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Teddi Mellencamp is opening up about her life after submitting for divorce from her husband, Edwin Arroyave. In a candid dialog on her “Diamonds within the Tough” podcast, the 43-year-old former Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star revealed that she’s been staying along with her good good friend and former co-star Kyle Richards throughout this difficult time.
“I stay at Kyle’s,” Teddi Mellencamp casually shared on the premiere episode of her podcast, which aired Thursday. Her co-host, Erika Jayne, was shocked, responding with a shocked, “Do you actually? Holy s–t!”
Mellencamp went on to elucidate that she’s been spending time at Richards’ residence, even mentioning that she had seen Jayne “filming within the glam room” at Kyle’s place. To which Kyle humorously quipped, “Is that the place you’re sleeping?”
Teddi, clearly in good spirits regardless of her private struggles, jokingly proposed that she and Erika “begin podding from there,” to which Jayne enthusiastically agreed, including that it might be the proper setup as a result of “the home is empty.”
The setup would possibly sound unconventional, however it’s clearly working nicely for Mellencamp — and her children. In any case, Richards’ estranged husband, Mauricio Umansky, moved out earlier this yr, leaving her residence with some additional area.
“Fortunately, Kyle has let me try this,” Teddi Mellencamp shared, explaining how she and Arroyave, 47, are presently navigating a “nesting” association. For these unfamiliar with the time period, “nesting” is a follow usually utilized by divorcing mother and father the place the children keep within the household residence whereas the mother and father take turns dwelling elsewhere.
Mellencamp’s scenario is especially attention-grabbing, as she filed for divorce from Arroyave final month after 13 years of marriage. The couple shares three youngsters: daughter Slate, 12, son Cruz, 10, and daughter Dove, 4. Not lengthy after, Teddi’s affair along with her married horse coach was publicly uncovered, which added additional complexity to the scenario.
Regardless of the tumult, Mellencamp and Arroyave have come to an settlement on joint authorized and bodily custody of their youngsters. “So, I simply zip on over. It’s shut. It’s straightforward. She cooks — generally,” Teddi added, talking fondly of Richards and the assist she’s obtained. “It really works out rather well for the children.”
Erika Jayne, who can also be estranged from her personal husband, couldn’t conceal her disbelief on the association. “Up there?” she requested, clearly amazed. To which Teddi responded, “Yeah! Isn’t it nice up there? It’s so cozy. Isn’t {that a} dream up there? You wanna transfer in with me?”
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