Rachel Stevens , who skyrocketed to fame as a part of S Club 7 , has opened up about her guilt over the impact her marriage breakdown had on her children, and how she navigated managing a blended family. On HELLO! 's Second Act podcast with Ateh Jewel , the 47-year-old spoke about "grieving" the end of her marriage , "rebuilding" the foundations of her life, the psychological toll that being a teen idol took on her, and doing everything she can to be the "best mum" while handling everything else.

Struggles after divorce

Speaking to Ateh, the S Club 7 singer explained that "disappointment" was the hardest thing after her divorce from Alex Bourne, to whom she was married between 2009 and 2022: "That's one of the heaviest feelings for sure," she said. "Like, 'Oh my goodness, I'm

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