Jennifer Lopez’s mom was adamant her daughter would get back together with Ben Affleck.
Guadalupe Lopez gushed to the two women about her daughter’s relationship with Affleck appeared together on “Today”. On Wednesday.
“I knew you guys would always get back together because I’ve been praying for 20 years,” she said, earning an affectionate eye roll from the star.
Lopez and Affleck’s romance is known to be her second time. The couple married in July 2022, 18 years after breaking off their first engagement.
The “I’m Real” singer opened up about how their relationship has progressed, saying, “I think once you’ve had life experience…you realize what’s really important.”
“I love what I do. I’ve always said that, but having kids has changed a lot for me. Now, having a family like that and being married like that, you start to recalibrate everything. What is really important? How much do I want to work?…You’re really starting to see what I want to do with my life?”
Earlier in the interview, Lopez opened up about her husband’s connection with their own two children, 15-year-old twins Max and Emme.
“You love Ben. He’s a wonderful, wonderful father and a father figure to her too,” she said of the actor, who has three children with ex-wife Jennifer Garner.
“He’s fantastic,” added Lopez. “He really took up the challenge of what that is and what that means, and they love him.”
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