MAFS’ Jamie Otis, Partner Doug Hehner Want to ‘Avoid Divorce’

Going again to the commence. Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner are seeking to rekindle their spark the most basic way they know how, thanks to their therapist.

“Our couples therapist explained to us a very good way to prevent divorce is by owning Enjoyment *jointly*❤️,” the previous Bachelor Nation personality, 35, wrote through Instagram on Thursday, August 12, together with a playful pic of her and Hehner, 37. “Before we had been mother and dad we were being spontaneous, silly, and adventurous?…it truthfully feels so excellent to just chortle with each other again…??⁣.”

The actuality stars fulfilled on period 1 of Married at Initial Sight and tied the knot in 2014. They share daughter Henley, 3, and son Hendrix, 15 months, but seasoned lots of challenges on their road to parenthood, which includes various miscarriages.

Earlier this month, Otis shared a tearful photograph following a “heated” treatment session — but she’s not ready to give up on her partner.

“We are gonna invest a lot more time performing the factors that built us fall in love—after we acquired married.???⁣,” she wrote on Thursday, noting that she prepared to “be tremendous current with my fam bam and maintain functioning on preventing for my relationship.”

She mentioned, “I never knew how considerably picking to be Present assists, but it seriously does!? Sending you hundreds of love!❤️❤️❤️.”

The registered nurse’s candid article will come numerous months immediately after she admitted that she’s been “in a rut” given that currently being identified with postpartum melancholy. During a Could episode of her “Hot Relationship, Neat Parents” podcast, Otis claimed she has a “hard time trusting” Hehner soon after beforehand catching him in lies.

“I’m begging for aid in each element of my lifetime … I’m angry and unfortunate and hurt and I never know what to do,” she mentioned at the time. “I literally have to handle every part of our daily life. … Needless to say, we’re certainly working on our relationship. I’m just at a loss. I come to feel totally deflated.”

Otis went into extra depth about the “rough patch” in her marriage in an Instagram article promoting the susceptible podcast episode. “I experienced this psychological breakdown a few months in the past and considering that then Doug & I have been actually attempting. We aren’t giving up on every single other?❤️⁣ So yeah, our grass is not normally green. But we equally vowed to water the ish outta it til it’s vibrant with existence again??,” she wrote.

The Wifey 101 creator and the business enterprise advancement supervisor have produced their loved ones their most important concentration — and were by now imagining about increasing even more immediately after welcoming infant No. 2 previous calendar year.

“I certainly, definitely, undoubtedly want additional young children,” Otis told Us Weekly solely in June 2020, adding that she desired to start out “trying immediately” offered her earlier fertility struggles. “We want four children for [sure]. I also actually would like to undertake in the potential as perfectly. … I imagine that God is likely to give us what we have earned and what we can deal with.”

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