Brittany Cartwright, a mother of one, recently opened up about the challenges she faced in her marriage with Jax Taylor, leading to their separation. Cartwright expressed feeling overwhelmed by the responsibilities she had to shoulder, likening her husband's behavior to that of another child in the household. She emphasized the importance of feeling appreciated and valued in a marriage.
Despite their decision to part ways, Cartwright highlighted the significance of maintaining an amicable relationship with Taylor for the well-being of their 2-year-old son, Cruz. She acknowledged the difficulties of co-parenting and working together, particularly in light of their personal issues.
Cartwright shared that she took the step to move out of their shared home into an Airbnb to distance herself from what she described as a toxic environment. She emphasized the need for space for her mental health and well-being.
The couple, who tied the knot in June 2019, announced their separation in February after facing challenges in their marriage. Cartwright mentioned that they are taking time apart to focus on themselves and their son.
While rumors circulated about their breakup being a publicity stunt for their new show, 'The Valley,' their representative clarified that the separation was not related to any promotional activities. Cartwright expressed uncertainty about the future but emphasized her current priority of being the best mother to Cruz.
Cartwright and Taylor have a history of relationship drama, including past instances of infidelity that played out on television. Despite appearing to have worked through previous troubles after welcoming their son, the couple faced renewed difficulties during the filming of their reality show, 'The Valley.'
The show, which premiered on Bravo, is expected to capture the challenges the couple faced in their marriage. Cartwright's candid revelations shed light on the complexities of their relationship and the efforts to navigate co-parenting while prioritizing their son's well-being.