The Real Housewives Lydia McLaughlin announces she's leaving 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' 11/05/2013 Lydia McLaughlin has announced she's leaving The Real Housewives of Orange County after only one season. Read More RELATED NEWS 'The Real Housewives of Orange County' alum David Beador and estranged wife Lesley Beador trade restraining orders amid divorce'The Real Housewives of Orange County' star Shannon Beador wishes Vicki Gunvalson "happiness" after run-in'The Real Housewives of Orange County' star Heather Dubrow doesn't regret inviting Noella Bergener to Cabo TAGS: The Real Housewives