Amy Slaton is doing her greatest to maneuver on within the wake of her failed marriage.
Approach again in October, the truth star finalized her divorce from Michael Halterman… her highschool sweetheart, her husband of 4 years and the daddy of her two younger sons.
Slaton remains to be residing in the home she previously shared along with her ex, nonetheless, and coping with the emotional ramifications when TLC cameras began filming 1000-Lb Sisters Season 6.
“I want to get rid of these couches because they remind me of Michael,” Slaton tearfully tells her sister Amanda in a sneak peek of the upcoming season premiere shared by E! Information.
Provides the mom of two: “I can’t stand them and I want to get rid of them.”
Amanda responds with phrases of encouragement, with an try to assist Amanda push via the ache.
“You’re going to have to make new memories here that shoves the bad ones out,” she tells her sibling. “You don’t give yourself enough credit. You can do this.”
Earlier this yr, Amy opened up in regards to the psychological toll all the pieces in regards to the finish of her relationship has taken on her.
“I signed the final documents and that’s the end of an era,” Slaton instructed her YouTube followers as she confirmed off copies of the divorce papers awhile again, including merely:
“I’m ready for it to be over with.”
She continued presently:
“Although the divorce was shorter than anticipated, like, lower than six months, it took a psychological toll on my physique and a bodily toll on me that I’m in search of assist for.
“Michael and me are sharing custody. I get the boys 70% of the time, Michael gets ‘em 30.”
The mother or father of a three-year previous and a two-year previous, Amy says on the premiere that she is aware of she has to take sure steps to really feel higher about herself.
Even when they’re simply beauty for now.
“Right now, I’m just going to focus on me, my mental health, my physical health, my outer appearance,” she says on air. “I’m ready to change up the hair color. I just want to get some new hair and get rid of all this excess skin.”
Certainly, the method of pores and skin removing will apparently be a theme on Season 6 — each for Amy and for her sister, Tammy Slaton.
“I’m just ready to start a new life,” says Amy, including that she feels “like a deflated balloon” however telling viewers in optimistic vogue:
“Eventually I’m going to get there. Eventually I’m going to find a way to love myself.”
This episode was filmed lengthy earlier than Slaton was arrested for little one endangerment and drug possession; it’s unlikely the incident will even be included on new episodes of the sequence.
After Amy suffered a camel chew at Tennessee Safari Park in Alamo, Tennessee, authorities arrived to deal with her … and allegedly found unlawful marijuana and mushrooms, resulting in them taking her and Brian Scott Lovvorn into custody.
1000-Lb. Sisters Season 6 premieres October 8 on TLC.
