Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagicA lot went intoJennifer Flavin’s decision to split fromSylvester Stallone.“It really wasn’t just one issue thatmade her file for divorce,” a source tells PEOPLE. “They have had lots of issues for years and she just had enough.“The insider adds that Flavin and Stallone, 76, “keep having disagreements that Jen feels will never resolve,” and that the businesswoman, 54, “got sick of spinning in a circle.“A source close to the family adds, “They’ve been unhappy for quite some time and had had discussions about waitingfor their kids tobe older to officially split.“But despite the breakup, “Jen is doing okay,” says the first source. “A divorce is never an easy choice and not fun to deal with, but she feels it’s for the best.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin.Antony Jones/GettyFlavin filed for “dissolution of marriage and other relief” from theRockystar at a court in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Friday.Her filing included a claim that Stallone “has engaged in the intentional dissipation,depletion and/or waste of marital assetswhich has had an adverse economic impact on the marital estate.“A rep for Stallone has not responded to a request for comment on Flavin’s claims, but the actor said in a statement on Wednesday, “I love my family. We are amicably and privatelyaddressing these personal issues.“For more on Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin’s split, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Flavin exclusivelytold PEOPLE that same day, “I’m sad to announce that after 25 years of marriage I have filed for divorce from my husband Sylvester Stallone. While we will no longer be married, I will always cherish the more than 30-year relationship that we shared, and I know we are both committed to our beautiful daughters.““I ask for privacy for our family as we amicably move forward,” the businesswoman/model added.RELATED VIDEO: Sylvester Stallone’s Wife Jennifer Flavin Files for Divorce After 25 Years of MarriageOf Flavin, the first source tells PEOPLE, “She needs to take care of herself. Her daughters are supporting her,” adding, “She is focusing on the positive now. She loves being a mom. Her daughters are incredible.“Flavin and Stallone share three daughters —Scarlet, 20,Sistine, 24, andSophia, 25 — while the actor is also a father to son Seargeoh from his previous marriage to Sasha Czack. His oldest sonSage, whom he shares with Czack,died in 2012.Stallone previously addressed reports that their breakup came after he got a Rottweiler, Dwight, and a disagreement over the canine triggered other arguments that led to the divorce filing.He toldTMZWednesday that, while he and Flavin did not see eye to eye over the dog’s care — especially since they are bicoastal and he frequently travels for work — itdid not ultimately lead to their split. “We did not end the relationship on such a trivial argument,” Stallone said.“We just went in different directions. I have the highest respect for Jennifer,” he added. “I will always love her. She’s an amazing woman. She’s the nicest human being I’ve ever met.”
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin.Photo: Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
A lot went intoJennifer Flavin’s decision to split fromSylvester Stallone.“It really wasn’t just one issue thatmade her file for divorce,” a source tells PEOPLE. “They have had lots of issues for years and she just had enough.“The insider adds that Flavin and Stallone, 76, “keep having disagreements that Jen feels will never resolve,” and that the businesswoman, 54, “got sick of spinning in a circle.“A source close to the family adds, “They’ve been unhappy for quite some time and had had discussions about waitingfor their kids tobe older to officially split.“But despite the breakup, “Jen is doing okay,” says the first source. “A divorce is never an easy choice and not fun to deal with, but she feels it’s for the best.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin.Antony Jones/GettyFlavin filed for “dissolution of marriage and other relief” from theRockystar at a court in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Friday.Her filing included a claim that Stallone “has engaged in the intentional dissipation,depletion and/or waste of marital assetswhich has had an adverse economic impact on the marital estate.“A rep for Stallone has not responded to a request for comment on Flavin’s claims, but the actor said in a statement on Wednesday, “I love my family. We are amicably and privatelyaddressing these personal issues.