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Alexis Bellino is seemingly rubbing it in Shannon Beador’s face that she has a positive relationship with John Janssen’s children.
Bellino, who is dating Beador’s ex-boyfriend, took to Instagram Monday to gush over her 47th birthday festivities, which included a staycation at the Surf & Sand Resort in Laguna Beach, Calif.
“Living a life forever young. Thank you to all who made it amazingly special, especially my kiddos. Feeling loved, grateful and blessed. Love you all!!! 💞💞💞💞💞💞,” the “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum captioned a video set to the tune of Jay-Z and Mr Hudson’s “Forever Young,” which featured various photos from the getaway.
Bellino went on to post additional pictures to her Instagram Story, making sure to defend her controversial relationship in the process.
“The absolute fav part of my bday celebration (just missing J’s kiddos),” the “RHOC” alum wrote on Instagram. Instagram/@alexisbellino“This man makes me know we can take this world on together,” she wrote atop an image showing her kissing Janssen. “Haters… go away! You ain’t touching this PYT.”
She added above another shot showing her and the insurance broker posing with her three children, “The absolute fav part of my bday celebration (just missing J’s kiddos) ♥️♥️♥️.”
The former Bravolebrity — whom Page Six was told may be returning to “RHOC” for Season 18 — shares James, 17, and twins Mackenna and Miles, 16, with her second husband, Jim Bellino.
Janssen is dad to two kids from a previous marriage, with whom his ex-girlfriend Beador admittedly did not get along. shannonbeador/Instagram Beador caused a scene at a bar in July 2023 after “screaming” at Janssen’s daughter. shannonbeador/InstagramMeanwhile, Janssen is dad to two kids — with whom Beador admittedly did not get along — from a previous marriage.
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Subscribe to our weekly “Housewives Hangover” newsletter Listen to our “Virtual Reali-Tea” podcast Shop our exclusive merchIn fact, we reported in July 2023 that the “RHOC” star caused a scene at a bar in Costa Mesa, Calif., after “screaming” at her ex-turned-friend’s daughter.
“Unfortunately, I don’t have a positive relationship with John’s daughter, which happens often in blended families,” the “RHOC” star later explained. Todd Williamson/Bravo via Getty ImagesIt’s unclear what prompted Beador’s “wild” outburst, but an eyewitness said at the time that she appeared “wasted” and “had to be held back and removed by security.”
“Unfortunately, I don’t have a positive relationship with John’s daughter, which happens often in blended families,” the mother of three explained during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen” the following month, confirming that they “did have an argument.”
When Cohen asked Beador, 59, why she was “still fighting with John’s daughter” well after their November 2022 breakup, she replied, “Because John and I were out. We spend time together. One day at a time. We have fun when we do things together.”
Bellino and Janssen made their romance official in December 2023. alexis_bellino/InstagramJanssen stood by Beador’s side amid her September 2023 arrest for DUI and hit-and-run but seemed to distance himself soon after.
He and Bellino first made headlines in November 2023, going on to make their romance official the following month.
Beador, for her part, has said she’s “hurt” by the whole thing.