! #ourlittleTeddyboyrevealed.
The beauty also shared a second snap with Edward all wrapped up in a colourful blanket while he slept.
The star tied the knot with her TV producer other half in a lavish wedding reception at Graceland in Memphis last year.
Parents: The actress remarked that despite the emotional time, she wouldn’t change the experience ‘for the whole world!’