Sister Wivesseason 19 starJanelle Brownrecently shared an update on the new home she’s building in North Carolina, and her ideal life seems to be on the horizon. Janelle, 53, was the second wife of polygamist patriarch Kody Brown. In 2022, after 29 years of marriage and six children, Janelle walked away from Kody and from their plural family.
Soon after divorcing Kody, Janelle cut ties, moving to North Carolina. TheSister Wivesseason 19star decided to change her life completely. She bought a plot of land and started a new business. She had always wanted to grow food, and shefinally made her lifelong dream come true. She recently shared an update on her home build, and the progress she’s made is nothing short of impressive.
Janelle Left Kody (And Arizona)
She Moved To North Carolina & Bought A Farm
Janelle and Kody butted heads during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it eventually destroyed their relationship. With nothing keeping her in Arizona, she decided to relocate. In July 2024,In Touchreported thatJanelle had bought a 156-acre plot of land in North Carolina for $289K. TheSister Wivesseason 19 star planned to build a house on the property.Janelle’s also starting a flower business, Taeda Farms, on the land.
Janelle Found Little Happiness In Arizona
She Lost So Much In The Southwest
Janelle found very little happiness in Arizona. Not only is it where her marriage ended, and where she struggled financially, it’s also where her son,25-year-old Garrison Brown, died.With her remaining children grown and spread out all over the United States, theSister Wivesseason 19 star has nothing tying her to the Southwestern region, and she’s free to pursue her future happiness in North Carolina.
Janelle’s New House Should Be Built By The Holidays
“My Home Is Slowly Coming To Fruition”
Janelle decided to move to North Carolina, where her daughter,Sister Wives' Maddie Brush, 29, lives with her husband and children. TheSister Wivesstar will build a home right across from her daughter’s family, so she gets to be near her grandchildren.Janellerecently posted an update on Instagram. In it, she shares the location of her new home, and announces that the house has been staked. Janelleexpects to move in by the holidays, and she couldn’t be more excited.
53 years old
1994
2022
6 (1 deceased)
Occupation
Farmer
Sister Wivesseason 19 airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on TLC
