A source has shed light on how Dave Grohl’s wife Jordyn Blum feels weeks after the rocker admitted to having a secret child outside of their marriage.
The Foo Fighters rocker, 55, shocked fans in September when he confessed to cheating on Blum, 48, and welcoming a baby girl with an as-yet-unidentified woman, revealing he was struggling to regain trust. of his family.
Jordyn has been married to Dave since 2003 and shares daughters Violet, 18, Harper, 15, and Ophelia, 10, with him.
A source shared with People that Jordyn has “had time to process everything” since the scandal broke.
“She doesn’t want to make hasty decisions, since all of this affects her daughters,” the source added.
Jordyn Blum has ‘had time to process everything’ after her husband Dave Grohl admitted to having a secret child outside their marriage (Jordyn and Dave pictured together in 2016)
“She’s still unhappy and not wearing her wedding ring, but things have calmed down,” the source said, adding that Jordyn has been relying on her friends for support.
The latest update comes after a source. said People that the musician is focused on fixing things with Blum and his three daughters and that, for now, divorce is ruled out.
They said: “He no longer works with a divorce lawyer and hopes to work things out with his wife.”
A second source said the star “loves his family” and added: “Dave has been putting his family first.” He knows he was wrong. It’s one of those situations where you don’t realize what you have until you’re about to lose it. He doesn’t want to lose his family.
Multiple sources claimed that Blum has known the baby “for a while” and said she is a “great mother and very dedicated to her daughters.”
The musician announced in a statement on social media on September 10 that he had welcomed a daughter and vowed to try to “regain (the) trust” of his wife and three daughters.
They share Violet, 18, Harper, 15, and Ophelia, 10.
‘I recently became the father of a new daughter, born out of my marriage. I plan to be a loving and supportive father to her,” Grohl announced to his 1.4 million followers on Instagram.
“I love my wife and my children, and I am doing everything I can to regain their trust and earn their forgiveness.”
It concluded: ‘We are grateful for your consideration of all the children involved, as we move forward together,’ the short post concluded.
Grohl did not share any information about the mother of his fourth child in the post.
Grohl and his wife met in 2001 and have been married since 2003.
The Foo Fighters rocker, 55, shocked fans in September when he confessed to cheating on Blum, 48, and welcoming a baby girl with an as-yet-unidentified woman, revealing he was struggling to regain trust. of his family.
A source recently told People that the musician is focused on patching things up with Blum and their three daughters and that, for now, divorce is off the table; Pictured with daughters Harper, 15, Ophelia, 10, and Violet, 18 in 2023.
A second source said the star “loves his family” and added: “Dave has been putting his family first.” He knows he was wrong. It’s one of those situations where you don’t realize what you have until you’re about to lose it. He doesn’t want to lose his family’ – They meet in 2003
Following her announcement that she had fathered a child out of marriage, her two eldest daughters closed their social media accounts.
Days later, his alleged relationship with porn editor Annaliese Nielsen, 40, came to light, with former friends telling DailyMail.com that he had a 15-year affair with the frontman.
Blum reportedly “turned a blind eye” to Grohl’s behavior during their marriage, but was able to speak out following the latest explosive news.
“Her closest friends believe she has turned a blind eye to Dave’s indiscretions for a long time,” the source said.
“Now that he has humiliated her in front of the world with his bombshell baby, she can no longer hide behind the facade of a perfect marriage.”
She was also reported to have recently been arguing with Blum about her “flirtatious” relationship with her married tennis coach, Christopher Crabb, in what insiders claimed was an attempt to downplay her own indiscretions.
“Dave Grohl has been jealous of Jordyn’s handsome tennis coach for years,” a source previously told DailyMail.com.
‘They have had arguments about him and Dave thinks they have flirted. Jordyn has told him he’s crazy for even thinking that. But Dave has persisted.
His admission about marital infidelity followed an admission in The Guardian in 2007 that he had also cheated on his first wife, Jennifer Leigh Youngblood.
The two married in 1994, but separated in 1996 and divorced the following year.
His band Foo Fighters is reportedly ‘going on hiatus’ amid their affair scandal (Nate Mendel, Dave and Pat Smear pictured on stage in June 2021)
The rock star, often described as a “family man,” has spoken about the importance of his family in interviews over the years.
In the same interview with The Guardian, Grohl said, “(My wife) Jordyn and (my daughter) Violet are anchors that keep me from completely disappearing.”
Speaking to TIME in 2012, he said his family “changed everything I do.”
He added: ‘Everything I do has changed. When you have children, you see life with different eyes. You feel love more deeply and maybe you are a little more compassionate. It is inevitable that this will reach your composition.”
While little is known about Blum, People reported that she once appeared on the cover of Teen, after being discovered in a supermarket when she was 12 years old.
Blum was reportedly working as a producer at MTV when she met the frontman.
But Grohl told Elle in 2007 that he wasn’t ready for a serious relationship when they met and stopped calling Blum after a few dates.
He shared: ‘After three months, I had a revelation and called her. He picked up the phone and said, “Oh, I never thought I’d hear from you again.”
Meanwhile, his band Foo Fighters are said to be “going on hiatus” amid their affair scandal.