Christina Hall and Ant Anstead.Photo:Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty; Amy Sussman/Getty
Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty; Amy Sussman/Getty
Christina Hallshowed support for her ex-husbandAnt Ansteadas the proud dad shared a heartfelt message for his daughter Amelie on a milestone birthday.
The post, which Anstead shared on Sunday, Sept. 29, featured a montage of photos of Amelie, whom he shares with his first wife Louise Storey, along with son Archie, 18. Anstead alsoshares 5-year-old son Hudson with Hall.
“Ammo you will always be my little lady!” theCelebrity IOU: Joyridehost wrote. “I cannot tell you how proud I am of the woman you have become, who you are and everything you stand for!! You are a miracle! You have strength and courage with a huge heart and kindness! You are so rare and special.”
“Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice,” he continued. “I love you Ammo and I’m so proud of you! Happy birthday my little lady ❤️ x”
Hall became stepmom to Amelie and Archie when shetied the knot with Anstead in 2018. The pairsplit in 2020,finalizing their divorce in 2021. Their blended family also included Hall’s children with ex Tarek El Moussa: Taylor, 14, and Brayden, 9.
While Christina and Anstead have previously had a contentious relationship post-split thanks to aheated custody battle, theChristina on the Coaststar re-followed her ex on Instagram and has liked some of his recent posts, following her split from her third husband, Josh Hall, in July.
Talking to Backgridon July 31, Christina shared that Hudson was a key reason for her decision to re-follow Anstead on social media.
“Ant and I share Hudson… and I feel like he deserves to have us get along,” she said.
Christina Hall and Ant Anstead in 2019.Michael Kovac/Getty
Michael Kovac/Getty
“How awesome would it be to have Ant replace Josh onThe Flip Off?Ratings would go through the roof. If it happens, I need some credit. Lol,” the commenter wrote.
Christina replied, “LOL that would be a genius ‘ratings’ idea just sayin.”
“It would be good for ratings, butI can’t work with any more exes," she told Backgrid. “I already work with Tarek.”
Christina responded with her own legal filingon July 24, which asked that neither spouse be allowed to request support, and listed the real estate properties at stake in the divorce.
In the nearly three months since Christina’s split from Josh, she and Anstead have had several public interactions on social media.
Christina Hall (left) and Ant Anstead (right).Christina Hall/Instagram; Ant Anstead/Instagram
Christina Hall/Instagram; Ant Anstead/Instagram
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In early September, Christinatagged Ansteadin an Instagram video of Hudson’s successful first soccer practice.
And when Anstead posted abirthday tributefor Hudson on Sept. 6, which referenced his girlfriendRenée Zellweger, Christina commented on the post.
“Happy birthday Hudzo! WOW what a privilege it’s been to witness you become a bright, sparkly, funny, brilliant, generous magnetic, talented and kind little man,” Anstead wrote on Instagram.
“You have taught me so much about so much! It’s been a privilege to do this dad thing all over again. You humble me and fill everyone around you with joy and love,” he added. “NayNay and I love you very much! Happy 5th birthday Hudzo ❤️ x.”
Hall’s reply to Anstead’s post read, “Happy Birthday to our sweet boy!”
source: people.com