Jill Biden Tells Kelly Clarkson She'd Never Had Met Joe If She Hadn't Divorced
- Kelly sat down with the US First Lady for an interview at the White House
- The two shared about love and divorce and Jill, having divorced in the past, advised Kelly that things happen for the best
- The president's wife used her own example saying she would have missed out on Joe and her family if she never left her past marriage
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US First Lady Jill Biden shared some divorce advice with TV host and singer Kelly Clarkson in a recent interview to be aired on the Kelly Clarkson Show.
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The singer sat down with the president's wife at the White House and the 69-year-old shared important advice on finding love after a divorce.
It should be noted that Jill divorced her first husband, Bill Stevenson, after five years together before meeting Joe in 1975 and getting married in 1977.
According to People, Jill said her divorce led her to Biden and she is happy with the family they have build.
"I look back on it now and I think, If I hadn't gotten divorced, I never would've met Joe. I wouldn't have the beautiful family I have now, so I really think things happen for the best," Jill said.
She also told Kelly that with time she will heal and will be surprised by how things will change adding she could not wait that day to come for Kelly.
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Joe met Jill after he had lost his wife, Neilia, and their infant daughter Naomi in a car accident back in 1972.
The Biden's share a daughter, 39-year-old Ashley. The president is also a father to Hunter, 51, and another son Beau who passed away in 2015.
Kelly's divorce
Back in June 2020, Briefly.co.za reported that Kelly filed for divorce from husband Brandon Blackstock, after seven years together.
According to court documents, The 38-year-old cited irreconcilable differences as the reason behind the split.
The two got married in October 2013 and share two children, River Rose and Remington Alexander.
Clarkson's husband, Blackstock also has two children from a previous marriage.
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