In an emotional and revealing moment for 1000-Lb Sisters fans, Amy Slaton has opened up about a major change in her life—introducing her followers to a new chapter with her boyfriend, Brian, and how that affects her children with ex-husband Michael Halterman.
Following her split from Michael, Amy has been moving forward, finding support in her relationship with Brian, who has quickly become a part of her everyday life. The TLC star recently shared with fans that Brian has met and spent time with her two young sons, Gage and Glenn. This update came as a heartfelt surprise to many longtime viewers who have watched Amy’s journey through marriage, motherhood, and now, healing.
What struck fans the most was Amy’s openness about how Brian interacts with her children. In a candid TikTok comment, Amy stated that Brian “loves my boys,” offering a touching glimpse into the bond he’s forming with them. For viewers of 1000-Lb Sisters, who’ve seen Amy fiercely protect her family, this kind of connection is meaningful and shows how seriously she’s taking this new relationship.
Meanwhile, Amy also gave some insight into her ongoing co-parenting situation with Michael. When asked whether her ex sees the boys, she replied, “Sometimes.” Though she didn’t go into detail, this brief but telling response suggests a limited but existing role for Michael in the boys’ lives. Fans who have followed the couple’s ups and downs since the early seasons will likely have mixed emotions, but many continue to cheer Amy on for doing what’s best for her children.
Amy’s personal growth and resilience continue to shine, even in the face of complicated changes. TLC viewers have long admired her for her unfiltered honesty and vulnerability, and this latest life update is no different. With Brian stepping into a supportive role and Amy focusing on creating a positive environment for her sons, it’s clear she’s striving to build a happier, more stable future.
As 1000-Lb Sisters fans know well, Amy’s journey is full of both challenges and triumphs—but through it all, she remains a powerful example of strength, love, and the importance of family.