Photo:Tibrina Hobson/GettyTori Spellinggrowing closer to motherCandy Spellingafter husbandDean McDermottseemingly distanced himself from their17-year marriage.A source tells PEOPLE Candy has been instrumental in helping Tori, 50, navigate this difficult time. “She has given Tori assurances that her and her kids would absolutely be taken care of and there should be no financial insecurity moving forward,” the insider says.Candy, 77, is also stepping in as a source of comfort for herfive grandchildren. “The children love their grandma because she spoils them and gives them the best treats! The children are Candy’s whole world, and she loves spending as much time with them as possible,” they say.Patrick McMullan/PMC via GettyAnd though mother and daughter were formerlyestranged, the insider affirms that the pair’s “relationship is the best it has ever been. The only regret Tori has is that she held on to her resentment for so long and they lost a lot of time, but she hopes to make up for it now.”A second source confirmed Candy has been acting as something of a counselor for when and if a divorce from McDermott, 56, plays out: “Candy is helping with her divorce and referring attorneys. Candy wants to make sure the kids will be OK.”McDermottannounced his divorce from Torion Instagram in mid-June (though he later deleted the post): “It’s with great sadness and a very very heavy heart that after 18 years together and 5 amazing children, that @torispelling and I have decided to go our separate ways, and start a new journey of our own.“After the brief divorce confirmation, Spelling was photographedwearing a shirt that read “Boys Lie.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Spelling and McDermotttied the knotin 2006 and share childrenLiam Aaron McDermott, 16,Stella Doreen, 15,Hattie Margaret, 11,Finn Davey, 10 andBeau Dean, 6.The pair have long been open about their relationship struggles, including acheatingscandalthat played out on their reality showTrue Tori.
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Tori Spellinggrowing closer to motherCandy Spellingafter husbandDean McDermottseemingly distanced himself from their17-year marriage.A source tells PEOPLE Candy has been instrumental in helping Tori, 50, navigate this difficult time. “She has given Tori assurances that her and her kids would absolutely be taken care of and there should be no financial insecurity moving forward,” the insider says.Candy, 77, is also stepping in as a source of comfort for herfive grandchildren. “The children love their grandma because she spoils them and gives them the best treats! The children are Candy’s whole world, and she loves spending as much time with them as possible,” they say.Patrick McMullan/PMC via GettyAnd though mother and daughter were formerlyestranged, the insider affirms that the pair’s “relationship is the best it has ever been. The only regret Tori has is that she held on to her resentment for so long and they lost a lot of time, but she hopes to make up for it now.”A second source confirmed Candy has been acting as something of a counselor for when and if a divorce from McDermott, 56, plays out: “Candy is helping with her divorce and referring attorneys. Candy wants to make sure the kids will be OK.”McDermottannounced his divorce from Torion Instagram in mid-June (though he later deleted the post): “It’s with great sadness and a very very heavy heart that after 18 years together and 5 amazing children, that @torispelling and I have decided to go our separate ways, and start a new journey of our own.“After the brief divorce confirmation, Spelling was photographedwearing a shirt that read “Boys Lie.”Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Spelling and McDermotttied the knotin 2006 and share childrenLiam Aaron McDermott, 16,Stella Doreen, 15,Hattie Margaret, 11,Finn Davey, 10 andBeau Dean, 6.The pair have long been open about their relationship struggles, including acheatingscandalthat played out on their reality showTrue Tori.
Tori Spellinggrowing closer to motherCandy Spellingafter husbandDean McDermottseemingly distanced himself from their17-year marriage.
A source tells PEOPLE Candy has been instrumental in helping Tori, 50, navigate this difficult time. “She has given Tori assurances that her and her kids would absolutely be taken care of and there should be no financial insecurity moving forward,” the insider says.
Candy, 77, is also stepping in as a source of comfort for herfive grandchildren. “The children love their grandma because she spoils them and gives them the best treats! The children are Candy’s whole world, and she loves spending as much time with them as possible,” they say.
Patrick McMullan/PMC via Getty
And though mother and daughter were formerlyestranged, the insider affirms that the pair’s “relationship is the best it has ever been. The only regret Tori has is that she held on to her resentment for so long and they lost a lot of time, but she hopes to make up for it now.”
A second source confirmed Candy has been acting as something of a counselor for when and if a divorce from McDermott, 56, plays out: “Candy is helping with her divorce and referring attorneys. Candy wants to make sure the kids will be OK.”
McDermottannounced his divorce from Torion Instagram in mid-June (though he later deleted the post): “It’s with great sadness and a very very heavy heart that after 18 years together and 5 amazing children, that @torispelling and I have decided to go our separate ways, and start a new journey of our own.”
After the brief divorce confirmation, Spelling was photographedwearing a shirt that read “Boys Lie.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Spelling and McDermotttied the knotin 2006 and share childrenLiam Aaron McDermott, 16,Stella Doreen, 15,Hattie Margaret, 11,Finn Davey, 10 andBeau Dean, 6.
The pair have long been open about their relationship struggles, including acheatingscandalthat played out on their reality showTrue Tori.
source: people.com
