{"id":291782,"date":"2020-05-01T12:31:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T18:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1147239"},"modified":"2020-05-01T12:31:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T18:31:52","slug":"dax-shepard-reveals-the-hardest-part-of-getting-married-to-kristen-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/dax-shepard-reveals-the-hardest-part-of-getting-married-to-kristen-bell\/","title":{"rendered":"Dax Shepard Reveals the &#8220;Hardest Part&#8221; of Getting Married to Kristen Bell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.128668171558\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20.288939051919\">\n<p>Believe it or not, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/dax_shepard\">Dax Shepard<\/a><\/strong> didn&#8217;t always think he would be a married man.<\/p>\n<p>While the actor and comedian is loving life with his wife <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/kristen_bell\">Kristen Bell<\/a><\/strong>, officially saying &#8220;I Do&#8221; to someone wasn&#8217;t always at the top of his priority list.<\/p>\n<p>During an appearance&nbsp;on <strong>Whitney Cummings<\/strong>&#8216; <em>Good for You<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/good-for-you\/id1485527143\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">podcast<\/a>, Dax revealed the mindset he carried before getting married.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That was the hardest part about getting married for me: I was like what leverage do you have left anymore?&#8221; he shared. &#8220;Another wrinkle was that I fundamentally did not believe in the institute of marriage. I had been with a girl for nine years before Kristen and we were going to have a baby for sure. I was very in favor of spending your life with somebody but I was just theoretically opposed to the notion of marriage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Dax continued, &#8220;At a certain point, I was like she wants this really bad and this will make her feel safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>The <em>Armchair Expert<\/em> podcast host also looked back on the time he tried to find the perfect piece of bling for Kristen. Being a famous figure brought about some challenges.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.5\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020120\/rs_634x1024-200220125749-634-kristen-bell-mv-22020.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard \" alt=\"Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard \"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Hello Bello <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"19\">\n<p>&#8220;I went and got the engagement ring and I&#8217;ll tell you. I had the most memorable experience,&#8221; Dax shared. &#8220;I brought her stylist [Nicole] to pick out a ring.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And when they both had the same pick, Dax couldn&#8217;t help but feel &#8220;very good about that.&#8221; Unfortunately, the actor learned the jeweler announced that he had sold Dax a ring for Kristen. As a result, the press was about to write a big story.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When we were first together, we were both neurotic about our privacy. We don&#8217;t feel that way at all now but we did not like paparazzi,&#8221; Dax shared. &#8220;We just didn&#8217;t like that it wasn&#8217;t up to us to announce anything or share or invite people. At first I was like, \u2018I don&#8217;t like that everyone is involved in this new thing.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.595907928389\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11.72378516624\">\n<p>Today, the couple is happily married and raising two kids together. And yes, they remain one of pop culture&#8217;s most beloved couples for their honesty and candidness about relationships, family and life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nothing better to do but celebrate&nbsp;#dryhumpday&nbsp;with some moisture masks, couples style. Xo,&#8221; Kristen recently shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B-L2ZsQpdWb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a> while posing with her man. &#8220;#stayhome&nbsp;#staymoisturized.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1147239\/dax-shepard-reveals-the-hardest-part-of-getting-married-to-kristen-bell?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not, Dax Shepard didn&#8217;t always think he would be a married man. While the actor and comedian is loving life with his wife Kristen Bell, officially saying &#8220;I Do&#8221; to someone wasn&#8217;t always at the top of his priority list. 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