Meri Brown, renowned for her participation in the reality TV series Sister Wives, marked her 53rd birthday by divulging a meaningful revelation to her audience.
Through an Instagram post, the celebrity introduced her new romantic interest, Amos, signaling the commencement of a new and exciting chapter in her life.
Accompanied by a carousel of images showcasing moments with Amos, Meri penned, “Birthday #53 is taking on a unique flavor for me this year, and I must say, I’m fond of the change! Allow me to introduce Amos, the charming gentleman I’ve been seeing since October!” She playfully noted that although he may not stand at 6 feet 6 inches tall or be a pilot, “he shares my love for Christmas nearly as much as I do, and our laughter together forms vital ingredients for a meaningful relationship!”
The reality TV personality further disclosed the enthusiastic endorsement of a furry family member, her dog Zona, who “wholeheartedly adores” Amos. To underscore their connection, she urged her followers to swipe through the images, featuring an endearing moment captured where Zona placed her paw on Amos’ hand.
The reality star looks happier than ever! Credit: Instagram / Meri Brown
Offering insight into her choice to keep the relationship confidential until this moment, Meri revealed that they had been relishing the initial phases of their dating journey in a more private and personal manner.
“I’ve chosen to keep this somewhat private as we’ve cherished the past few months of dating and exploring our connection. While contemplating when and how to share this exciting news and introduce him to the world (just kidding, not really sharing โ I’m keeping him to myself), I was certain that I wanted to mark my birthday in a unique way and invite you to celebrate this joyous occasion with me,” she expressed.
Her post concluded with, “I sense that I’m kicking off this year on a fantastic note, and I eagerly anticipate sharing more with you as the year unfolds.”
Credit: Instagram / Meri Brown
Meri Brown’s separation from Kody Brown, her husband of 32 years, was confirmed in December 2022. Reflecting on the dissolution of their marriage in a prior interview with PEOPLE, Meri asserted her confidence and self-worth. She characterized herself as “badass,” underscoring her capacity to set healthy boundaries and thrive in the business realm.
In her conversation with the publication, she affirmed, “I am very confident, and I know my worth. I possess strong business acumen and understand how to establish secure boundaries around myself. Yeah, it’s pretty good. I’m not too shabby of a person.”
Meri emphasized that she had wholeheartedly invested in her marriage, giving it her utmost effort. She expressed satisfaction with the timing of their separation, noting that she had exerted every possible effort to sustain the relationship. She conveyed a sense of peace with the way things unfolded.
Brown gained fame for her role in the reality TV series Sister Wives.
Prior to achieving television fame, Meri lived a rather private existence. However, she would later emerge as a prominent figure in one of the United States’ most renowned polygamous families, given that her father practiced polygamy and she has 25 siblings.
In 1990, Brown entered into a plural marriage with Kody Brown, becoming his inaugural wife. Throughout the years, she has given birth to one child and played a crucial role in the upbringing of her husband’s numerous other children resulting from his subsequent marriages to Janelle, Christine, and Robyn.
Through her participation in Sister Wives, Meri’s journey provided viewers with a glimpse into the intricacies of plural marriage and the evolving dynamics with her sister wives. The series consistently highlighted her yearning for a monogamous relationship with Kody, which eventually became a recurring theme, ultimately resulting in their separation.