At 51 years old, Grace Collins was lying in a hospital bed in Texas as she was induced at 35 weeks pregnant . She had previously given birth to her first child aged 44 and had her second born at 46. But this time round, Grace decided to share her motherhood journey with people online – with some of her TikToks reaching 3 million views.

Her newborn son, now nearly three months old, is her third child, but the labour wasn’t so smooth. Her baby boy had turned sideways, forcing an emergency C-section. ‘It was a rough few days,’ Grace said on TikTok.

‘It’s the craziest thing that’s ever happened and I need some time to process it.’ But as she announced her happy news to the world, she was intrigued by the amount of women who shared that being pregnant at her age would be a ‘new fear unlocked’. Turned 51 yesterday and currently 29 weeks pregnant.

#advancedmaternalage #geriatricpregnancy #oldermom #over35andpregnant #over40andpregnant #over45andpregnant #over50andpregnant #over50andfabulous #pregnant #pregnantlife #pregnanttiktok #pregnacy #oldermomsoftiktok #fyp ‘Oh my God, I’m 41 and I have nightmares about being pregnant, even though I had my tubes tied 15 years ago,’ commented TikToker Shannon. Grace shared she’s received more ‘horrible comments’ about her being pregnant as an older woman. ‘I can do maths – I know how old I will be when my kids are 20.

There are a lot of people on here that say “you’re so selfish”, “that poor child is .