Anyone who is familiar with Bravo’sReal Housewivesseries is probably also familiar with Shannon Beador.

With this in mind, it’s easy to assume her family was well-off.

As it turns out, that comes off as true.

Shannon Beador

His comment led to Beador trying to defend herself by talking about the chores she had to do.

She moved to Orange County after she graduated.

She was always extremely concerned about toxins and lived as organically as possible.

Shannon Beador

She explained: “I wanted to limit toxic chemicals my children would be ingesting.”

In aWatch What Happens Livespecial, David admitted that he had been in love with the other woman.

Despite the discussion, it seemed like Beador and David were doing better.

Shannon Beador

Getting a divorce after 17 years

That happiness didn’t last forever, unfortunately.

In October 2017,Peoplereported that Shannon and David Beador were separating after 17 years of marriage.

In a statement to the outlet, Shannon wrote, “I felt alone in my marriage.

Shannon Beador

Shannon said, “I said to David, when he told me it was over, ‘What happened?

We had a couple of amazing years.’

And he goes, ‘We had a couple good months.’

Shannon and David Beador

It was just a knife in the heart.”

She admitted, “My weight gain has affected me and how I feel about myself.

I’m embarrassed of my body.”

Shannon and David Beador

Since then, though, she has started to move on and make positive changes.

Beador also said that she ultimately feels lucky for everything in her life, despite the bad times.

I’ve got it good.”

Shannon Beador

The line features veggie burgers, lobster cakes, and other seafood-based meals.

The reality star also credited her line partly to the end of her marriage to David.

With the new line, it’s pretty clear that Beador was making the most of her situation.

Shannon Beador

Instead, she wants to open a “very small, fast-cash restaurant with mostly delivery.”

She said, “Well, at this point, my husband is not financing the restaurant anymore.

But I’m close.”

Shannon Beador

It seems like a project she’s excited about.

During the summer of 2018,E!

Newsreported that Beador was dating Scot Matteson, and that they were getting pretty serious together.

Shannon Beador

The two were supposedly set up through a friend and hit it off immediately.

They even took a trip to New York City together, which Shannon documentedon her Instagram.

She added that Beador and Matteson “have things in common.

Shannon Beador

They’re both same age.

They like to travel.”

Shannon Beador

Shannon Beador