Chrishell Stauseis starting fresh.TheSelling Sunsetstar, 40,appeared onThe Kelly Clarkson ShowThursday, where she confirmed that she sold her wedding ring from ex-husbandJustin Hartleyto help pay for her new home.When hostKelly Clarksonasked the star, “Was that therapeutic? ‘Cause I love that. That’s funny,” Stause playfully replied, “When sometimes life gives you lemons, sometimes you’ve gotta add a little vodka.““I was trying to, you know, make the best out of a situation,” Stause then added, as Clarkson, 39 — who recentlysettled her own divorcefrom ex-husbandBrandon Blackstock— applauded the decision.For more on Chrishell Stause, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.“I mean, what are you supposed to do? Keep wearing it? I think that’s amazing,” the singer told Stause. “You did something good with the money.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Rich Fury/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/GettyStause was married to Hartley, 45, from 2017 to 2021. Theirdivorceunfolded during season 3 of her Netflix series, though Hartley was never seen on-screen.Shortly after their split, theThis Is Usstar started dating actress Sofia Pernas, and the two went on to wed last spring.“I feel like anybody would be heartbroken to see how quickly or easily you are replaced; of course that’s going to sting,“Stause previously told PEOPLEof the breakup.Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast, PEOPLE Every Day, to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday.The real estate agent later dated her on-screen bossJason Oppenheimfor a few months, though theysplitin December 2021. They broke up because they weren’t on the same page abouthaving kids.“You can’t talk out this problem. It’s just something that, it is what it is,“she told PEOPLEin February. “I will say it’s a relationship I’m really extremely proud of. I think that we entered and left it with so much respect and love for each other.“RELATED VIDEO: Chrishell Stause Responds to Commenter Who Says She ‘Can’t Accomplish Anything Without a Man’During her appearance on Clarkson’s eponymous talk show, Stause also told the “Stronger” singer that listening to her music has helped her navigate breakups in the past.“Your music has gotten me through many a breakup, so thank you for that,” Stause said after Clarkson asked her if writing about her splits in her memoir,Under Construction, was “therapeutic.““You helped all of us,” Stause continued, amid cheers from the talk show series’ in-studio audience.The star then explained that writing about certain topics within her life in her book was “a cathartic situation because so much is said out there and there’s not a lot of context.““And coming from a place of, you know, a healing place, like, I am past those things, I am healed, there’s no anger there,” Stause added. “So it’s nice to, you know, kind of give context and tell a story that I know a lot of people have related to.”
Chrishell Stauseis starting fresh.
TheSelling Sunsetstar, 40,appeared onThe Kelly Clarkson ShowThursday, where she confirmed that she sold her wedding ring from ex-husbandJustin Hartleyto help pay for her new home.
When hostKelly Clarksonasked the star, “Was that therapeutic? ‘Cause I love that. That’s funny,” Stause playfully replied, “When sometimes life gives you lemons, sometimes you’ve gotta add a little vodka.”
“I was trying to, you know, make the best out of a situation,” Stause then added, as Clarkson, 39 — who recentlysettled her own divorcefrom ex-husbandBrandon Blackstock— applauded the decision.
For more on Chrishell Stause, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.
“I mean, what are you supposed to do? Keep wearing it? I think that’s amazing,” the singer told Stause. “You did something good with the money.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Rich Fury/Getty Images; Frazer Harrison/Getty
Stause was married to Hartley, 45, from 2017 to 2021. Theirdivorceunfolded during season 3 of her Netflix series, though Hartley was never seen on-screen.
Shortly after their split, theThis Is Usstar started dating actress Sofia Pernas, and the two went on to wed last spring.
“I feel like anybody would be heartbroken to see how quickly or easily you are replaced; of course that’s going to sting,“Stause previously told PEOPLEof the breakup.
Want to get the biggest stories fromPEOPLEevery weekday?Subscribe to our new podcast, PEOPLE Every Day, to get the essential celebrity, entertainment and human interest news stories Monday through Friday.
The real estate agent later dated her on-screen bossJason Oppenheimfor a few months, though theysplitin December 2021. They broke up because they weren’t on the same page abouthaving kids.
“You can’t talk out this problem. It’s just something that, it is what it is,“she told PEOPLEin February. “I will say it’s a relationship I’m really extremely proud of. I think that we entered and left it with so much respect and love for each other.”
RELATED VIDEO: Chrishell Stause Responds to Commenter Who Says She ‘Can’t Accomplish Anything Without a Man’
During her appearance on Clarkson’s eponymous talk show, Stause also told the “Stronger” singer that listening to her music has helped her navigate breakups in the past.
“Your music has gotten me through many a breakup, so thank you for that,” Stause said after Clarkson asked her if writing about her splits in her memoir,Under Construction, was “therapeutic.”
“You helped all of us,” Stause continued, amid cheers from the talk show series’ in-studio audience.
The star then explained that writing about certain topics within her life in her book was “a cathartic situation because so much is said out there and there’s not a lot of context.”
“And coming from a place of, you know, a healing place, like, I am past those things, I am healed, there’s no anger there,” Stause added. “So it’s nice to, you know, kind of give context and tell a story that I know a lot of people have related to.”
source: people.com
