First impressions are lasting.
According to Margaret Josephs, she was less than impressed by Jennifer Aydin from the very get-go. “That was a big rookie mistake for me,” Josephs dished to “Real Housewives of Orange County” Season 16 housewife Noella Bergener during a segment of Bravo Insider’s “Housewife to Housewife” about Aydin’s tendency to talk about her “very large house” complete with 16 bathrooms ad nauseam. “I was like… dial it back,” she revealed.
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Alas, that was only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to this “Real Housewives” beef. As it turns out, the ladies also butted heads over Margaret’s past. While Margaret has never shied away from the fact that she cheated on her ex-husband, Jan Josephs, with her now-husband, Joe Benigno, Aydin wished she would. “I wasn’t mad that she was a cheater,” Jennifer told ET in February 2022. “I think I was just annoyed or irritated at the way that she boasted about it, because [her now-husband, Joe Benigno’s] got an ex-wife somewhere — and she has an ex-husband and she has stepchildren — and doesn’t she know how hurtful this is to constantly repeat it over and over?” Aydin wondered out loud. “I would be very hurt if my husband bragged about this infidelity,” she admitted. But speaking of Aydin’s husband’s infidelity…