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Yolanda Foster stuns on red carpet, talks split from David Foster: 'It's just life'


UPDATED FEBRUARY 27, 2019 11:57 AM EST

It has only been a few days since they made the announcement but Yolanda Foster said she is doing “okay” after revealing that she and husband David Foster have split.

“I keep going, one foot in front of theother,” she told Entertainment Tonight at the premiere of the new season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. The star did admit though that she is “heartbroken” after announcing her separation from David, aGrammy award winning musician and producer, after four years of marriage andnine years together.

Yolanda and David have split after nine years together Photo: Getty Images

“Obviously, this is a difficult time…but [I’m] grateful to have my joband be dressed and out of bed. It’s just life. I’m sure you’ve all witnessed abreak-up. It’s life. Work, my health, his job, the children – life isoverwhelming for everybody. It’s a lot of work to keep it all together.”

Former model Yolanda was diagnosed with the illness Lyme disease in 2012.On the latest season of The Real Housewives, the 51-year-old is seen undergoing manytreatments to help with the sickness.

The former model says she will now focus on fighting Lyme disease and getting herself healthy Photo: Getty Images

After releasing the official statement announcing the separation, Yolandatook to her Twitter page to explain that her and her former partner had beengrowing apart for some time. “We’ve grown apart but my love & respect for@officialdfoster is still the same, he’s been very good 2 me so pls don’t judgeour journey!” She wrote.

Followingthe break, the mom-of-three is focusing on getting her health back on track. “Ihave a very laser beam focus,” she admitted, adding: “All I want to do is get tothe finishing line, get my brain back, and teach the world a lesson about Lymedisease. And that’s my journey today.”