Céline Saffré, mother of ten children revealed by the show Large Families: Life in XXL, recounts on January 14 on her Instagram account the anxiety that is gnawing at her little Marcel, in view of a medical operation.
Discovery in 2021 in the show TF1 Large families: life in XXLCéline Saffré has been sharing her daily life on her social networks. At the head of a tribe of ten children and a community of more than 62,000 people on Instagram alone, she reveals behind the scenes of her extraordinary life every day. Between the little joys, the births and the boo-boos, nothing goes by the wayside. The mother has also set up a small daily meeting. In fact, every day, she publishes a video where she presents her day, her organizational system, and gives her fans the opportunity to see the little faces of her ten children again. Céline Saffré insists on this rigor of publication, only, when a complication concerning one of the members of her tribe is too important, the vlog is canceled. This is, for example, what happened on Tuesday January 14.
“It’s a huge stress for him”
In a series of stories broadcast on Céline Saffré’s Instagram account on January 14, 2025, the mother explains that there will be no vlog of the day. His little Marcel is devoured by anxiety because of a medical operation that he must carry out, and which requires anesthesia. On a white background, she writes: “It’s a huge stress for him. He cried a lot at the idea of going to the anesthesiologist and was really dreading the procedure.”. Quickly, Céline Saffré found herself bombarded with questions from her subscribers. The one that came up the most, naturally, concerned the reason for this operation. Céline Saffré, still in this same series of stories, lifts the veil on these questions: “Just tonsils and adenoids. It’s harmless but the unknown scares him terribly” she explains.
Céline Saffré provides unfailing support to her Marcel
Faced with this anxiety, the mother does everything she can to reassure her little one. In his series of stories Instagramshe describes her method for appeasing Marcel: “We explain things in simple words to play down the drama” she writes. Unfortunately, as she points out: “He doesn’t want to hear anything and is worried like crazy”. Céline Saffré explains, however, that although the operation is not a real source of stress for her, her son’s apprehension weighs very heavily on her: “I am very confident about the intervention but just the thought of him risking screaming and crying when we separate will tear my heart out.” she confides on Instagram. The result of this operation is expected at the end of January.
