Jennifer Lopez is kicking off the brand new yr with Shotgun Wedding ceremony promotion—and anecdotes about her personal wedding ceremony final yr to Ben Affleck.
Throughout press appearances for the movie, Lopez mentioned why the 2 eloped in Las Vegas in July previous to having their bigger Georgia wedding on the finish of August, and what it has been like mixing their households. Lopez has 14-year-old twins Emme and Max along with her ex Marc Anthony, whereas Affleck and ex-wife Jennifer Garner share 17-year-old Violet, 14-year-old Seraphina, and 10-year-old Samuel.
On The Immediately Present yesterday, Lopez mentioned, “We [Ben and I] moved in collectively. The youngsters moved in collectively. It’s been, like, a extremely type of emotional transition, however on the identical time all of your desires coming true and it’s simply been an exceptional yr, like finest yr, I feel, since my youngsters have been born.” She known as her husband “a sweetheart.”
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Throughout a press convention for the movie, Lopez touched on the depth of wedding ceremony planning (“Planning a marriage is loads. Very nerve-racking,” she mentioned), which motivated the 2 to only elope, by way of Insider.
“I feel that’s why we ran off to Vegas and acquired married there first,” she mentioned. “Took all of the strain off of the large household wedding ceremony that we have been having.” She added that Affleck deliberate that Vegas ceremony, however they tag-teamed their Georgia wedding ceremony.
“He has a tremendous eye,” she mentioned. “He has unimaginable style, however every part we do, we try to do it collectively.”

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