Former Real Housewives Of Orange County star Braunwyn Windham-Burke has filed for divorce from her husband Sean Burke.
On Wednesday People claimed she filed the papers on Monday in Orange County, California citing irreconcilable differences.
She also asked for spousal support and physical custody of their children, the site claimed. The couple has seven kids: Bella, 21, Rowan, 19, Jacob, 16, twins Curran and Caden, nine, Koa, seven, and Hazel, four.
This comes more than a year after they began a ‘trial separation’ in July 2021.
Done: Former Real Housewives Of Orange County star Braunwyn Windham-Burke has reportedly filed for divorce from her husband Sean Burke. On Wednesday People claims she filed the papers on Monday in Orange County, California citing irreconcilable differences. She also asked for spousal support and physical custody of their children
Also this week, the reality TV siren was seen cuddling with a possible new love interest, Jennifer Spinner, at the Serena DC Presents My Transparent Life in Los Angeles. She came out as a lesbian in 2020.
People spoke with Braunwyn about her decision to file for divorce.
‘I will always have so much love for the family we created that will continue to flourish and thrive,’ Windham-Burke told the site.
Braunwyn has asked that the two share legal custody of their children. And she also asked that she get physical custody with Sean getting visitation rights.
And she wants spousal support from Sean. Another request is a ‘division of personal property’ and that Sean ‘pay her legal fees,’ the site added.
Big brood: She also asked for spousal support and physical custody of their children. The couple has seven children: Bella, 21, Rowan, 19, Jacob, 16, twins Curran and Caden, nine, Koa, seven, and Hazel, four
In 2021 Braunwyn explained how the pair plan to co-parent their seven children during the ‘trial run separation.’
The former couple told fans they are ‘putting our children first,’ saying: ‘What we are doing right now is really healthy for them.
‘We really want to do what’s best for us — we are family, we’ve been together for 26 years,’ Braunwyn, who also recently revealed she is sober after struggling with alcohol, went on.
New girlfriend? Also this week, the reality TV siren was seen cuddling with a possible new love interest, Jennifer Spinner, at the Serena DC Presents My Transparent Life in Los Angeles. She came out as a lesbian in 2020
Looks pretty intimate: Spinner was seen leaning into the reality TV star
‘That’s a lot and that’s something we don’t want to minimize — we want to honor that. I think having some space right now will give us some clarity.’
Meanwhile Sean said he’s ‘excited about getting my own place’ and ‘figuring out the rest of our lives.’
Windham-Burke previously spoke about why she wasn’t in ‘any rush’ to officially cut ties with Sean, saying: ‘We have been together 26 years so we’re not in any rush to get divorced.
‘Eventually, maybe one of us will want to get remarried and of course that would happen.’
Testing it out: In 2021 Braunwyn explained how the pair plan to co-parent their seven children during the ‘trial run separation.’ The former couple told fans they are ‘putting our children first,’ saying: ‘What we are doing right now is really healthy for them’
In no rush in 2021: Windham-Burke previously spoke about why she wasn’t in ‘any rush’ to officially cut ties with Sean, saying: ‘We have been together 26 years so we’re not in any rush to get divorced
‘For me, this is the reality version of modern family. We are creating something that we haven’t seen. You can be married outside the box and have it work as long as you’re happy.’
In 2021 she was dating fitness instructor Fernanda Rocha.
The coach met the reality star when she appeared on season six of RHOC as Tamra Judge’s friend.
New flame: Braunwyn confirmed in 2021 she was dating fitness instructor Fernanda Rocha; seen June 2021 above