Brittany Cartwright on Jax Taylor break up and son Cruz
Brittany Cartwright is embracing a brand new chapter of life—one stuffed with peace, milestones, and the sort of energy solely a mama bear can know. The Vanderpump Guidelines alum lately opened up about how her residence life has modified since her separation from estranged husband Jax Taylor, and it seems the shift is doing wonders for each her and their son, Cruz.
“The peace in my house is something that I feel like is helping him,” Cartwright advised Us Weekly on April 29.
“It’s helping me. It’s helping everything. Because whenever I had to deal with that negative energy every day, I mean, it was wearing on me. He deserves a happy mama.”
Now that she and Taylor, 45, are now not underneath the identical roof, Brittany is specializing in crafting a peaceful and nurturing surroundings—particularly essential as Cruz navigates life with autism.
The three-year-old, who is usually nonverbal, is making mild strides, and his proud mother couldn’t be extra thrilled.
“He’s starting to say a couple more words,” she stated.
“He is just such a good kid. He’s so happy. He’s always smiling and laughing, and he’s just catching up in his own way. It’s beautiful to see because whenever you have a kid on the spectrum, you celebrate every little milestone because you wait for it — and then it happens and it’s the best day ever. I’m so proud of him every single day.”
Earlier this month, Cartwright bravely shared Cruz’s autism analysis together with her followers, and since then, she’s been flooded with messages from dad and mom who see themselves in her story. The outpouring of assist, she says, has been each comforting and eye-opening.
“There’s just so much that I’m still learning as I’m going, and there’s so many other parents that have reached out to me who I can also learn from,” she stated.
“I think it’s just been so beautiful, and I really want to help other families and mothers that are going through something like that.”
And Brittany is all in on utilizing her platform to boost consciousness and unfold positivity concerning the autism spectrum.
“I really want to be a positive advocate for the autism spectrum, the whole community,” she shared. “It is very broad.”
One factor’s clear—Cruz has a mama who’s not solely his largest fan but additionally decided to be the sunshine in each their lives.