Nick Lachey Says Marriage Is ‘Always Better the 2nd Time’ During ‘Love Is Blind’ Reunion Special

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Getting it right on the second try. Nick Lachey celebrated that his marriage to Vanessa Lachey is “better” than the relationship he had with ex-wife Jessica Simpson.“[Marriage] is always better the second time, right?” the former 98 Degrees member, 49, told Love is Blind‘s Matt Bolton during the season 3 reunion special, which was released on Netflix on Wednesday, November 9.

Bolton — who revealed on the show that he married his high school sweetheart before meeting now-wife Colleen Reed — responded, “Cheers, bud.”Nick married Simpson, 42, in 2002 and the ups and downs of their relationship were chronicled on the MTV reality show, Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica.

The fashion designer filed for divorce, citing “irreconcilable differences,” in December 2005 and their divorce was finalized the following year.The “What’s Left of Me” singer began dating Vanessa, 42, shortly after the split and they eventually tied the knot in 2011.

They welcomed sons Camden and Phoenix in 2012 and 2016, respectively, and daughter Brooklyn in 2015. Simpson, for her part, married Eric Johnson in 2014.