By
Leah Simpson
Last updated at 6:11 AM on 27th December 2011
Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger spent Christmas together at their Brentwood, California home with their children, according to a report.
It comes as the journalist, who filed for divorce from her husband in June, is said to be ‘reconsidering ‘ their divorce.
People cite a source close to the family who reveals that the couple ‘had a really nice time’ over the holiday.
Together? Maria Shriver is reportedly reconsidering her divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the couple are said to have spent Christmas together
Trying again? Could Shriver be prepared to take her husband back?
According to the source, they also attended the Los Angeles Lakers’ season opener game at the Staples Center in the afternoon.
The pair have spent been spotted with
each other frequently since the announcement of their split in the wake
of it being revealed that Arnold fathered a love child.
Shriver, 56, was by her ex’s side on his 64th birthday in July.
The former couple, married 25 years
before announcing their separation in May, have four children together:
Katherine, Christina, Patrick and Christopher.
Smooth: Arnold has reportedly been wooing Maria with gifts and being extremely nice to his estranged wife
Shriver filed for divorce from her husband after he admitted earlier this year to fathering a love
child with their former maid Mildred Baena 14 years ago.
But it appears that Maria Shriver is reconsidering the move.
Due
to a number of factors, including her Catholic beliefs, she has
reportedly told friends that she is having second thoughts, sources have
told TMZ.
Most devout Catholics do not believe in divorce.
The decision for Shriver is said to have been made even more difficult with Arnold’s attempts to woo her back.
Doing it for the family: Apparently the gang still have regular days out together, including going to church and the hair salon
The
Terminator star, 64, has apparently been showering her with gifts and
acting ‘extremely sweet’ towards his estranged wife, according to the
website.
Since announcing their split, the couple have been remaining
amicable for the sake of their children.
They were even seen attending church together last month.
Maria is also still visiting Arnold’s favourite Beverly Hills salon Guiseppe Franco.
She had her hair perfectly coiffed there earlier this month.
The Terminator star also organised haircuts for himself and sons Patrick, 18, and Christopher, 14, the same week.
The Schwarzenegger family shearings is perhaps one sign that Arnold and Maria are amicably working through their difficulties.
The pair split in May – following 25
years of marriage – when the former California governor and action movie
star confessed he had fathered a young boy named Joseph with Baena.
The couple are also parents to two daughters: 21-year-old Catherine and Christina, 20.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver spend Christmas together as she ‘reconsiders’ their divorce