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On this week’s episode of RHONJ Recap, the ladies are back in the Garden State after spending some time across the bond in Ireland..
The NJ Housewives are settling back into their daily lives as they prepare for Teresa Giudice‘s upcoming bridal shower.
At Danielle Cabral‘s house, she talks to her mom about what a tough time she had in Ireland. She says several of the ladies were “mean girls 100%.”
As they discuss the drama, Danielle tells her mom about the claims Melissa Gorga cheated on her husband, Joe Gorga. Danielle’s mom thinks Melissa needs to know about the rumor.
Danielle Cabral’s Mom Thinks She Needs to Tell Melissa Gorga About the Rumor in the episode of RHONJ Recap.
Meanwhile, Rachel Fuda continues to look into the legality of adopting her 16-year-old stepson, Jaiden. Rachel explains that she can’t believe she and her husband, John Fuda, have to serve Jaiden‘s mom in order to terminate her parental rights when she hasn’t been involved in his life for years.
Rachel Fuda Breaks Down Thinking She May Not Be Able to Adopt Her Stepson
Jennifer Aydin is busy helping Teresa’s daughters plan a surprise bridal shower for Teresa. However, her planning frenzy gets interrupted when her husband, Bill Aydin, makes it clear he’s not interested in continuing with couple’s therapy. Jennifer isn’t happy and says that she needs Bill to meet her halfway for their marriage to work and for them to raise happy and productive children.
Next up, Teresa and her four daughters head to try on their bridesmaid dresses for the wedding. The girls look absolutely stunning in their gowns. During the try-on, Joe Giudice calls to check in on the girls. Teresa tells Joe that she prays every day that he can come home to New Jersey one day. Joe wishes Teresa so much happiness and thanks her for raising their girls. Everyone is tearing up. Where are the tissues?!
Melissa and Joe Surprise Daughter Antonia With a Porsche for her 17th Birthday
You can tell that Antonia is totally surprised by the Porsche. She seems so sweet and totally deserving of such a big gift. Of course, Joe can’t help but make a dig at Teresa while celebrating this happy moment. Joe claims he’s focusing on the family that loves him and his own happiness instead of worrying about Teresa. Melissa and Joe go inside to discuss the trip to Ireland. Despite the beautiful moments that Melissa and Teresa’s shared in Ireland, Melissa says she’s over it and will no longer engage with Teresa. However, she will be attending Teresa’s bridal shower over the weekend. Melissa claims she’s trying to keep the peace for Teresa’s wedding, but after the wedding, she is DONE with Teresa.
Frank and Dolores Catania Have a Much-Needed Discussion About Their Changing Family Dynamics
Milania Giudice Supports Louie Ruelas NOT Inviting Joe and Melissa to the Rehearsal Dinner
Friends and Family Throw Teresa Giudice a Surprise Bridal Shower
It’s FINALLY the day of Teresa’s bridal shower, and naturally, Melissa had to make it all about her. Melissa tells the ladies that she feels like she has to “walk on eggshells” at the party. She also is a total grump when Teresa arrives at the bridal shower. Can’t she fake at least the tiniest bit of happiness for her sister-in-law? If not for her but for Teresa’s daughters, who worked hard to throw the event for their mom?
RHONJ airs on Tuesdays at 9 pm on Bravo.
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On the latest episode of RHONJ, the ladies returned to New Jersey after their trip to Ireland. They discussed the drama that occurred during the trip, including rumors of Melissa Gorga cheating on her husband. Rachel Fuda also faced challenges in her quest to adopt her stepson, and Jennifer Aydin dealt with issues in her marriage. Teresa Giudice and her daughters tried on bridesmaid dresses, and Joe Giudice called to express his love and hopes for the future. Melissa and Joe surprised their daughter Antonia with a Porsche for her birthday. Melissa also revealed that she is done engaging with Teresa after the wedding.
Danielle Cabral’s mom believed that Melissa Gorga should be informed about the rumor of her cheating on her husband. She thought it was important for Melissa to know about the claims being made.
Melissa Gorga expressed that she felt like she had to “walk on eggshells” at the bridal shower. She appeared grumpy when Teresa arrived, and it seemed like she couldn’t muster even a small amount of happiness for her sister-in-law.
