Honey Boo Boo Reveals Why She Will not Get Married Simply But

The truth star additionally shared her need to have kids sometime, however solely when the timing feels proper.

Now 19 and centered on her nursing research, Honey Boo Boo is balancing younger maturity, love, and life after actuality TV with stunning readability.

In a current unique interview with E! Information, Honey Boo Boo confirmed that she and Carswell, who’ve been courting since 2021, are in a superb place however aren’t speeding down the aisle.

She cited the price and stress of planning a marriage as the explanations behind their resolution.

“Not till after faculty, in all probability. Simply because it’s so costly and a marriage is a variety of work,” she instructed correspondent Will Marfuggi.

Nonetheless, the tv persona added that marriage was “sooner or later,” suggesting she and Carswell are dedicated however taking issues at their very own tempo.

“I wish to have youngsters finally. I don’t wish to have a variety of youngsters—I need perhaps two, that’s it—however not for a very long time,” she instructed the outlet.

Honey Boo Boo could ensure about wanting youngsters sometime, however the actress isn’t sure about elevating her kids in entrance of cameras.

The previous baby star, who grew up within the highlight, instructed Marfuggi she didn’t need her youngsters to expertise the hate from fame.

“I’ve been within the highlight for thus lengthy. I’ve simply seen all of the hate that I obtained after I was youthful. I don’t know if I might wish to put my child by that. I’d simply wait till they get sufficiently old to make that call for themselves,” she defined.

The truth TV persona’s journey to stardom started when she was solely 5 years outdated.

On the time, Thompson was filming an interview on TLC’s “Toddlers and Tiaras” when she mentioned, “A greenback made me holler, honey boo boo,” birthing her nickname.

Whereas that second was etched in TV historical past, the years that adopted weren’t rosy. In an unique chat with PEOPLE Journal forward of the discharge of her biopic, Alana Thompson recounted her horrible expertise as a toddler star.

The “Right here Comes Honey Boo Boo” star instructed the outlet that in her upcoming Lifetime movie, “I Was Honey Boo Boo,” she didn’t assume twice earlier than pouring out every little thing she and her late sister Anna went by within the palms of their mother, Mama June.

“I’m a bit nervous. I didn’t need this film to be throwing punches at my mama and making her out to be the unhealthy man. However I didn’t maintain again, and if she will get mad, on the finish of the day, it’s the reality,” she mentioned.

Honey Boo Boo additionally detailed how their household life collapsed, all because of Mama June’s drug habit.

“I seen one thing was off about her,” she mentioned of that point. “She began locking her doorways, which actually made me assume, ‘Oh, what’s she doing?’”

Ultimately, Mama June and her then-boyfriend Eugene Doak obtained arrested in March 2019 and had been charged with felony drug possession. Honey Boo Boo mentioned it was a tough time in her life, particularly as she was nonetheless in class.

“Folks had been like, ‘I noticed your mama on the information with a busted tooth, strung out.’ I’m like, ‘Nice, like I didn’t see that too,’” she recalled.

Nonetheless, regardless of all that occurred, Honey Boo Boo pushed by. With the assistance of her sister, Lauryn, she centered on faculty and graduated in 2023.