Jessica Simpson has admitted that she thought she was “onerous to like” earlier than assembly husband Eric Johnson.
Throughout a brand new interview with Individuals, the musician-turned-fashion designer gushed over her partner, who’s a former NFL participant.
“It is nuts. It is type of loopy. I really feel like Eric and I’ve been collectively a lot longer,” the 43-year-old advised the outlet. “We now have been collectively for a very long time, but it surely seems like 20 (years). My life earlier than him, I had a blast. However as soon as I met Eric, I really feel prefer it was extra nurtured. Every little thing was extra supported. Every little thing felt really easy.”
The pair, who tied the knot in 2014, celebrated their ninth anniversary in July.
“I do not discover it onerous to like anyone, however I’ve all the time thought that I used to be onerous to like, that I used to be an excessive amount of for individuals, or my schedule was too demanding,” the singer continued. “I could not be a roadie on a regular basis. I could not be a soccer spouse. It was onerous.”
Jessica added that Eric, additionally 43, “actually embraces my profession”.
“He is aware of my coronary heart and understands my coronary heart greater than anybody I’ve ever met in my life,” the star shared. “I knew the moment we met that I might see my future in his eyes and with lots of people, I hope for a future of their eyes, however with Eric, I noticed it.”
The couple share three kids; Maxwell, 11, Ace, 10, and Birdie, 4.
Jessica, who was previously married to Nick Lachey, and Eric first began relationship in 2010 after they met at a home occasion and had been launched by a mutual good friend, in keeping with the singer’s memoir, Open Ebook.