After weathering a tricky 2025, Denise Richards is looking forward to a greater 2026.
The 54-year-old Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star shared a susceptible publish on Instagram on Thursday (January 1) to usher in the New Yr by reflecting on what she says was “one of the crucial painful years I’ve lived.”
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“Trying again in any respect the images & movies I’ve of 2025, it appears like I’m taking a look at two totally different folks & lived two totally different lives,” she wrote.
Denise mentioned that it was “the 12 months of the snake 🐍,” and joked it was “a 12 months of shedding, actually,” and tagged facial plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei—she clarified that “extra on that” would come later with some pics and movies.
“As painful as it’s, I’m so grateful for the readability. I shed alot of tears and felt ache & betrayal I by no means knew existed,” Denise continued. “I couldn’t have gotten by means of this 12 months if it weren’t for my household, previous & new buddies, this neighborhood, these of you I work with.”
The Wild Issues actress is probably going referring to the continued divorce battle along with her ex, Aaron Phypers. He filed for divorce in July 2025 after six years of marriage.
Weeks later, Denise requested a restraining order in opposition to him, alleging that he had bodily abused her all through their marriage. In November, she was granted a five-year restraining order.
In her Instagram publish, the fact TV star additionally mentioned she felt very grateful and humbled for the possibility to fulfill followers at BravoCon this 12 months.
“I’m so grateful to all of you. I did have lots of blessed blissful moments in 2025 & particularly the final couple months, I’m lastly beginning to really feel like me once more, solely higher. I’m wanting ahead to the 12 months of the Horse. I really feel very fortunate that it begins on my birthday,” she concluded her caption.
Most not too long ago, Denise starred in a one-season actuality present referred to as Denise Richards & Her Wild Issues. She will even be a “pal of” on the present season of RHOBH. New episodes return on Bravo on January 8.
