This Is What Led to Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Breaking Point

Which translated to no time for Kim to breathe as she juggled her work, bar exam studies and the care of North, 7, Saint, 5, Chicago, 2, and 19-month-old Psalm at the family’s main Calabasas, Calif., homestead. 

With the coronavirus keeping everyone largely locked down, turning parents into teachers and 24/7 entertainment, “2020 was hard being home with the kids at all times,” a close source explains. “Having four kids is chaotic and crazy. Kim was exhausted and spent. It was a stressful situation, she was studying for the bar and dealing with so much.” 

Ultimately, though Kanye popped in for time with the kids, including a cameo at Kim’s October tropical birthday trip and a December family vacation to the Dominican Republic, “They have very different lifestyles,” says the source, “and that’s been made very clear.”