At 63, actress and TV personality Valerie Bertinelli has embarked on a new journey, finding love again after a series of life-altering events. Two years after her divorce, Bertinelli has confirmed her relationship with writer Mike Goodnough, marking a fresh start in her personal life.
Bertinelli, known for her candid social media presence, shared a heartfelt selfie on Instagram, accompanied by Taylor Swift lyrics, symbolizing her newfound happiness. This joyful news comes on the heels of her first husband Eddie Van Halen’s passing four years ago and her recent divorce from Tom Vitale.
Goodnough, a talented writer behind the popular blog Hoarse Whisperer, also acknowledged their relationship with humor on his Substack. In a lighthearted exchange, he playfully asked Bertinelli about the rumors of their romance, to which she happily confirmed.
Bertinelli has been open about her past relationships, particularly her enduring love for Van Halen. In her recent cookbook “Indulge,” she fondly reminisces about their connection, suggesting that they might have rekindled their romance if not for his untimely passing. As she navigates this new chapter, Bertinelli’s courage and resilience serve as an inspiration to her fans.