Cavallari details births, parenting, and divorce-finance dispute

Kristin Cavallari detailed a bruising first childbirth, the challenges of parenting her three children and a public dispute over divorce finances during the Aug. 26 episode of her podcast, Lets Be Honest. The 38 year old reality star and entrepreneur spoke about the births of Camden, now 13, Jaxon, 11, and Saylor, 9, described the long nights with her middle son and defended her decisions around pain management and parenting while also addressing a conflicting account from her ex husband, former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, about the couples divorce settlement.

Cavallari recounted going into false labor before Camden was born in August 2012 and then enduring a harrowing labor two days later. She said she received an epidural, which she has used for all three births, but that it did not erase all the pain. "What the epidural did for me was it took away the contractions, but it didnt take away the feeling of my vagina literally feeling like it was ripping in half," she told listeners, adding that she tends to "suffer in silence" when in pain. Cavallari said Camden's labor ultimately was brief at the pushing stage, and that she and Cutler later induced labor for their younger two...