Tinsley Mortimer shouldn’t be solely engaged, however she might be strolling down prior to you assume.
Us Weekly can verify that The Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis alum, 48, will tie the knot on November 11 in Palm Seashore, Florida. Mortimer first revealed the connection by way of Instagram Tales on Friday, October 13. A number of shops have since recognized him as a person named Robert Bovard.
“Household vacay earlier than the massive day!” she captioned a photograph of herself with Bovard and his three kids final week. In one other Instagram Story snap, she sported what regarded like an engagement ring whereas taking a bikini mirror selfie.
Bovard was married to Mary Dial Bovard for practically 12 years earlier than she died of a mind tumor in June 2021. They shared three children, a son and twin daughters.
Mortimer, for her half, was beforehand engaged to Scott Kluth, whom she dated on and off from 2017 to 2021. “After fourteen months of engagement, Tinsley and I’ve ended our relationship, and we’ve been dwelling independently for the previous few months,” Kluth stated in a March 2021 assertion to Us. “This was an extremely troublesome choice, however it’s one which I imagine is finest for each of us. I’ll at all times care about Tinsley, and I sincerely want her happiness and success in all that she does sooner or later.”
Mortimer was “fully blindsided” by the cut up, a supply completely informed Us on the time. “Tinsley seems like she wasted 4 years of her life on Scott,” the insider added, noting that Kluth referred to as off their engagement at a photograph shoot.

Tinsley Mortimer and Robert Bovard Courtesy of Tinsley Mortimer/Instagram
A second supply went on to assert that the breakup was within the works for some time. “Tinsley shouldn’t really feel blindsided when she was conscious it was over months in the past,” the insider acknowledged. “Possibly it really sunk in final week, however Scott didn’t blindside her. They haven’t seen one another for the reason that starting of January. They didn’t spend Valentine’s Day collectively. He’s been dwelling alone since January.”
Mortimer — who was beforehand married to Topper Mortimer from 2002 to 2010 — had beforehand given Us perception into the designer she wished to create her good wedding ceremony costume. “I really like Monique Lhuillier attire for his or her femininity,” she revealed in September 2020. “I even imagine she might be my alternative for my wedding ceremony and I’ll have her design one particularly for me.”

Tinsley Mortimer and Robert Bovard. Courtesy of Tinsley Mortimer/Instagram
Noting that she’s her “happiest when I’m completely glammed up with hair, make-up and a stupendous costume,” the Virginia native defined that “presenting your self dressed properly and totally groomed is taken into account good manners” within the South. She added: “By no means in my life did I see my mom depart the home with out her hair good, make-up on and dressed fantastically, whether or not for a tennis recreation, a membership lunch or a gathering with a design shopper.”
With reporting by Travis Cronin


