Paige DeSorbo Reveals She's Freezing Her Eggs Following Craig Conover Split: 'I Need It as Security'

Mar. 15, 2025

Paige DeSorbo.Photo:Emma McIntyre/Variety via Getty

Emma McIntyre/Variety via Getty

Paige DeSorbois doing everything she can to ensure she can become a mother when she’s ready.TheSummer Housestar, 32, shared on theGiggly Squadpodcast, which she cohosts with her best friendHannah Berner, 33, that she was moving forward with her decision to freeze her eggs with her first appointment already scheduled. DeSorbo, who haspolycystic ovary syndrome, said that freezing her eggs was on her “list of things to get done in the month of January.““I need it as a security,” she said. “It is like making me relax a little bit though, knowing that I’m doing it.“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 celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Paige DeSorbo.Jamie McCarthy/WireImageDeSorbo is making the decision to freeze her eggs following her recent split from her exCraig Conover, 35.In the Jan. 2 episode ofSouthern Charm, Conover told his friendsAusten KrollandShep Rosethat he froze his sperm. When he was with DeSorbo, they planned to wait three to four years to have kids, so he went to the sperm bank to do that.“I would be remiss to not say that becoming a dad is like, probably like, a, whatever it’s called when it has to happen in my future,” Conover explained to Kroll, 37, and Rose, 45.Paige DeSorbo.Phillip Faraone/GettyOn Dec. 30, 2024, DeSorbo revealed on her podcast that she and Conover “havedecided to no longer be together” after three years as a couple. She did not cite an exact reason for the split.“It’s weird, it’s very weird. I wasn’t expecting this,” she told Brener. “Obviously, when we first started dating, you don’t think, ‘Oh, what will happen? Will we get married, will we not?' You’re just kind of like, in this relationship.“While the two are no longer together, there is still love between them.“I have so much love and respect for Craig,” she said. “I think he is one of the best people I have ever met in my entire life. I will remain the biggest fan of him and want the best for him and he truly will get the best because he is the best. But with that said, I think it was just the right decision for both of us moving forward in our lives and the direction in our lives that we didn’t force.”

Paige DeSorbois doing everything she can to ensure she can become a mother when she’s ready.

TheSummer Housestar, 32, shared on theGiggly Squadpodcast, which she cohosts with her best friendHannah Berner, 33, that she was moving forward with her decision to freeze her eggs with her first appointment already scheduled. DeSorbo, who haspolycystic ovary syndrome, said that freezing her eggs was on her “list of things to get done in the month of January.”

“I need it as a security,” she said. “It is like making me relax a little bit though, knowing that I’m doing it.”

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Paige DeSorbo.Jamie McCarthy/WireImage

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DeSorbo is making the decision to freeze her eggs following her recent split from her exCraig Conover, 35.

In the Jan. 2 episode ofSouthern Charm, Conover told his friendsAusten KrollandShep Rosethat he froze his sperm. When he was with DeSorbo, they planned to wait three to four years to have kids, so he went to the sperm bank to do that.

“I would be remiss to not say that becoming a dad is like, probably like, a, whatever it’s called when it has to happen in my future,” Conover explained to Kroll, 37, and Rose, 45.

Paige DeSorbo.Phillip Faraone/Getty

Phillip Faraone/Getty

On Dec. 30, 2024, DeSorbo revealed on her podcast that she and Conover “havedecided to no longer be together” after three years as a couple. She did not cite an exact reason for the split.

“It’s weird, it’s very weird. I wasn’t expecting this,” she told Brener. “Obviously, when we first started dating, you don’t think, ‘Oh, what will happen? Will we get married, will we not?' You’re just kind of like, in this relationship.”

While the two are no longer together, there is still love between them.

“I have so much love and respect for Craig,” she said. “I think he is one of the best people I have ever met in my entire life. I will remain the biggest fan of him and want the best for him and he truly will get the best because he is the best. But with that said, I think it was just the right decision for both of us moving forward in our lives and the direction in our lives that we didn’t force.”

source: people.com