When it comes to “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” fans love getting a closer look at the lives behind the drama. For Jen Pedranti, that means her role as a devoted mom.
With five kids, a blended family, and recent custody developments making headlines, there’s plenty to know about her life off-screen. Here are five fast facts that shine a light on Jen Pedranti’s kids and family.
1. Jen Pedranti Is a Mother to Five Children
The “RHOC” star shares four biological children with her ex-husband, William Pedranti: Harrison, Dawson, Greyson, and Everleigh.
She and William also adopted their fifth child, Dominic. The couple initially fostered Dominic when he was an infant.
2. Jen Recently Gained Sole Physical Custody of Her Minor Children
On September 3, 2025, Jen was granted sole physical custody of her three minor children, according to Us Weekly. Harrison and Dawson were not part of this agreement, as they are over the age of 18.
Before this arrangement, Jen and William shared joint custody of the children. Now, Jen will have their three minor children, Everleigh, Greyson, and Dominic, full-time. William will have visitation of the kids. He must also provide at least a one-hour notice before coming to visit the kids.
3. Big Milestones for Her Kids
Jen has recently shared some pretty big milestones with her children. Up first is Greyson, who turned 16. For his birthday, he was gifted a brand new BMW by Jen and her fiancé, Ryan Boyajian, Bravo reported.
Jen also recently got to see her daughter, Everleigh, start high school, as well as her son, Dominic, transition into middle school.
4. Her Son Joins the Marines
We have some military ranks in the family. Jen’s son, Dawson, recently joined the U.S. Marine Corps, and he went off to boot camp.
In an Instagram post, Jen talked about her son and his leaving for boot camp. She said, “When it’s time to go.. I can’t let him go.” She added, “It’s the letting go that is so hard.”
5. Blending Families With Her Fiancé
Jen is engaged to Ryan Boyajian, who has two children from a previous relationship. The couple has blended their families, but they have definitely spoken publicly about the challenges and adjustments they’ve had to make while doing this.
Jen told Bravo, “Blending families is not easy.”
The “Real Housewives of Orange County” star and her fiancé have made it work. You can catch them on new episodes of “RHOC,” airing on Thursdays at 8/7c on Bravo.
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Jen Pedranti’s Kids & Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know