He shares a TV show with ex-wife Christina Anstead , as well as sharing custody of their two kids, Taylor, 9, and Brayden, 4. In an exclusive interview with TODAY Parents , the professional real estate investor and father of two revealed how he talked to his kids about dating after divorce. I shared that just like Daddy, she is also on TV and in real estate. After getting the initial conversation started, I would also show the kids photos and videos of me and Heather Rae laughing, being silly and hanging out, and that made them laugh and be able to put a face to her name. I tried to make it fun which made for an easy in-person introduction later on. Young is the first woman El Moussa introduced to his kids since his divorce last year. I was waiting for the right one, who I thought would be right not only for me, but for my kids to meet. With Heather, I knew right away, and that was it.
2009: Christina and Tarek marry.
Their wedding was small, private, and completely secret
New year, new man! Things heated up fast between the two on-screen personalities — just a few weeks after going public, they jetted off to Napa together. Following their London trip, the pair jetted off to South Africa, where they shared their safari on social media. Time flies!
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In the midst of their HGTV success in , the couple announced they were divorcing after eight years of marriage. Since their divorce was finalized in , the two have both found love with new partners while continuing to film their home-flipping show together. Breakup aside, the former couple keeps a united front on their HGTV show. While you can catch Flip or Flip re-runs on the daily, the hit show is set to return for a ninth season in August
Timing may or may not be everything, but regardless of which side of that fence you're on, when you really think about it, things do have a funny way of working out. When it comes to the relationship between Flip or Flop 's Christina El Moussa Anstead and Wheeler Dealers ' Ant Anstead , their shockingly similar pasts led them exactly where they were supposed to be. In case you still find yourself wondering exactly when they met and how things unfolded, here's everything you need to know about the couple, from beginning to now:. Before newlyweds Christina and Ant tied the knot, they both married other people, became parents, and divorced within a strangely close time frame.
