Monday night, May 16th, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" premières Season 3 in a 90-minute episode that is sure to please. Returning housewivesare Teresa Guidice, Caroline Manzo, and Caroline's sister-in-law Jacqueline Laurita. Joiningthe cast and sure to add to the drama are; Melissa Gorga, Teresa's sister-in-law, and Kathy Wakile, Teresa's first cousin. Missing is Danielle Staub and all the drama that she caused between the Manzo and Guidice clans.
Recapping "The Real Housewivesof New Jersey" for those who arenot familiar with these Jersey Girls: Caroline is the matriarch of the Manzo family who have owned the Brownstone, a well-known facility that caters to weddings and events in Northern New Jersey for over thirty years. She isa supporter of several charities and will be introducing her fashion accessory line in the fall of 2011.
Teresa is no stranger to drama and in addition to running a fantastic mansion of a home with four adorable girls, she refuses to have a nanny, housekeeper or bookkeeper helpher with her daily tasks. Last season her husband had a run-inwith the law and her financial situation was made public. She is the author of a cookbook and is soon to publish her second cookbook devoted to Italian cuisine.
Jacqueline is married to Caroline's brother, Chris. She wasa cosmetologist from Las Vegas, previously married and mother to Ashley who is 20 from the prior marriage. She and Chris have been married over ten years and are parents to CJ who is eight and two-year old Nicholas. Ashley had legal problems stemming from a hair-pulling altercation with Danielle Staub last season.
The two new housewives will surely be a welcome addition as the fans get to know their deep dark secrets, so stay tuned to Bravo!
