Lauryn Efird Displays on Josh Divorce, Coparenting Relationship

Kicking off tonight on WE television, the brand new episodes will present how issues fell aside for the longtime couple, who had been married for six years and had 4 kids collectively earlier than divorcing in 2024. The pair are dad and mom to children Ella Grace 6, Bentley Jameson 3, and 2-year-old twins Sylus and Stella.

“In our relationship, I finished issues that had been clearly improper. I can admit that as a girl, I can admit that as an grownup,” Pumpkin informed TooFab this week, earlier than including that he had lots to reply for as nicely.

“Sadly, we did strive remedy, you may see that all through the season. We tried that collectively and individually,” she continued. “It wasn’t like I simply gave up on a 10-year marriage and 4 children later. No, I genuinely did strive, I did attempt to do what I wanted to do as a spouse and issues simply did not work out for us.”

Lauryn’s mom, Mama June Shannonadditionally chimed in on the pair’s dynamic — agreeing that “they each did improper in my view.” Per June, the 2 actually “wanted to separate years in the past,” earlier than including that daughter Anna “Chikadee” Cardwell’s demise on the finish of 2023 from most cancers put issues in perspective.

“I feel Anna passing, made her get up and say, I do not wish to dwell this life anymore,” stated June, to which Pumpkin agreed.

Presently, she stated, the pair has 50/50 custody with their kids, alternating weeks. Of their coparenting relationship, she added that it is “okay, relying on the day.”

The replace comes because the household confirmed Josh not too long ago welcomed one other baby with one other lady. Although Pumpkin, June, and her sisters, Alana Thompson and Jessica Shannon, did not wish to say way more about his new addition, Lauryn did say she is aware of her children “are very excited.”

Ready for the brand new season of Mama June: Household Disaster to air has been difficult for Pumpkin, as she could not say an excessive amount of in public about her divorce in public over the past yr, in order to not spoil the household’s actuality present. Now, she’s hoping followers can see a bit extra of the reality.

“It is very laborious, particularly my divorce. It has been an enormous, massive factor over the past yr. The headlines have gone insane. The tales they’ve provide you with, the entire freaking cousin factor,” she stated, referring to allegations her new boyfriend is definitely associated to Josh.

“I want generally folks would simply do their analysis and know what’s a truth and never truth. That is been the toughest factor, navigating by that, navigating by my actual relationships now that I do have,” she continued.

“I want folks would simply know the reality. It is very laborious. I do know the reality, however even when I got here out and say it, for the previous yr, media retailers have ran with no matter headline they’ll get away with,” stated Lauryn. “I am similar to, there is not any level I me defending myself anymore, you are going to consider what you wish to consider.”

Discover out extra of Pumpkin’s fact when Mama June: Household Disaster returns tonight on WE television.