Michelle Bridges looks downcast as she carries her son Axel down the street after pleading guilty to drink driving – before brightening up while chatting to a tradesman at a café
Michelle Bridges is getting back into her normal routine after pleading guilty to drink driving on Tuesday.
The celebrity trainer, 49, looked downcast as she carried her five-year-old son, Axel, down the street in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on Wednesday morning.
Michelle kept a low profile in a black tank top and matching leggings, and partially concealed her face with a tennis visor.
Crestfallen: Michelle Bridges looked downcast as she carried her five-year-old son, Axel, down the street in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on Wednesday morning
She went makeup free, and completed her casual look with a wristwatch, stud earrings and a pair of sneakers.
Axel wore a striped T-shirt, denim shorts and Converse trainers as he clutched onto his mother’s shoulders.
Later in the day, Michelle was spotted dropping her son off at daycare.
Keeping it casual: Michelle kept a low profile in a black tank top and matching leggings, and partially concealed her face with a tennis visor
Downcast: Michelle looked sombre as she left her apartment and dropped Axel off at daycare
Barefaced: She went makeup free, and completed her casual look with a wristwatch, stud earrings and a pair of sneakers
Afterwards, she was driven by a friend to a café in Double Bay. She wasn’t able to drive herself after having her licence suspended for three months due to her DUI conviction.
Michelle spent time scrolling through her phone before her mood brightened when she began chatting to a man dressed in high-vis workwear.
At one point, she even cracked a smile while poking her tongue out at the tradie.
Little fashionista: Axel wore a striped T-shirt, denim shorts and Converse trainers as he clutched onto his mother’s shoulders
On the move: After dropping Axel off at daycare, Michelle was driven by a friend to a café in Double Bay. She wasn’t able to drive herself after having her licence suspended for three months due to her DUI conviction
Michelle was fined $750 and had her licence disqualified for three months after pleading guilty to mid-range drink driving on Tuesday.
The former Biggest Loser trainer blew 0.086 when she was pulled over in her Range Rover with Axel in the car about 11.25am on Australia Day.
At the time, she was driving through Bellevue Hill, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
Outside court, a tearful Michelle said: ‘I would like to take this opportunity to express my deep remorse, shame and humiliation [over] this incident and extreme lack of judgment.
Glum: Michelle spent time scrolling through her phone at the café
Cracking a smile: Her mood brightened when she began chatting to a man in high-vis clothing
‘I would like to apologise to my family, friends and community for this gross error in judgment and the consequences of these actions will haunt me forever.
‘I ask for your forgiveness to my greater community and my family and I thank you for your support.’
After she was charged on January 26, Michelle released a statement claiming she was going through a ‘very difficult time’ following her split from her boyfriend, Steve ‘Commando’ Willis.
Cheeky! At one point, she even cracked a smile while poking her tongue out at the tradie
Legal woes: Michelle was fined $750 and had her licence disqualified for three months after pleading guilty to mid-range drink driving on Tuesday
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Remorseful: Outside court, a tearful Michelle said: ‘I’d like to take this opportunity to express my deep remorse, shame and humiliation [over] this incident and extreme lack of judgment’
‘Difficult time’: After she was charged on January 26, Michelle claimed she was going through a ‘very difficult time’ following her split from her boyfriend, Steve ‘Commando’ Willis