“I married the wrong people, plural. ” Charissa Thompson doesn’t sugarcoat her past, especially when it comes to love, marriage, and the lessons that follow. The FOX Sports host has always been refreshingly direct and says what many only think. On a recent podcast, she removed the curtain on how her experiences reshaped her life goals by ditching fairytale ideals for a reality that works for her. And while some stories tiptoe around the truth, Charissa’s dives straight in, making this one worth hearing in full.

For years, Thompson pictured the classic happy ending: children and a decades-long marriage like her parents. But life had other plans. “I always thought I’d have three boys and a girl and a 45-year marriage like my parents, but none of that happened, ” she shared on No

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