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Teen Mom Amber Portwood reveals she has reconciled with ex Gary Shirley and his wife Kristina after nasty feud

TEEN Mom OG star Amber Portwood revealed that she has reconciled with her ex-Gary Shirley and his wife, Kristina.

She had been involved in a feud with the married couple earlier this year.

Teen Mom OG star Amber Portwood says she is in a better place with her ex Gary Shirley and his wife, Kristina
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Teen Mom OG star Amber Portwood says she is in a better place with her ex Gary Shirley and his wife, KristinaCredit: Instagram/realamberlportwood1__
Amber had a nasty feud with the married couple earlier this year
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Amber had a nasty feud with the married couple earlier this yearCredit: Instagram

In an exclusive interview with The Sun, the star said: “Me, , and Kristina, are doing amazing actually. We literally just went to a fair, all of us together, the whole family.

“We are in a much better spot than we were. We are doing good and we are in contact. I see my kids so obviously I have to see them.” 

The 30-year-old mom of two also said their schedules don’t always work out the way she'd like. 

She explained: “We are seeing each other as much as we can, but Kristina and me are both in school actually, and the kids are in school now too.” 

also opened up about , and she added that taking classes helped her anxiety when the pandemic first hit. 

“I struggled a bit but I found something to kind of get me out of my head and busier with school,” she added. 

Fans of will recall Leah and Amber had a falling out over her daughter's 12th birthday party.  

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Several hours after the episode aired, Amber took to Instagram to brand Kristina a "liar" and claim that she "spoils" Leah. 

'YOU'RE A HOMEWRECKER'

The said on the social media platform: "When you're a w***e, you're a w***e. When you're a homewrecker, you're a homewrecker."

She added: "When you're a liar, you're a liar."

Amber also talked about . 

She was released in 2013 after serving 17 months of a five-year sentence. 

'I'M NOT JEALOUS'

The TV personality explained: "I'm not jealous of Kristina, there is nothing about Kristina that even makes me jealous in any sense. I don't try to be mean, I'm just telling the truth." 

The star then moved onto Leah's relationship with Kristina. 

HARSH WORDS

She continued: "[Leah] respects her because she brings her out to Starbucks, gets her nails done and spends over a thousand something dollars of clothing on her. 

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"Hell, I'd respect her too. I was raised to not spoil my child. Kristina doesn't do anything for Leah. She doesn't take care of my daughter.” 

Amber is also the mother to 3-year-old son James, .

Gary and his wife, pictured with Leah and daughter Emilee
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Gary and his wife, pictured with Leah and daughter EmileeCredit: Instagram
Amber and Kristina previously got into a feud over Leah
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Amber and Kristina previously got into a feud over LeahCredit: Instagram
Gary and Amber have a long history
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Gary and Amber have a long historyCredit: Instagram/Gary Shirley
Teen Mom Amber Portwood slams 'ignorant' people who 'judge' past as she remains estranged from daughter Leah, 12
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