Meri Tells ‘Sister Wives’ Fans to Stop ‘Congratulating’ Her on Kody Split

on their terms. kody brown and first wife mary brown Speaking after separation.

Their breakup was revealed through last month Sister Wives: One-on-One TLC stars break their silence in a joint statement shared via exclusive instagram claimed on Tuesday, January 10 that they were not ready for officially call it – So far.

The TV personality continued: “Throughout this process, we commit to kindness and respect for each other and all members of our family, and we also commit to the continued improvement of any and all relationships within the family.” Committed so that we can move forward with forgiveness, grace and love. In Mercy, Mary and Cody.

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With the statement, 51-year-old Mary insisted she wanted to “reclaim [her] power” and noted that she and Cody, 53, had previously “had many open and honest discussions” publicly addressing their split,

The California native wrote, “There is much more to tell about this story, and I assure you, my truth will be told.” “But for now, know that I have peace in my heart, and i have no animosity towards kodi, I am not, and pray I will never be in a place where I enjoy making out, or watching you make rude and derogatory comments about her.

Mary encouraged her followers to “step into kindness” with her and send “positive energy” to her family, “You are likely to have a range of feelings and thoughts on this news and would like to offer commentary. In doing so, please consider the fact that we are real people, with real lives and real feelings,” she said “Please try to avoid congratulating me on the breakup of my marriage. I value the relationship that we had, and look forward to stepping into 2023 and my future with grace, kindness, and strength.

Cody shared the joint statement via his Instagram account but didn’t elaborate on the breakup in an additional caption.

reality stars were legally married from 1990 until 2014, when Cody filed for divorce from Mary to legally marry a fourth wife Robin Brown, Despite consummating their legal marriage, Mary and the Wyoming native be in spiritual union, Fans followed his ups and downs for years until Cody addressed their relationship status during season 17 Sister Wives: One-on-One special.

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“I don’t really consider myself married to Mary,” he claimed in the December 2022 episode. “If she wants to go ahead and marry another, she won’t argue with me.”

those days, Mary indicated that she was surprised From the comments of the Vice-Chancellor. “It just doesn’t make sense to me that he would be so disappointed Christine [Brown] And so be it, ‘he has just made this decision. We didn’t consult. We did not talk. … And then he says, ‘No, I don’t consider myself married to Mary,'” she said. “He’s just made up his mind. I’ve never heard him say that to me.”

The dynamics of the Brown family have changed a lot since Christine, 50, was there. Announced in November 2021 that she and Cody called it quits after more than 20 years together. Janelle Brown followed suit, disclosed during sister Wives Season 17 Tell-All that she and Cody had been apart for several months.

my first raised eyebrows with a cryptic message Made headlines after separating from the businessman. “It’s not always what it seems,” she wrote via Instagram last month. “Too often, we accept some version of a story as the truth because it fits the narrative we’ve built, or the one we want to believe. … Remember, no matter how flat the pancake Yes, there are always two sides to it.