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Kate Gosselin has been divorced for over 15 years.
However the former actuality star says she’s nonetheless paying for it. Actually.
In a model new TikTok video, the mom of eight, recapped her day as a pediatric residence well being care nurse… and finally defined simply why she should work so laborious regardless of her prolonged historical past as a quasi tv star.
Kate Gosselin arrives at NBCUniversal’s 2015 Winter TCA Tour – Day 2 at The Langham Huntington Lodge and Spa on January 16, 2015 in Pasadena, California. (Photograph by Angela Weiss/Getty Pictures)
“It was another 12 hour day, and my patient and I did a bunch of things. We went all the things together. We went to a birthday party,” the 50-year previous mentioned on this platform.
“We played in the water. We spent a lot of time outside. My patient wants to spend time outside, and I, of course, did all of the medical care as well, feeding, bathing and all the things.”
Gosselin was in her kitchen whereas recording this video.
“And so now I work once more tomorrow, so I’ve my dishes loaded into the dishwasher, my dishwasher working, and so I can go to mattress and stand up early and do it over again,” she continued.
Kate Gosselin speaks on stage throughout the TLC portion of the Discovery Communications Winter 2019 TCA Tour on the Langham Lodge on February 12, 2019 in Pasadena, California. (Photograph by Amanda Edwards/Getty Pictures for Discovery)
Gosselin joined TikTok this summer season.
The polarizing character helped anchor Jon & Kate Plus 8 from 2007 to 2009 earlier than touchdown a by-product titled Kate Plus 8 amid her divorce from Jon Gosselin.
Each applications chronicled her life as mother to now 24-year-old twin daughters Mady and Cara, who’re in school, in addition to 21-year-old sextuplets Hannah, Collin, Alexis, Aaden, Joel and Leah.
Kate has been estranged for yeas from Hannah and Collin, nonetheless, with the latter having leveled some severe abuse allegations towards his mom.
Each of those youngsters reside with their dad and don’t converse to their different siblings. It’s very unhappy.
Kate Gosselin attends the Discovery Upfront 2018 on the Alice Tully Corridor at Lincoln Middle on April 10, 2018 in New York Metropolis. (Photograph by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Pictures for Discovery)
When a social media person requested Gosselin “what happened with all the income” from the aforementioned exhibits, she opened up concerning the influence of her extended courtroom battle with Jon.
“Actually? Offering for 8 youngsters, school funds which I’m proud to say lined all of their school and extra and LAWYERS. Sickening however I used to be drug [sic] into courtroom consistently and that prices A TON,” she responded.
“Sad bc my kids could have a lot more saved and I could have a retirement saved if it weren’t for lawyers :(. It’s okay. I’m helping other families and I feel needed and I enjoy helping.”
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In response to a different remark, Gosselin responded:
“My youngsters obtained a great school fund, an attractive residence and personal college. The legal professionals obtained the remainder of it. I don’t have a retirement financial savings. Actuality television doesn’t pay in addition to it ought to when you must present for 8 youngsters by yourself…
“I spent sooooooo much money on attorneys. That killed us! 🙁 so sad!”
This isn’t the primary time Gosselin has talked about her monetary woes. She’s definitely not unsuitable that it prices A LOT to assist eight kids.
After having beforehand mentioned on TikTik that she’s “healing and growing” on a regular basis, Kate mentioned this week that there are specific issues she misses about her previous life:
“I miss our home in Pa. However primarily, I miss when the youngsters had been little. Not the stress, simply their cuteness. On the time it felt like the times had been lengthy…however in hindsight it sped by. And I’m unhappy.”
Kate Gosselin Blames Divorce, Custody Battle for MAJOR Monetary Woes was initially revealed on The Hollywood Gossip.