{"id":39990,"date":"2023-09-21T02:54:17","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T02:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/21\/sister-wives-meri-brown-is-willing-to-eat-alone-after-kody-brown-split\/"},"modified":"2023-09-21T02:54:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T02:54:17","slug":"sister-wives-meri-brown-is-willing-to-eat-alone-after-kody-brown-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/21\/sister-wives-meri-brown-is-willing-to-eat-alone-after-kody-brown-split\/","title":{"rendered":"Sister Wives\u2019 Meri Brown Is Willing to Eat Alone\u2019 After Kody Brown Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3313602\" style=\"width: 819px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:125%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Meri Brown<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Meri Brown\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/meri-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Meri Brown<\/strong><\/a> is looking ahead following her split from ex-husband <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kody-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kody Brown<\/a>.<\/strong><span class=\"x_Apple-converted-space x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/sister-wives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Sister Wives<\/em><\/a> star, 52, took to social media on Wednesday, September 20, to share an inspiring message about facing the world solo after ending her 32-year relationship with the patriarch, 54, earlier this year.<span class=\"x_Apple-converted-space x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">\u201cBe so confident in knowing what you bring to the table that you\u2019re willing to eat alone until you find the right table,\u201d the quote, which was posted via her Instagram story and initially shared by @womenontopp, read.<span class=\"x_Apple-converted-space x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">Meri and Kody \u2014 who share child Leon, 28 \u2014 were legally married for 14 years before Kody divorced Meri to wed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/robyn-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Robyn Brown<\/strong><\/a> and adopt her three kids from a previous relationship. In January 2023, Meri and Kody announced their decision<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/where-sister-wives-meri-kody-browns-relationship-stands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> to \u201cpermanently terminate\u201d<\/a> their marriage. The news came after Kody also called it quits with Meri\u2019s sister wives <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\/janelle-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Janelle Brown<\/strong><\/a> in November 2021 and December 2022, respectively. (Kody remains married to wife Robyn, 44.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">After Christine split from Kody in 2021, an insider exclusively told <em>Us Weekly<\/em> he and Meri <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/sister-wives-meri-brown-where-kody-and-i-stand-post-split\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">have had \u201czero relationship\u201d in recent years<\/a>. \u201cIt\u2019s all fake,\u201d the source claimed at the time. \u201cThey\u2019re together for TV, essentially.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">Meri and Kody\u2019s ups and downs were a major story line during season 17 of the series, which premiered in September 2022. During the season 17 finale, which aired in December 2022, Kody confessed he still didn\u2019t want to fix his relationship with Meri.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/sister-wives-kody-brown-meri-browns-family-guide-photos\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sister-Wives-Kody-Meri-Browns-Family-00001553.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C1200px%2C679px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Sister Wives\u2019 Kody and Meri Brown\u2019s Family\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Sister-Wives-Kody-Meri-Browns-Family-00001553.jpg?quality=86&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/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\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/sister-wives-kody-brown-meri-browns-family-guide-photos\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span>Sister Wives\u2019 Kody and Meri Brown\u2019s Family: A Complete Guide<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKody Brown started off his married life with Meri Brown (n\u00e9e Barber), whom he wed in 1990. The Sister Wives stars expanded their family in 1993 and 1994 when Kody spiritually wed Janelle Brown and Christine Brown, respectively. In July 1995, Meri and Kody became parents to Leon. After trying to have a second child, [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">\u201cIt\u2019s interesting hearing him talking about this and the parallels that [are] happening with him and Christine and me and him,\u201d Meri explained during a confessional. \u201cIt\u2019s kind of disturbing because some of the things he\u2019s frustrated about with Christine, he did with me. Oh, he wants to work on it with Christine, but not me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">Kody, for his part, noted: \u201cIronically, Meri\u2019s trying to support me and I don\u2019t want to be in a relationship with her anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:165.42857142857%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3390881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Meri Brown Instagram Story September 2023\" width=\"700\" height=\"1158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/meribrownquote.jpeg?w=1200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), 660px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Meri Brown\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">Season 18 of the TLC hit, which returned last month, has continued to follow the twosome in the months leading up to their split. During the Sunday, September 17, episode, Meri and Robyn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/sister-wives-robyn-meri-brown-counted-days-kody-spent-with-them\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discovered they both would keep count<\/a> of the number of days Kody spent with each of his wives. While celebrating the holidays at Robyn\u2019s home, Meri confessed she felt out of place.<span class=\"x_Apple-converted-space x_ContentPasted0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/kody-browns-status-with-sister-wives-meri-janelle-christine-robyn\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kody-Browns-Status-With-His-Sister-Wives5.jpg?crop=0px%2C21px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Kody Browns Status With His Sister Wives\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kody-Browns-Status-With-His-Sister-Wives5.jpg?quality=55&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/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\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/kody-browns-status-with-sister-wives-meri-janelle-christine-robyn\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span>A Breakdown of Where Kody Brown Stands With His Sister Wives, Exes<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKody Brown\u2019s relationships with Meri Brown, Janelle Brown, Christine Brown and Robyn Brown have all had their ups and downs \u2014 but many Sister Wives viewers were shocked when nearly all his wives started to leave him. TLC fans were introduced to the Brown family in 2010 when he was legally married to Meri and [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">\u201cKody doesn\u2019t hide things well and I\u2019m well aware,\u201d Meri told the cameras. \u201cIt\u2019s kind of like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/sister-wives-recap-meri-is-the-other-woman-with-kody-robyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">being the other woman<\/a>.\u201d Kody for his part, admitted it must be \u201cawkward for Meri,\u201d saying, \u201cThis is mine and Robyn\u2019s house. Robyn and I always have to tone down our romantic tension completely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_p3 x_ContentPasted0\">Christine also voiced her support for Meri on Sunday\u2019s episode, sharing that \u201csaw Kody string Meri along for years,\u201d She added: \u201cIt was mean and cruel, and I saw that he would\u2019ve done the same thing to me if I would\u2019ve stayed.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/sister-wives-meri-brown-is-willing-to-eat-alone-after-kody-brown-split\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meri Brown Courtesy of Meri Brown\/Instagram Meri Brown is looking ahead following her split from ex-husband Kody Brown.\u00a0 The Sister Wives star, 52, took to social media on Wednesday, September 20, to share an inspiring message about facing the world solo after ending her 32-year relationship with the patriarch, 54, earlier this year.\u00a0 \u201cBe so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}