URGENT UPDATE: Jessica Simpson and ex-husband Eric Johnson made headlines as they celebrated Thanksgiving together, putting their children first amid their amicable split. In a recent interview with TMZ, Simpson confirmed that Johnson joined her family for the holiday festivities, stating, “Of course. That’s my kids’ father.”
This family-oriented gathering took place on November 28, 2023, and included all of their children’s grandparents, highlighting their commitment to co-parenting. “Family first,” Simpson emphasized, reinforcing the importance of maintaining strong familial ties.
Simpson elaborated on the challenges of co-parenting, advocating for mutual respect: “No matter what, your kid is half the other person… always have respect in what you say around them.” She underscored the significance of “unconditional love” in navigating their new dynamic.
“Our children come first, and we are focusing on what is best for them,” Simpson told Us Weekly earlier this year, expressing gratitude for the support they have received during this difficult time.
Despite their separation, the couple continues to move forward positively. In a recent public appearance, they were spotted together on a flight from Burbank to Las Vegas, showing a united front as they attended Simpson’s sister Ashlee’s performance. Their children were not present for this trip, but the outing further illustrates their ongoing amicable relationship.
Simpson and Johnson, who began dating in May 2010 and married in July 2014 in Montecito, California, have publicly stated their focus remains on their children’s well-being. Simpson reflected on their bond, stating, “He’s still very much a part of my life and will always be.”
In a light-hearted admission about her dating preferences since the split, Simpson remarked, “I think I’m into younger men at the moment,” revealing her newfound confidence as a single woman.
As she continues to revive her music career with new releases after a lengthy hiatus, the public is eager to see how both Simpson and Johnson evolve in their personal and professional lives while prioritizing their family. Their Thanksgiving reunion serves as a testament to their commitment to co-parenting and maintaining a supportive environment for their children.
Stay tuned for further updates on Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson’s journey as they navigate life post-separation.
