Jen AffleckThe filing of a divorce did not surprise fans Secret lives of Mormon women.
What there were some were surprised that she made the decision to pull the trigger in mid-pregnancy.
Now, in a new interview with Entertainment tonight On Friday, she explains why it was important to do so sooner rather than later.
“I am about to be postpartum. I knew I had to make a decision now and not while I was postpartum. When you are postpartum, it is the most vulnerable stage of having children, and I was worried that if I waited until then, I would continue the cycle.
Yeah, after Jen revealed her thoughts about her postpartum body in 2022, we can definitely understand why she felt it would be better to fly solo this time.
As we mentioned, Jen recently shared a video of her TikTok at Zac saying to her:
“Your boobs are literally like…
When called out for it in the comments of his own divorce announcement video, he said:
“This was a video from 2022. It was really horrible and should never be said. When I saw the video today I was so shocked that I said that.
And now Jen is doing her best to grow too… far, far away from married life!
Watch Jen explain it all for yourself (below):
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Jen met Zac, then 21, in 2018 on the Mormon dating app, Compatible. She was 18.
Sparks flew and they got engaged in 2019, getting married the same year. Unfortunately, the two endured challenges over the years, and in the end she decided it was best to go their separate ways.
They share several children: Nora4, Lucas2, and Penelope1, and the fourth on his journey. Jen is due to give birth later this year or early next year.
Wishing her a smooth third trimester, birth, and beyond.
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