Kelly Clarkson Opens Up About Being Unhappy in Marriage to Brandon Blackstock

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Kelly Clarkson is opening up more about her divorce from Brandon Blackstock. On her talk show earlier this week, the 38-year-old singer had author Glennon Doyle on to discuss her new book Untamed, which follows the breakdown of her marriage to Craig Melton and finding love with soccer player Abby Wambach. “We’re trained to believe to avoid at all costs a broken family,” Glennon said, adding that she remained in her first marriage until she realized, “Oh my God, I’m staying in this marriage for [my daughter], but would I want this marriage for her?” She continued, “We’ve all been trained to believe a good mother is a liar.

I didn’t leave a marriage in spite of being a good mother; I left because I am a good mother.” Kelly then replied,