TLC/ET: JOSH & PUMPKIN
Mama June’s star, Josh Efird, just made a show of his true happiness to Pumpkin after the divorce. The former flames got into a serious mess as she began dating his cousin Darrin behind his back. He was hurt by her confession about breaking up with him because there was a communication gap between them.
June witnessed the tension in Pumpkin and Josh’s marriage. He blamed his former mother-in-law for ruining the love between the husband and wife. But she refused to accept her fault. Despite the couple going for therapy, their problems didn’t resolve. Instead, everything went south, and they signed divorce papers. He moved out of their house with his belongings, writing an emotional letter for his ex-wife to read on in his absence.
Mama June: Josh Faces Tough Time Starting Anew Post-Divorce!
Josh Efird struggled to move on in his life following the heartbreak. He took the big step of challenging himself by closing the old doors. The WeTV star wanted to start a new chapter, but he revealed that it would be highly challenging. He spent several years with Pumpkin, so he doesn’t know how to live without her and their kids.
In a video shared by Mama June, Josh appeared very exhausted while stacking his clothes in the cupboard and cleaning the kitchen. He admitted that he never imagined starting from scratch. He was left alone, trying to live and heal at the same time. The reality star had no idea where to go or what to do. He even lacked friends to help him get out of the situation.
Mama June: Josh Smiles With New GF & Children!
A recent photo of Josh Efird and Breanna, along with their kids, surfaced on Reddit to show their smiling faces. It was captured by someone else who wasn’t pictured. The family sat down somewhere in their beach staycation for a fun time together. The children were drawing on paper while having juice on the table.
Josh and Breanna, as parents, supported their kids, of whom four belong to him and one is hers. She has a daughter from her previous relationship, and another baby girl with her current partner was born in May 2025. It seems Pumpkin has sent her kids to their dad for the weekend as per the custody arrangements.
Josh rightly rubbed his joy and satisfaction of new life in Pumpkin’s face, which fans also thought she deserved. June’s daughter assumed that if she wasn’t with him, he couldn’t do any better. But he has found his true love in Breanna. He formed his own family away from Shannon’s dysfunctional family’s drama, chaos, and dynamics.
Many Redditors of the thread felt good to see Josh living his life to the fullest now with the arrival of a pure-hearted lady. They noticed how she embraced his babies as her own. They noticed him smiling not out of awkwardness but of genuine feelings. He was asked to step away from the limelight with his kids to live a peaceful and stable life. For latest Mama June stars’ updates, stay tuned to TV Season & Spoilers.
