Celebrity Exes Who Use an App to Help Coparent Their Children: From Meghan King, Jim Edmonds to Kelly Clarkson, Brandon Blackstock
15.07.2022 - 20:25
/ usmagazine.com
Keeping things civil. Through the years, celebrity splits have led to unique ways of coparenting — with an online app becoming a popular way for exes to stay in contact regarding their children.
Meghan King has previously opened up about using an app to help handle the ups and downs of parenting with ex Jim Edmonds. “We have [a worse] relationship than we did when we split up,” she revealed to Caroline Stanbury on the “Divorced Not Dead” podcast in July 2022. “It’s horrible. It’s so detrimental for the kids [and] for us as individuals.”
The couple, whose marriage played out on seasons 10, 11 and 12 of The Real Housewives of Orange County, called it quits in October 2019. The breakup came amid rumors that the former MLB player had been unfaithful.
Edmonds denied the reports of an alleged affair, telling Us Weekly in June 2019, “Regrettably, I had a lapse in judgment. I engaged in an inappropriate conversation with this person. At no time was there any type of relationship or physical contact. Absolutely none.”
He added: “Clearly, I made a very poor decision to expose myself and my family to this type of person. For this, I am truly sorry and sought forgiveness from my wife.”
Us confirmed that in May 2021 that their divorce was finalized. At the time, King reflected on the next chapter of her life.
“I think it’s, like, an energetic closure, which is important, but I mean, I’ve been learning how to be independent ever since we separated, ever since the divorce was filed, and so that’s almost, I guess, a year and a half now,” the Missouri native, who shares daughter Aspen and twin sons Hart and Hayes, with Edmonds, shared with Us. “So it just — it feels good. It feels good to put that behind me and just look to the future. I want