Candace Cameron Bure shares how her son saved her marriage throughout ‘tough season’

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Candace Cameron Bure mirrored on a rocky chapter in her marriage to her husband of virtually 30 years, Valeri Bure.

Throughout Tuesday's episode of "The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast," the 49-year-old actress opened up about her previous marital struggles with the 51-year-old former skilled hockey participant and the surprising position their son, Lev, 25, performed in his mother and father' reconciliation.

"Val and I went by way of a very, actually tough season in our marriage," the "Full Home" alum shared, including that the low level occurred throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Candace Cameron Bure revealed she and husband Valeri Bure overcame a tough patch of their marriage with the assistance of their son. ( Danielle Del Valle/Getty Pictures for Lionsgate)

"It was going south rapidly, and we had been like, ‘I don’t know if, don’t assume … we’re gonna make it by way of."

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Candace recalled Lev and siblings Natasha, 26, and Maksim, 23, approached their parents at one level.

"Lev was the one main the cost," she mentioned. "He got here as much as us, and he mentioned, 'We might like to speak to you guys. And Val and I sat down, and Lev preached, like, a 45-minute sermon on marriage to us. Simply had his Bible open on the sofa and simply talked about it.

"And I’ll always remember, ‘trigger he mentioned, ‘You understand, I do know I haven’t been married. I’m only a younger child. And so it’s most likely laborious to take marriage recommendation from somebody this younger [who] by no means skilled it earlier than. However I don’t have to be married to know what the phrase of God says.’"

Lev, Candace, Maksim, Natasha and Valeri in 2017. (Araya Diaz/Getty Pictures for Zondervan)

The "Unsung Hero" star defined that Lev had "such a relaxed voice that had a lot knowledge behind it."

"And he seemed us, you recognize, straight within the eye and individually requested me after which requested Val, you recognize, ‘Have you ever performed every thing you possibly can? Is there one step of grace? Is there just a few bit extra grace you possibly can give Val?'"

Candace remembered Lev asking her earlier than questioning his father.

"'And Val, is there any extra grace you may give mother? Is there another act of kindness, another gesture, another ounce of kindness goodness in you that you possibly can give to attempt to reconcile?’

"I imply, we walked away from that and, you recognize, Val and I had been like, ‘Huh. We raised some fairly good youngsters.’

"It was so in our face, however that was just like the pivotal second," Candace added. "It actually modified for us after that discuss, and there was much more to it. However you recognize it is an entire totally different state of affairs when your youngsters sit you all the way down to have a chat and go, ‘Are you being as mature as you could be and what God says?'"

The couple reconciled after a chat with their three youngsters. (Eric Charbonneau/Getty Pictures for Netflix)

Candace mentioned she was "so grateful" to her youngsters, noting they had been "so supportive of every thing."

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"However I by no means thought there could be a day I would take heed to, like, an 18-year-old child or a 20-year-old child," she mentioned.

Candace was joined by Lev and pastor and writer Jonathan Pokluda on the podcast episode. After the actress shared her story, Pokluda requested Lev if he was "nervous" throughout the interplay along with his mother and father.

"Probably not," he mentioned. "I feel it got here from a degree of affection and even when my siblings and I talked about it, it was like, 'Man we'd need greater than something for our mother and father to be collectively, however let's get to the matter of truth, It is solely gonna occur by way of Jesus.'

"And, so, that was all we may level them to."

Candace and Valeri met in 1994 and married in 1996. (Larry French/Getty Pictures for Capitol File Journal)

Candace and Valeri met in 1994 after her "Full Home" co-star Dave Coulier launched the long run couple at a charity hockey sport. The 2 introduced their engagement in June 1995 and tied the knot a yr later.

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On June 22, Candace shared an Instagram tribute to Valeri for his or her twenty ninth wedding ceremony anniversary. She posted a throwback picture of the pair, explaining within the caption that the snap was taken on their first date at Valeri's follow rink in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, 4 months after they had been launched by Coulier.

"We grew a good looking household," she wrote with pink coronary heart emoji. "Glad anniversary to my love and greatest pal eternally."

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Lev grew to become the primary of her youngsters to marry when he and Elliott Dunham tied the knot in January 2024. On the time, Candace celebrated the couple's nuptials in an Instagram publish.

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"Phrases can not specific the enjoyment we've felt this weekend celebrating the wedding of our son and his bride Elliott," she wrote alongside photographs from the marriage. "We gained a good looking daughter and a beautiful household to do life with.

"I've an awesome sense of affection, pleasure, peace and contentment due to God’s blessing of household and friendship." she added. "My coronary heart is so full."