"Living together as a family:” The Real Housewives of Potomac newbie Stacey Rusch shares post-divorce updates

Stacey from RHOP (Image via Bravo TV)
Stacey from RHOP (Image via Bravo TV)

The Real Housewives of Potomac introduced viewers to a new cast member in the form of Stacey Rusch. As per her official Bravo TV bio, she loves to travel and is big on yoga. The viewers saw a glimpse into Stacey's personal life when she shared that her 16 years of marriage had come to an end.

The new housewife also shared that she had started dating someone new after the divorce while living with her ex-husband. According to The Daily Dish's October 13, 2024 article, Staey has two homes and is currently co-parenting her 8-year-old daughter with her ex-husband. Revealing the reason behind this decision Stacey said that she and her ex-husband still wanted to continue "living together as a family."

“Now that my husband and I are separated, we have agreed to approach our divorce with class. We are still living together as a family.” she said.

The Real Housewives of Potomac star Stacey Rusch shares she still lives with her ex-husband

The Real Housewives of Potomac cast member Stacey Rusch shared how she and her ex-husband are co-parenting their 8-year-old daughter, Arabella. They parted ways after 16 years of marriage and as per Stacey decided to approach the divorce situation "with class."

For their daughter's well-being, Stacey and her ex-husband still live together in the same house but sleep in separate bedrooms. Stacey explained, that their "main focus" was Arabella at the moment:

“We do sleep in separate bedrooms, and you know, our focus is our daughter. That’s what we're doing in the same home while we're getting a divorce.”

While elaborating on her work schedule and spending quality time with Arabella, Stacey stated she owned an apartment in DC:

“Right now, I have two homes. I have my home where Arabella lives and where my husband is currently living. I also have an apartment in D.C. I try to time things so that when he’s home, I'm in D.C. ‘working.’ Then, when he travels, I’m back home with Arabella.”

The Real Housewives of Potomac cast member discussed her love life and revealed that she and her ex-husband are "seeing other people." Stacey said:

“I know that my ex-husband is seeing people. I know it, and I’m sure that he knows that I'm seeing someone too. But we don’t talk about things like that."

Stacey told her co-star Ashley Darby that she was seeing someone named TJ. Talking about how they first met, Stacey shared that they were friends first. After getting to know one another better, the two couldn't deny the chemistry between them and pursued a romantic connection six months later.

The Real Housewives of Potomac star shared that TJ was a practicing Christian which is why the two haven't been intimate yet.

When Ashley asked if Stacey could see herself getting married to TJ in the future, Stacey responded that they were on a "journey" implying it was too soon to decide. To follow Stacey's journey on The Real Housewives of Potomac, stream new episodes every week on Sundays at 8/7c exclusively on Bravo TV.

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