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If it was up toMeghan King, she would be a (legally) single woman.
While reflecting on the past year, theReal Housewives of Orange Countyalum opened up about her split from former professional baseball playerJim Edmonds, noting the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has delayed the exes from finalizing their divorce.
King, 36, and Edmonds, 50, wed in 2014 after dating for a year and a half and went on to star onRHOCtogether. They share daughterAspen, 4, andtwin sons Hart and Hayes, 2.
In June 2019,sexual text messagesbetween Edmonds and another woman surfaced. Though he and King weathered the scandal and stayed together, they split several months later, in October, when Edmonds filed for divorce amidrumors that he had an affairwith their former nanny, Carly Wilson. (Both Edmonds and Wilson have denied having a sexual relationship.)
Meghan King Edmonds and Jim Edmonds with their three children.Meghan King Edmonds/Instagram
Since their split, King and Edmonds have butted heads over the terms of their divorce, including issues surroundingchild supportand theirprenuptial agreement.
King, whobriefly datedbusinessmanChristian Schauf,has been open about her strugglesadjusting to being a single parent, admitting that at times she wishes she"had a partner" to learn on.
“I’m feeling sorry for myself [because] I wish I had a partner on whose shoulder I could cry,” she wrote on Instagram last month after a particularly hard day. “Things are gonna be fine but today was heavy. Change is hard. I’m strong, I’ll persist. But I need a minute to feel the feels.”
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Over the holidays, King shared a photo of herselfcelebrating Christmas a day latewith her kids, explaining how the split impacted her plans.
“I hate being divorced and I hate splitting holidays so I decided I’m not going to let my pain define my holidays, in fact I’m giving to REDEFINE my holidays,” she captioned the post. “And just like that I declare today Christmas Eve!”
source: people.com
