{"id":140174,"date":"2024-12-24T23:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T23:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/meri-brown-spills-sister-wives-secrets-exclusive\/"},"modified":"2024-12-24T23:00:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T23:00:55","slug":"meri-brown-spills-sister-wives-secrets-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/24\/meri-brown-spills-sister-wives-secrets-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Meri Brown Spills Sister Wives Secrets: Exclusive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div wp_automatic_readability=\"124.84080115631\">\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ????><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/meri-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Meri Brown<\/strong><\/a> is giving <em>Us<\/em> an inside look behind the scenes of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/sister-wives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Sister Wives<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s so many good memories,\u201d Brown, 53, exclusively told <em>Us Weekly<\/em> in December. \u201cWhen I sled down the hill and landed on the other side of the snow berm. I don\u2019t even know what you call it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meri has starred on the TLC series since its 2010 premiere alongside ex-husband <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kody-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Kody Brown<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/janelle-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Janelle Brown<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/christine-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Christine Brown<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/robyn-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Robyn Brown<\/strong><\/a>. While Meri has become a pro in front of the camera for the past 19 seasons, she confessed that the first day of filming took her by surprise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust thinking of that very first scene when I was introduced, I didn\u2019t expect the cameras to be there,\u201d she recalled. \u201cI didn\u2019t know they were there. I would\u2019ve been a little bit more prepped.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\" wp_automatic_readability=\"11.27\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/sister-wives-kody-brown-meri-browns-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/sister-wives-kody-brown-meri-browns-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Sister Wives&#8217; Kody Brown and Meri Brown&#8217;s Relationship Highs and Lows<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tAfter more than 30 years of marriage, Kody and Meri Brown worked their way out of more than one major rough patch before confirming their split in 2023. The couple tied the knot in April 1990 before Kody introduced three more wives, Janelle, Christine and Robyn Brown, into their family. Their unique home life drew [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>When the show began, Meri, Janelle, 55, Christine, 52, were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/sister-wives-family-guide-who-are-kody-browns-spouses-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">all married to Kody<\/a>, 55, and he was in the process of courting Robyn, whom he wed in 2014. However, their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/kody-browns-status-with-sister-wives-meri-janelle-christine-robyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">relationship dynamics<\/a> have shifted a lot since then. Christine and Kody split in 2021 while Janelle and Kody called it quits the following year. While Meri prefers to be prepared for the camera, she teased that Kody is the one who would most likely be the \u201cstar of the blooper reel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust because of all the things that actually come out his mouth should be blooper,\u201d she quipped.<\/p>\n<p>While the Brown family have been open about their lives on screen, there are some topics Meri doesn\u2019t like to broach on the show.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3839408\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:69.142857142857%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3839408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Meri Brown Spills Sister Wives Secrets\" width=\"1000\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-1.jpg?w=1920&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Meri Brown.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Us Weekly<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t like talking about or hearing other people talking about intimacy, PDA and finances,\u201d she told <em>Us<\/em>. \u201cI think finances is not a necessary conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for who takes the longest to get ready, Meri admitted it\u2019s a toss up between her or Robyn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI always take an hour and a half to get ready,\u201d she confessed \u201cSometimes I\u2019ve done it in 45, but that\u2019s only when I\u2019m staying at home.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:145.8%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full credit-added wp-image-3839409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Meri Brown Spills Sister Wives Secrets\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Meri-Brown-Spills-Sister-Wives-Secrets-2.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Justin Stephens\/Discovery<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While Kody remains married to Robyn to this day, Janelle, Christine and Meri, (aka., the ex-wives club), have remained close as they continue to navigate life as a family. Meri shared that over the years her favorite family gatherings had to be Thanksgiving where all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/kody-browns-children-who-sister-wives-stars-are-dating\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their children<\/a> were in attendance. Meri and Kody share a son, Leon, 29. Kody is also the father of six kids: Logan, 30, Maddie, 29, Hunter, 27, Gabriel, 23, and Savannah, 20 whom he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/sister-wives-kody-brown-janelle-browns-family-guide-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shares with Janelle<\/a>. Kody and Christine also have six children together: Aspyn, 29, Mykelti, 28, Paedon, 26, Gwendlyn, 23, Ysabel, 21, and Truely, 14. With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/kody-brown-robyn-browns-family-guide-meet-their-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fourth wife Robyn<\/a>, Kody shares son Solomon, 13 and daughter Ariella, 8. He also adopted Robyn\u2019s little ones from her previous marriage: David, 24, Aurora, 22, and Breanna, 20. (Kody and Janelle were also parents of son Garrison who died in March at age 25.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the kids got older, they would go off and do different things for different holidays,\u201d Meri said. \u201cBut on Thanksgiving almost everybody was always there.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \" wp_automatic_readability=\"8.5\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\" wp_automatic_readability=\"7\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Meri added that out of all the women on the show, Christine was the \u201cbest\u201d cook but teased that she has also made \u201csome not so good things too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Sister Wives<\/em> airs on TLC Sundays at 10 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p><em>With reporting by Christina Garibaldi<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/meri-brown-spills-sister-wives-secrets-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meri Brown is giving Us an inside look behind the scenes of Sister Wives. \u201cThere\u2019s so many good memories,\u201d Brown, 53, exclusively told Us Weekly in December. \u201cWhen I sled down the hill and landed on the other side of the snow berm. 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