Gypsy Rose Blanchard is all in with Ken Urker.
The 32-year-old shared a photograph montage to Instagram and TikTok, exhibiting off cute moments between the 2. The collage included snapshots of Blanchard and Urker sharing a kiss exterior and having fun with themselves on the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Competition in April.
Blanchard captioned the Instagram publish with a “❤️”, whereas on TikTok, she paired the gathering with Kelsey Hart’s music, “Life With You.”
In accordance with People, Urker moved to New Orleans on Monday to be nearer to Blanchard.
Blanchard and Urker have a historical past collectively. They dated for 2 years between 2017 and 2019. The couple was first seen reconnecting in April, having fun with lunch collectively, and even getting matching tattoos.
Their reunion follows Blanchard’s announcement in March of her separation from her husband, Ryan Scott Anderson. Blanchard officially filed for divorce in April.
Gypsy has been within the zeitgeist after going to jail for her involvement within the killing of her mom, Dee Dee Blanchard. Gypsy and her then-boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn, had been convicted in 2016 for orchestrating the homicide of Dee Dee, who had been manipulating her daughter’s life, portraying her as terminally in poor health. Gypsy was sentenced to 10 years in jail. She was released in December 2023 after serving 85 percent of her sentence.
Within the months following her launch, Gypsy documented her life, which followers can see within the upcoming Lifetime docuseries, Gypsy Rose: Life After Lock Up, which follows her marriage and divorce from Ryan.
Whereas Gypsy beforehand advised ET that inviting cameras again into her life was her method of exhibiting viewers with preconceived notions “who I’m,” Ryan was extra cautious of their presence of their lives.
“She needed to do it, so it was a kind of [situations] the place, me being her husband, I needed to go together with it,” he advised ET. However “in hindsight,” Ryan mentioned he would in all probability have needed to start their lives as husband and spouse with out the cameras.
“It put a pressure on us,” he admitted.
Though Ryan cannot “pinpoint something particular” about what led to the couple’s separation, he advised ET that there is “little doubt” that filming “confused us each out.”
As such, Ryan laughed when advised concerning the varied theories which were posed about his cut up from Gypsy on social media.
“That is ridiculous,” Ryan mentioned of the rumor that meals hoarding led to their breakup. When advised concerning the idea that he reminded Gypsy of her mom, Ryan balks on the very concept.
When ET recently spoke with Gypsy, the brand new actuality star mentioned she has no regrets about getting right into a relationship with Ryan, however did remorse how shortly they bought married.
“I do not remorse the connection with Ryan, however I do remorse getting married in jail so quick. Dwelling with somebody is a lot totally different… now in hindsight, I perceive the place [people] had been coming from,” Gypsy mirrored.
She revealed that the choice to finish the wedding wasn’t as a consequence of a single incident however reasonably a end result of things, regardless of media claims that trivial points had been guilty. “It wasn’t something like what the headlines had been saying a few fridge and meals… it was a bunch of issues that each one compiled collectively,” she clarified.
In distinction to her rocky relationship with Ryan, Gypsy spoke warmly about rekindling her romance with Ken.
“Attending to that mindset, the place I felt over the course of a few months, I felt extra disconnected from Ryan emotionally… Ken and I’ve at all times remained mates even after our breakup in 2019,” Gypsy shared.
Gypsy described her present relationship as a journey towards happiness. “I’ve at all times beloved you, you have at all times beloved me… so let’s simply be comfortable,” Gypsy recounted a few pivotal assembly with Ken in late April.
Though Ken wasn’t residing in Louisiana on the time, Gypsy confirmed that he would be relocating “very soon,” however mentioned they’d not be residing collectively instantly as a consequence of her parole situations. “I’ve to be paroled to my household… we’re not gonna stay collectively… we’ll go to one another, we’ll see one another, we’ll hang around, we’ll date and do that the correct method,” she mentioned.
Responding to critics who questioned why she married Ryan if she felt Ken was her soulmate, Gypsy defined that their lives had taken totally different paths. “Again in 2019, he ended the connection… and I used to be on [my own journey]. Ryan was my companion on the time. Ken and I had been simply on two separate paths at the moment, and our paths simply occur to now reconnect,” she mentioned.
As Gypsy embarks on this new chapter of her life, she stays optimistic about her future and her evolving relationships. Including of her romance with Ken, “All the things’s going actually good with us.”
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