Marina Watts is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, The US Sun, Newsweek and OK! Magazine.In the post from Tuesday, June 25, the cookbook author became vulnerable when sharing an update about healing from a past"toxic" relationship. She is currently dating writerin November 2022.
"I have heard that being in a relationship after healing from a toxic one will bring out some triggers you didn’t know were still buried," she said. "And ain’t that the truth. Learning to trust again after having that trust destroyed is not an easy thing. Those demons want to protect you from being vulnerable and emotionally exposed ever again."to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
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