After Teddi Mellencamp’s surprising divorce announcement on Saturday, November 2, her husband’s current Instagram put up is drawing second appears to be like.
One week earlier than the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum’s Instagram put up, which famous that she’d made the choice to file for divorce after 13 years of marriage, her husband, Edwin Arroyave, posted an Instagram carousel of the pair on the Remedy Melanoma Gala in New York Metropolis.
“I all the time say life and ache are inseparable,” he wrote within the caption on the October 25 put up, alongside a number of pictures and movies of the 2, considered one of them exhibiting the couple kissing.
“To see @teddimellencamp embrace her ache and use it for the larger good once more final night time as she emceed the @curemelanoma gala, was a wonderful reminder of what she is able to,” he continued.
Mellencamp, who emceed the occasion, has had 16 melanoma surgical procedures.
Arroyave additionally wrote that “her story has already saved lives. And I couldn’t be prouder that she is going to proceed to save lots of extra. Love you, Teds.”
This proves a stark distinction from Mellencamp’s announcement on Saturday.
“After quite a lot of care and consideration, I’ve made the troublesome determination to file for divorce,” she wrote in a photograph posted to her account. “My precedence is my youngsters and guaranteeing that each care is taken with their privateness and wellbeing all through this new chapter.”
Mellencamp continued by saying that she didn’t need to make a public assertion, “however in an effort to guard my household from undue hypothesis and rumors, I felt being open, trustworthy and susceptible was the perfect path ahead.”
Mellencamp, whose father is famed musician John Mellencamp, married Arroyave in 2011. The 2 have three youngsters collectively: Slate, Dove and Cruz. Arroyave additionally has one other little one from a earlier relationship, Isabella.
The previous Actual Housewives star was on the present throughout seasons 8, 9 and 10. Throughout that point, her relationship with Arroyave was on the rocks, seeing them virtually separate.
On an episode of her podcast, “Two Ts in a Pod,” she opened up about their tumultuous time collectively on the present. “After we first began, I bear in mind my first day actually it was like ‘F—, at what level do I inform everyone that I’m getting a divorce? Like when do I do that?,” she stated. “We’re at our worst absolute part, as a result of in truth, for us, it was actually a couple of energy battle.”
She continued, “We have been all the time form of equals after we have been collectively. I rode horses, I used to be aggressive and I used to be all these items. Then I couldn’t get pregnant naturally, I did all these IVFs. Then, hastily, he was in command of our funds, and I had by no means been that. I by no means not had my very own cash, I had been working since I used to be 17. Then I simply began hating him.”