Kelly Clarkson's kids protest her dating after divorce
- Kelly Clarkson's children do not want her to date following her recent divorce.
- Despite their reluctance, Clarkson feels it's important to find love for herself.
- The situation highlights the challenges of balancing personal happiness with children's feelings.
In a recent interview broadcasted by KOST 103.5, Kelly Clarkson shared her experience of single motherhood following her divorce from Brandon Blackstock in June 2020. Clarkson revealed that her children, River Rose and Remington Alexander, are not supportive of her exploring new romantic relationships. River, who is 10, and Remington, who is 8, have openly expressed their wishes for her to remain single, as they find it challenging to envision their mother with anyone other than their father. Clarkson emphasized her intention to explain to her kids that it's normal and acceptable for her to seek companionship when she's ready. Despite her children’s feelings, Clarkson feels the need for love and companionship in her life. She acknowledged enjoying her time as a single mom, but also indicated that she misses the romantic aspects of relationships. While she is not actively seeking a new partner, she does entertain the idea of dating and shared her hopes of experiencing a magical relationship once again. She expressed a playful longing for the excitement of beginning a new relationship, mentioning that the thought of kissing someone again is appealing. Ultimately, Clarkson aims to find a balance between her needs and the feelings of her children as they navigate this new chapter of their lives together.