Marie Osmond ‘miracle’ she remarried first husband: ‘We appreciate each other more than ever’

Marie Osmond is grateful she remarried her first husband – and says they’re happier than ever.In January, the couple made headlines for spending an entire week at Walt Disney

World with their family. But for the "Paper Roses" singer, it was just another day in the life of their joyous union.The star was just 22 and fresh off her variety show "Donny

& Marie" when she tied the knot with the former basketball player, whom she met as a teenager in 1982. Less than a year later, the couple welcomed a son named Stephen James

Craig.After years of success as a child star, Osmond was struggling to find her footing as a performer. The relationship suffered, and ultimately came to an end in 1985. A year

later, Osmond married Brian Blosil in 1986 and that union lasted until 2007.MARIE OSMOND ON 50-POUND WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: ‘FOOD IS NOT MY ENEMY ANYMORE’ Marie Osmond and Steve

Craig first married in 1982 before calling it quits in 1985. They said "I do" once more in 2011. (Photo by John Paschal/The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images)Following the

split, Osmond insisted she never wanted to be married again. However, she was reunited with her former flame with the help of their son. It turned out that the love they shared for

each other never truly went away. When the pair said their "I dos" again in 2011, the star wore the same dress from their first wedding, People magazine reported. The nuptials at

the Las Vegas Mormon Temple took place months before their son’s wedding."I think there’s a lot of things that go into play," the 63-year-old told Fox News Digital about their

lasting marriage the second time around. "I think we’re both at a place where we appreciate each other more than ever. He’s my best friend. He knows me deeply and vice versa.

He’s a good person. We have fun. We love to laugh. We love to play, we love to do nothing. You know, like give me a Netflix movie and popcorn, and I’m happy." Marie Osmond told

Fox News Digital that laughter is essential in her marriage to Steve Craig.  (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)"I don’t care who you are in this life," the star shared. "It

doesn’t matter. What matters is, are we living our fullest [lives]? God doesn’t care who we are. He cares about how we treat each other. And I think you get to a place in life

where those relationships mean so much to you. And we feel very blessed to have had a second chance. It truly is a miracle… I mean, I never saw him for 25 years. Crazy."CLICK

HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERBack in 2021, Osmond shared a similar sentiment to Fox News Digital, describing the union as "a blessing.""I think it is the