Janelle & Meri Brown: Closer Look At Their Messy History

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Sister Wives star Janelle and Meri Brown share a messy history with lots of quarrels and disagreements. However, fans feel that it has something to do with the fact that Janelle was previously married to Meri Brown’s brother, Adam Barber. They feel Meri resents the fact that she left her brother and married Kody Brown. So, why do they think so? Keep reading to find out the details!

Janelle Brown Admits She Lost Her Sense Of Self

Janelle Brown was briefly married to Adam for a period of two years. The former couple divorced in 1990 and soon after in 1993, she became spiritually wed to the Brown family patriarch becoming his second wife. Although Meri and Janelle were friends before they became sister wives, Janelle admitted that the transition from Kody’s wife to Meri’s sister wife was very troublesome from the start.

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After Janelle moved into Kody and Meri’s Wyoming home into their guest bedroom, Janelle immediately realized that she and Meri aren’t getting along. At one point, she mentioned that she had started to lose her sense of self. Moreover, she also felt that she had overstayed her welcome. According to the mother of six, their relationship shifted from cordial to frosty overnight. Janelle also believed that she couldn’t do anything right in Meri’s eyes.

Kody Brown Was Neglectful Towards Janelle Brown

Given that Janelle was Kody’s second wife, he also had trouble trying to behave as a husband in Meri’s house. When they used to watch movies together as a family, Meri and Kody would sit together while alienating Janelle in one corner. She also revealed that the Brown family patriarch would even take Meri on business trips while leaving Janelle all alone at home.

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So, did Meri really resent Janelle for leaving her brother? Did it affect their relationship from the start? Here is what Sister Wives fans think!

Meri Brown’s Infertility Caused Her Rift With Janelle?

On Reddit, fans discussed the real reason Meri and Janelle don’t get along well. The OP questioned, “Did the fact that Janelle was first married to Meri’s brother (and then left him for Kody) leave Meri resenting Janelle from the beginning since Janelle entered the family?”

A fan replied to the question explaining that Meri always wanted a big family with Kody. They already had a failed courtship with an unnamed girl after which Janelle came along 3 years later. Moreover, Meri and Janelle have contrasting personalities.

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Add to this the fact that Janelle immediately got pregnant while Meri had issues with fertility. This might have caused some jealousy issues among them. Soon, Christine was added to the mix and she too was able to get pregnant very easily adding to Meri’s woes.

What do you think is the real reason Meri and Janelle Brown don’t get along? Share your thoughts in the comments and do not forget to check back with TV Shows Ace for more on Sister Wives!

Allie Johnson

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