JOHN AND KATE PLUS 8 BREAK...LEGAL SEPARTATION

Other people news, now I usually don't report on this kind of story but this is sad. The media has finally got there wish in breaking up this family. Last night Jon and Kate announced on there TLC show that they have filed for a legal separation and that they will now have joint custody of the 8 kids. She would continue to live in the $1.1 million dollar 24-acre home the couple bought last year. On the days Jon is to watch the kids he would then stay at the house and she would stay somewhere else. legal proceedings were initiated in Pennsylvania to dissolve the ten-year marriage of Jon and Kate Gosselin," the text stated, confirming Monday afternoon reports of a legal filing at a county courthouse near the couple's home in Wernersville, PA. Based on the comments made during their separate interviews, it appeared as though Jon was the one who pushed for the separation.

"They love it here, this is their house, we bought this house for them not for us. The security, the room, the land -- [it's] all for them," Jon said. "I won't be here every day obviously. I don't have the schedule [yet], I'll miss them a lot."

Jon said he's excited about the new start (Translation can now see the other woman legally), while it was obvious Kate was distraught. The show now will go on hiatus until the dust settles.

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