Zoe Marshall pays tribute to her late mother on her birthday

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Zoe Marshall welcomed her second child, a baby girl named Ever J Marshall, with husband Benji last week.

And on Wednesday, the 37-year-old revealed her daughter's name was inspired by her late mother, Jan.

'Happy Birthday mumma. Always hard. Especially with Ever here. Who has your beautiful long fingers and beautiful hands. We named her Ever J (the J is for you) Forever J,' she wrote on Instagram. 

Zoe went on to ponder the life she could have had with her late mother, had she have lived to celebrate her 70th birthday.

'Benj asked me "If you were here would you have lived with us?" I wondered. I think you would've. 

'I know you loved your space but I would've built that perfect place for you out the back and then you would've been a minute away from your grand babies. From me,' she added. 

Zoe's mother passed away after a battle with breast cancer, leaving her daughter at age 20. 

She then went on to pay tribute to her mother, adding: 'You live in our words, our memories, the midnight hours when I feed Ever and can only think of you. 

'I can feel you but it's just not enough. It never will be. It doesn't get

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