Jennifer Lopez and Jennifer Garner build on their relationship since J.Lo married Garner’s ex Ben Affleck Earlier this year, and it seems the actresses are ready to celebrate the holidays together. A source EXCLUSIVELY narrated HollywoodLife that the two stars get along so well now, they exchange Christmas presents with each other!
“They will be exchanging gifts for Christmas this year, they have a great relationship,” the insider explained. “Because of the kids, there’s a real mutual respect and appreciation.” J.Lo shares twins Max and Emma14, with her ex Mark Antonywhile Garner shares violet16, Seraphina13 and son Sam, 10 with Ex-Ben. “They are so happy and it just makes everything work,” added the source.
A second insider echoed the sentiment and recounted HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that the female friendship has gotten a lot stronger lately. “J.Lo is so grateful that her friendship with Jen has skyrocketed over the past few months,” the source explained. “They’ve become closer since she and Ben reunited their romance, but J.Lo and Jens’ friendship is definitely deepening.” The insider went on to say that the hustlers Star is the “happiest” she’s ever been. “She got her fairytale ending and is grateful that she’s formed a truly wonderful bond with Jen. They get along really well and it really couldn’t be better.”
J.Lo and Ben were a topic before the Batman Vs Superman star started dating Garner. The It couple got engaged in 2002, only to call it off in 2004. Ben then married Garner almost a year later and welcomed their three children before their official split in 2018. In 2021 “Bennifer 2.0” was on and the rest is history.
“J.Lo and Jennifer know they’re now forever a part of each other’s lives, and they’ve also realized how much they have in common — especially when it comes to parenting,” a third source told EXCLUSIVE HollywoodLife. “They text back and forth regarding their children and are both such hands-on moms that they really bonded over it. They will see each other over the holidays and there is only love between them.”
The third insider added that J.Lo wanted to give Garner a “special” gift during the holiday season. “J.Lo knows that Jen loves the outdoors and gardening and will get her something along those lines for Christmas. J.Lo isn’t really the outdoor type, but she loves that Jen is.”
Cheers to the two actresses who made this holiday season full of family love!