Sister Wives star Mykelti Brown has been sharing her thoughts on growing up in a polygamous family setup. She expressed how her version of “normal” families was so different from others. The reality TV star grew up in a huge polygamous family with four moms and 17 siblings. Mykelti was initially the biggest supporter of polygamy and even considered following it at a certain point.
She often talks about the time she supported the concept. However, the TLC star is all grown up now and a mom of three children. Mykelti watched her dad, Kody Brown, turn from a proud polygamist into a failure. She saw her mother and three stepmothers, talked about their plight and lack of affection from her father. What does the TLC star think about it now? What is all this about?
Sister Wives: Mykelti Considered Polygamy After Marriage With Tony!
Mykelti Brown from Sister Wives grew up with tons of siblings and a happy family. She always romanticized polygamy and wished to follow the same after marriage. The reality TV star loved the concept of co-wives and wanted to have the same in her house. Mykelti opened up about her obsession with plural marriage during a podcast. She admitted considering polygamy during the early years of marriage.
The TLC star shared how she used to request her husband, Tony, to adopt the concept. Mykelti even picked some options for him to consider for marriage. She wanted the body of having a co-wife and not the religion. The TLC star liked the concept of having best friends for life. But Tony was completely against it, and Mykelti also slowly gave up.
Sister Wives: Mykelti Opens Up About Her Version Of “Normal” Family!
Mykelti Brown was always very close to Kody and Robyn. She initially didn’t see the dark side of polygamy and was never against it. But the Sister Wives star’s opinion changed over the years. Recently, Mykelti gave a strong message to everyone growing up in a polygamous family. She recorded herself and shared it with her Instagram followers. The TLC stated, “Friendly reminder from someone who had four moms, one dad, and genuinely thought that was how families worked.”
Brown felt it made sense if you don’t understand what a normal family is. She explained that people get a baseline while growing up in a plural family. The reality TV celeb told her followers that people are just assigned a version of normal. Mykelti added, “For moms, one dad, crap ton of kids, 18 or so, one house, that’s just Tuesday.”
She shared how the kids just leave the house one day and lose the entire structure, along with the definition of what family is supposed to feel like. The reality TV star reflects on the thoughts kids from a polygamous family get when they compare their new lives with their childhood. Mykelti decided to share more on her Podcast and express her feelings about polygamy.
Fans also agreed with Mykelti and felt there is no such thing as normal. One fan said, “ All families have different dynamics and whatever we’re raised in is ‘normal,’ as long as you were loved and cared for.” Another user assured her not to overthink, as she was doing totally great. Several fans told the TLC star that she is an awesome mom. For more Sister Wives tea, keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers.
