‘It feels very lonely at times. You don’t have your person’: Nadia Bartel reveals what life as a single mother is really like after split from husband Jimmy – but insists she wants more children
Nadia Bartel has publicly lived her life as a single mother since announcing her split from husband Jimmy Bartel in August last year.
And on Sunday, the former WAG confessed to fans that she was ‘very lonely’ in the role at times.
The 34-year-old took part in an ‘ask me anything’ session on Instagram Stories and was asked how she was coping raising children Aston, four, and Henley, one, alone.
Honest: Nadia Bartel has lived her life as a single mother since announcing her split from husband Jimmy Bartel in August last year. On Sunday, the former WAG confessed to fans that she was ‘very lonely’ in the role at times, in an Instagram Stories post. Pictured with her sons
Nadia candidly confessed: ‘It’s hard. And I would be lying if I said it doesn’t feel very lonely at times.
‘You don’t have your person to share all their milestones, cute things they do, ups and downs, and deal with their tantrums etc’.
But there are upsides, she added, revealing: ‘The positive is, it is rewarding. I am also super lucky have a supportive family’.
Family: The 34-year-old took part in an ‘ask me anything’ session on Instagram Stories and was asked how she was coping raising children Aston, four, and Henley, one, alone (both pictured)
Nadia candidly confessed: ‘It’s hard. And I would be lying if I said it doesn’t feel very lonely at times. You don’t have your person to share all their milestones’
Asked if she wanted more children, Nadia admitted that she did, writing: ‘Yes, I would love more children’
Asked if she wanted more children, Nadia admitted that she did, writing: ‘Yes, I would love more children.’
But the brunette beauty added: ‘Obviously not thinking about that now.’
The Bartels announced their separation on August 15, but it’s believed they actually broke up two months earlier.
Over: The Bartels announced their separation on August 15, but it’s believed they actually broke up two months earlier. Nadia is pictured with Jimmy Bartel
Doting dad: The former AFL star shares his sons with Nadia
The former couple married in February 2014 in a lavish ceremony on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Jimmy, 36, was first romantically linked to Lauren Mand, 31, just days after his split from wife Nadia was made public.
Their relationship has been going from strength-to-strength since they went public last year.
Moved on: Jimmy, 36, was first romantically linked to Lauren Mand, 31, (right) just days after his split from wife Nadia was made public