Here’s the Real Reason VPR’s Katie Maloney Tom Schwartz Broke Up—She Wasn’t ‘Happy’

Katie Maloney-Schwartz is opening up about her unexpected split from Tom Schwartz. In a new episode of her podcast, , the  star explained the reason she decided to walk away from their relationship after 12 years.«There wasn't some kind of crazy incident that happened there, wasn't some crazy fight that resulted in this,» Katie began, clearing the air about any speculation as to what caused their split. «And again, it was my decision, which was probably the hardest and most painful decision I've ever had to make.»Katie went to explain that she had a voice inside her that she just couldn't ignore, and ultimately realized she was no longer happy in her marriage.«The best, and only way I can describe it, is just like waking up inside of my life and having this.

Keeping her head up. Katie Maloney is getting real about her state of mind following her split from estranged husband Tom Schwartz.

Vanderpump Rules' Katie Maloney got candid about navigating her divorce from estranged husband Tom Schwartz on her podcast You’re Gonna Love Me.In the emotionalepisode, titled The Hardest Decision I Ever Made, the35-year-old reality star shed some light on why she made the decision to end their 12-year relationship, which was not the result of 'some crazy fight.'Since announcing the news of their split last Tuesday, the actress revealed they are still living together and are still trying to remain friends. Brave: Vanderpump Rules' Katie Maloney got candid about navigating her divorce from Tom Schwartz on her podcast You’re Gonna Love Me; seen in 2018 'We're still figuring out the next steps.

Vanderpump Rules' Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloneyproved they can remain amicable exes as they reunited for lunch inStudio City on Saturday.Just five days after announcing the end of their 12-year relationship, the estranged spouses sat down for a cordial meal atMister O's on Saturday.The reality stars, who were both dressed casually in hoodies, dined in a secluded corner of the restaurant's outside patio as they sipped drinks. Friendly: Vanderpump Rules' Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney proved they can remain amicable exes as they reunited for lunch in Studio City on SaturdayWhile Schwartz, 39, andMaloney, 35, were friendly with each other, an eyewitness told TMZthat 'they seemed disinterested in each other' and glued to their respective phones during the sit-down.

Staying friendly! Amid Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney’s divorce, the pair have stayed on good terms.

Earlier this week Vanderpump Rules star Katie Maloney announced her shocking split fromhusband Tom Schwartz after 12 years of marriage.But the pair appear to be on the best of terms and were seen reuniting for a drink on Saturday, which Tom documented on his Instagram.The reality TV star, 39, took to his Stories and posted a photo of his soon to be ex-wife, 35, as she sat across the table from him at a restaurant sipping on a drink. Reunited:Vanderpump Rules star Tom Schwartz, 39, reunited with soon-to-be ex-wife Katie Maloney, 35, posting a picture of her to Instagram, after recently announcing their splitKatie sported a multi-color pastel button-up sweater for the occasion, with a white lace top underneath.

After announcing her split from husband Tom Schwartz earlier this week, Katie Maloney spoke more openly about what lead to the end of their marriage during an episode of her You're Gonna Love Me podcast released on Friday.The 35-year-old Vanderpump Rules star, who had been with Tom for 12 years, fought through tears as she admitted: 'ultimately, I just wasn't happy.'They both confirmed the end of their relationship in posts shared on social media earlier in the week, with Tom taking the blame for the separation and 'fully respecting' Katie's decision to end their union. Getting candid:After announcing her split from husband Tom Schwartz earlier this week, Katie Maloney spoke more openly about it on FridayKatie showed appreciation to her followers for their support as she noted, 'I know [for] some people [it] may seem like a shock, or it may seem like an abrupt thing, but for us it's not like we just decided this this week or yesterday or the day before.'She explained that her feelings of unhappiness had been brewing for some time as she added, 'It got to a point where it felt like I was going to burst.

Katie Maloney got emotional while giving Vanderpump Rules fans some more insight into what led to her split with her estranged husband Tom Schwartz.

Moving out? Amid Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney’s public split after more than 10 years together, one of their fellow Vanderpump Rules stars has addressed speculation about their living arrangements.

Katie Maloney is getting candid about her split from Tom Schwartz.

Tom Schwartz hasn't tried to pass the buck when it comes to the end of his relationship with Katie Maloney.The Vanderpump Rules star, 39, talked to a celebrity photographer about the end of his marriage outside of a Home Depot in Los Angeles on Wednesday according to E! News.He wore a black jacket that read 'Very Much Alive' on the front, a pair of gray shorts and sunglasses to protect his eyes from the harsh California sun. Taking responsibility:Tom Schwartz hasn't tried to pass the buck when it comes to the end of his relationship with Katie MaloneyWhen asked how he was doing after the breakup, the Minnesota native replied, 'Of course I'm sad, but, you know, we still love each other very much.'Schwartz then revealed he's been busy preparing for the opening of the new bar he will co-run with co-star Tom Sandoval.

Tom Schwartz is opening up about his split from Katie Maloney.

Katie Maloney, 35, opened up about her split from husband Tom Schwartz, 39, on the latest episode of her podcast, You’re Gonna Love Me. The Vanderpump Rules star explained that it’s “been a little over a month” since the pair “separated” before they publicly announced their split March 15. “It’s been emotional for sure,” Katie said. “But it’s also been in ways peaceful and loving. The transition is so far going really well. We do still live together in our house and we are just trying to navigate these steps together and really work on becoming friends.”

Sharing her side. Katie Maloney didn’t hold back while emotionally addressing what led to her split from Tom Schwartz.

It seems that Katie Maloney is ready to move on even if her estranged husband Tom Schwartz isn't.The reality television star, 35, stepped out in a black t-shirt with green lettering that read 'Tramp Stamp Granny's' on the front and a pair of black leggings as she made her way to a friend's house in Los Angeles on Thursday.She walked in a pair of black and white checkered sandals, dark sunglasses and a short black bob that stopped just above her shoulders. Moving on:It seems that Katie Maloney is ready to move on even if her estranged husband Tom Schwartz isn'tMost noticeably, the star wasn't wearing the wedding ring Schwartz, 39, bought her.The pair, who were together for 12 years and married for the last two, announced their separation earlier this week.

Tom Schwartz is here to set the record straight: he was the main cause for his split with Katie Maloney, not his BFF Tom Sandoval. “[T]hat’s all on me,” the Vanderpump Rules star told a photographer at Home Depot in L.A. on Wednesday, according to E! News. “I wish I had a scapegoat, but that’s all on me.” The reality star, 39, also called the separation “complicated,” but noting he was doing “OK.”

What went wrong? Vanderpump Rules stars Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz announced their separation after more than 10 years together, leaving fans to question why they called it quits.

Slow and steady. Vanderpump Rules stars Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney are taking their time to file for divorce after calling it quits.

Vanderpump Rules fans are slowly getting answers about Tom Schwartz and Katie Maloney’s split.

Although Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz, 39, called it quits after 12 years together, the 35-year-old Vanderpump Rules star is still hopeful about finding love. A source close to the Bravolebrity spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife and explained why Katie is “looking forward to what’s next.”

Vanderpump Rules’ longest-standing relationship -- besides Lisa and Ken Vanderpump’s -- have called it quits. Following several concerning breakup rumors, the official confirmation came yesterday that co-stars Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz were ending their marriage. The two were very candid about splitting up following 12 years together, and now the VR cast are reacting publicly to the unfortunate news.