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Kelly Clarkson says she’s accomplished with marriage, however open to discovering love once more and dedicated to supporting her youngsters as they modify to her divorce.
The singer not too long ago talked about her break up from Brandon Blackstock, the daddy of her two youngsters, and the affect it has had on her household.
“I actually ask my youngsters each night time once we’re snuggling, ‘Are you content? And should you’re not, what might make you happier?’” Clarkson mentioned on “The Angie Martinez IRL Podcast.” “Generally they’ll say, particularly the previous two years, and it kills me and I would like them to be trustworthy, so I don’t ever say, ‘Oh god, don’t inform me that,’ however plenty of occasions it could be like, ‘, I’m simply actually unhappy. I want mommy and daddy had been in the identical home.’”
She added, “I’m elevating that type of particular person. I would like you to be trustworthy with me.”
Clarkson mentioned being raised in a divorced household herself helped her to raised perceive the sentiments concerned.
“I simply sit there and I’m like, ‘I get it. I’m from a divorced household as nicely. I get it. That sucks,’” she mentioned. “However we’re going to work it out. And you might be so cherished by each of us. I feel speaking with them and never treating them, not treating them like an grownup, as a result of they’re not — however not treating them like a toddler. They’re not small emotions. These are big emotions, and people are big feelings.”
Clarkson and Blackstock broke up in June 2020, with the singer citing irreconcilable variations. She mentioned whereas she doesn’t plan to marry once more, she does need to discover love.
“I received’t be getting married,” she mentioned. “In my life, I’ve been via a few divorces in my circle of relatives as a child. I’d like to fall in love. I’d love to search out somebody and fall in love and try this factor, however I’ve youngsters and that’s why I say that.”