“For more on Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin’s split, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Flavin exclusivelytold PEOPLE that same day, “I’m sad to announce that after 25 years of marriage I have filed for divorce from my husband Sylvester Stallone. While we will no longer be married, I will always cherish the more than 30-year relationship that we shared, and I know we are both committed to our beautiful daughters.““I ask for privacy for our family as we amicably move forward,” the businesswoman/model added.RELATED VIDEO: Sylvester Stallone’s Wife Jennifer Flavin Files for Divorce After 25 Years of MarriageOf Flavin, the first source tells PEOPLE, “She needs to take care of herself. Her daughters are supporting her,” adding, “She is focusing on the positive now. She loves being a mom. Her daughters are incredible.“Flavin and Stallone share three daughters —Scarlet, 20,Sistine, 24, andSophia, 25 — while the actor is also a father to son Seargeoh from his previous marriage to Sasha Czack. His oldest sonSage, whom he shares with Czack,died in 2012.Stallone previously addressed reports that their breakup came after he got a Rottweiler, Dwight, and a disagreement over the canine triggered other arguments that led to the divorce filing.He toldTMZWednesday that, while he and Flavin did not see eye to eye over the dog’s care — especially since they are bicoastal and he frequently travels for work — itdid not ultimately lead to their split. “We did not end the relationship on such a trivial argument,” Stallone said.“We just went in different directions. I have the highest respect for Jennifer,” he added. “I will always love her. She’s an amazing woman. She’s the nicest human being I’ve ever met.”
A lot went intoJennifer Flavin’s decision to split fromSylvester Stallone.
“It really wasn’t just one issue thatmade her file for divorce,” a source tells PEOPLE. “They have had lots of issues for years and she just had enough.”
The insider adds that Flavin and Stallone, 76, “keep having disagreements that Jen feels will never resolve,” and that the businesswoman, 54, “got sick of spinning in a circle.”
A source close to the family adds, “They’ve been unhappy for quite some time and had had discussions about waitingfor their kids tobe older to officially split.”
But despite the breakup, “Jen is doing okay,” says the first source. “A divorce is never an easy choice and not fun to deal with, but she feels it’s for the best.”
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.
Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin.Antony Jones/Getty
Flavin filed for “dissolution of marriage and other relief” from theRockystar at a court in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Friday.
Her filing included a claim that Stallone “has engaged in the intentional dissipation,depletion and/or waste of marital assetswhich has had an adverse economic impact on the marital estate.”
A rep for Stallone has not responded to a request for comment on Flavin’s claims, but the actor said in a statement on Wednesday, “I love my family. We are amicably and privatelyaddressing these personal issues.”
For more on Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer Flavin’s split, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.
Flavin exclusivelytold PEOPLE that same day, “I’m sad to announce that after 25 years of marriage I have filed for divorce from my husband Sylvester Stallone. While we will no longer be married, I will always cherish the more than 30-year relationship that we shared, and I know we are both committed to our beautiful daughters.”
“I ask for privacy for our family as we amicably move forward,” the businesswoman/model added.
RELATED VIDEO: Sylvester Stallone’s Wife Jennifer Flavin Files for Divorce After 25 Years of Marriage
Of Flavin, the first source tells PEOPLE, “She needs to take care of herself. Her daughters are supporting her,” adding, “She is focusing on the positive now. She loves being a mom. Her daughters are incredible.”
Flavin and Stallone share three daughters —Scarlet, 20,Sistine, 24, andSophia, 25 — while the actor is also a father to son Seargeoh from his previous marriage to Sasha Czack. His oldest sonSage, whom he shares with Czack,died in 2012.
Stallone previously addressed reports that their breakup came after he got a Rottweiler, Dwight, and a disagreement over the canine triggered other arguments that led to the divorce filing.
He toldTMZWednesday that, while he and Flavin did not see eye to eye over the dog’s care — especially since they are bicoastal and he frequently travels for work — itdid not ultimately lead to their split. “We did not end the relationship on such a trivial argument,” Stallone said.
“We just went in different directions. I have the highest respect for Jennifer,” he added. “I will always love her. She’s an amazing woman. She’s the nicest human being I’ve ever met.”
source: people.com
