Carl Crawford and Evelyn Lozada Courtesy of Carl Crawford/Instagram
Evelyn Lozada has discovered herself on a profitable coparenting workforce with ex Carl Crawford.
“I feel generally folks don’t perceive my relationship with him,” Lozada, 48, solely shared with Us Weekly whereas selling season 11 of Basketball Wives. “They might suppose one thing’s happening, however we’re simply typically good buddies. … It’s actually about simply having a wholesome coparenting relationship.”
The couple, who share 10-year-old son Leo, have been collectively for 4 years earlier than breaking apart in 2017. To at the present time, Lozada stated she nonetheless enjoys spending time with the previous MLB participant, 42, at particular gatherings and occasions.
“We simply make it work,” she defined to Us. “We don’t have any drama. It’s rattling close to good to be trustworthy. I worth that as a result of I feel for Leo, to see me and his dad have an excellent relationship and I can go to dinner with him and Leo, it’s simply us sharing time and house with him. I feel it’s helpful for him.”
Relating to courting in the present day, the SG by Evelyn Lozada bodysuits designer stated she is “single by selection.” Whereas sparks flew with LaVon Lewis on Peacock’s actuality present Queen’s Court docket, the pair known as off their engagement in October 2023.
“I actually get pleasure from being on my own, possibly a bit bit an excessive amount of,” Lozada stated with fun. “It’s not like I’m closed off. I’m open to it. I simply don’t chase it. I really feel like whoever comes into my life, it simply actually has to make sense and slot in completely.”
In her protection, Lozada has a full schedule as a businesswoman and dad or mum of two. (She’s additionally mother to daughter Shaniece Hairston, 31, from a earlier relationship.)
When she’s not filming Basketball Wives or increasing her BX Glow jewellery line, Lozada is driving her son round city for numerous sporting occasions as he tries to comply with in dad’s footsteps.
“I’m at all times doing journey baseball and tournaments as a result of he’s enthusiastic about this,” Lozada defined. “Leo’s very athletic. If he may play 10 sports activities, he would.”
She’s additionally making ready to be a grandmother when her daughter welcomes a child later this 12 months.
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In June, Hairston stunned followers when the yoga teacher introduced her being pregnant by way of Instagram. Whereas Lozada is counting down the times and months till the infant’s arrival, she is respecting her daughter’s privateness and never discussing the information on Basketball Wives.
“The entire time we’re filming the present, we’re filming about Brooke [Bailey] doubtlessly being a grandma and me wanting into that for her,” Lozada shared. “The entire time, my daughter is pregnant and I couldn’t say something as a result of it’s not my place. It’s not my place to speak about it except she needs to.Then I comply with her lead as a result of I understand how she is. She’s simply very personal and I respect that.”
Basketball Wives airs Mondays on VH1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
