{"id":371637,"date":"2025-12-26T18:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T18:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/371637\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T18:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T18:11:07","slug":"hoda-kotb-celebrates-christmas-with-daughters-ex-joel-schiffman-matching-pajamas-and-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/371637\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoda Kotb celebrates Christmas with daughters, ex Joel Schiffman \u2014 matching pajamas and all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman crushed co-parenting this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>The former couple wore matching pajamas while celebrating the holiday on Thursday with <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2017\/02\/21\/surprise-hoda-kotb-adopts-baby-girl\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">daughters Haley<\/a>, 8, and Hope, 6.<\/p>\n<p>The foursome was all smiles in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DSsCuyKjlCV\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram group shot<\/a> alongside the ex-\u201cToday\u201d show co-host\u2019s mom, Sameha Kotb, and sister, Hala Kotb.<\/p>\n<p>Exes Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman spent Christmas with their daughters on Thursday. hodakotb\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>The former couple, their kids and Kotb\u2019s family members matched in festive PJs on Thursday. hodakotb\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMerry Christmas\ud83c\udf84\u2764\ufe0f,\u201d Hoda, 61, captioned the sweet snap.<\/p>\n<p>She and Schiffman, 67, similarly <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/12\/26\/parents\/hoda-kotb-ex-joel-schiffman-reunite-for-christmas-with-kids\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spent the holidays together<\/a> last year, sporting another set of matching jammies at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The journalist documented their 2024 festivities, from eating \u201cdinner a la Joel\u201d to watching an NFL game.<\/p>\n<p>The duo, pictured above in 2024, did the same to celebrate Christmas last year. Hoda Kotb\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMerry Christmas,\u201d the ex-\u201cToday\u201d show co-host, pictured above in 2024, wrote via Instagram on Thursday. Hoda Kotb\/Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Hoda and Schiffman <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/01\/31\/hoda-kotb-and-joel-schiffman-split-after-8-years-together\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">called it quits<\/a> three years prior.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJoel and I have had a lot of prayer and really meaningful conversations over the holidays, and we decided that we\u2019re\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/01\/31\/hoda-kotb-and-joel-schiffman-split-after-8-years-together\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">better as friends<\/a>\u00a0and parents,\u201d the Daytime Emmy winner confirmed in January 2022 after making headlines for ditching her engagement ring.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey say sometimes relationships are meant to be there for a reason, for a season or for a lifetime and I feel like ours was meant to be there for a season,\u201d she continued, denying anything bad \u201chappened.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The pair had been together since 2013, with Schiffman <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/11\/25\/hoda-kotb-is-engaged-to-longtime-boyfriend-joel-schiffman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">getting down on one knee<\/a> in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>She and Schiffman, pictured above in 2018, broke up over the 2022 holidays. Patrick McMullan via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The pair adopted Haley, now 8, and Hope, now 6, during their time together. Instagram\/hodakotb<\/p>\n<p>While together, they <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2019\/04\/16\/hoda-kotb-announces-second-adoption-welcomes-hope-catherine\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">adopted Haley and Hope<\/a> in 2017 and 2019, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Hoda has raved over her former partner\u2019s parenting skills since ending their engagement, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/08\/16\/hoda-kotb-reveals-how-she-co-parents-with-ex-joel-schiffman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">breaking down how she co-parents<\/a> with the \u201cgreat dad\u201d in an August 2022 People interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019ll have a Saturday, and I\u2019ll do the Sunday. We switch each week,\u201d the former \u201cDateline\u201d correspondent explained to the outlet. \u201cHe\u2019ll take the girls and do some fun things, and I\u2019ll take some quiet time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She gushed over the \u201chealthy mix\u201d and insisted \u201cthe kids love it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The journalist and Schiffman, pictured above in 2018, amicably co-parent the little ones. FilmMagic<\/p>\n<p>Kotb, pictured above in November, told us she is confident about finding love again. Charles Sykes\/AP Content Services for QVC<\/p>\n<p>Hoda has <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/03\/12\/entertainment\/hoda-kotb-has-third-date-with-man-introduced-by-jenna-bush-hager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">given rare insight into her love life<\/a> in recent years, including her <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/08\/20\/entertainment\/why-hoda-kotb-stopped-seeing-mystery-man-after-3-dates\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">three dates with a mystery man<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The NBC personality told Page Six last year that she <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2024\/08\/12\/entertainment\/hoda-kotb-excited-to-find-love-again-at-age-60-i-can-see-romance-clearly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is confident she will find love<\/a> again.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can see romance clearly, I just can,\u201d Hoda said in August 2024. \u201cIt\u2019s how you know something is meant to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman crushed co-parenting this Christmas. 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