By Kellie Chudzinski For Dailymail.com
Published: 18:19 BST, 11 June 2019 | Updated: 18:19 BST, 11 June 2019
View
comments
The reality star is back in front of the camera, but this time the focus isn't on her brood of eight children.
Kate Gosselin, 44, has kicked off her newest TLC reality show, Kate Plus Date with a stop at the Today Show on Tuesday.
The mother of eight's new attempt at finding love comes after a decade of being single following her divorce from John Gosselin, 42, in 2009.
Scroll down for video
Press day: Kate Gosselin joined the third hour of the Today show Tuesday morning to promote her new reality dating series, Kate Plus Date which premiered on TLC Monday night
During the third hour of Today Kate gave some insight into how she ended back on TV, searching for love.
The former Kate Plus Eight star shared that it was her kids who encouraged her to get back in the dating game.
'I was busy with my kids. There was no energy, there was no time,' she said of why she remained single for a decade.
Kate Plus Date premiered on TLC Monday night.
Kid encouragement: The former Kate Plus Eight star shared that it was her kids who encouraged her to get back in the dating game
Search for love: 'It occurred to me that soon it's going to be me and the dogs rattling around the house,' Kate said
With her oldest children, twins Maddy and Cara, off to college this fall and her youngest,
