Read J. Lo’s Note – Billboard

Jennifer Lopez — aka Jennifer Affleck, as of this weekend — penned an extended letter to followers that highlighted all of the candy, private particulars about her marriage ceremony to Ben Affleck.

The couple have been beforehand engaged all the best way again in 2002. They rekindled their romance a few years later in 2021, bought engaged once more this yr and have been married in a Las Vegas marriage ceremony ceremony Saturday night time (July 16).

Lopez confirmed their nuptials and opened up in regards to the romantic, particular second that was a very long time coming in a letter to followers subscribed to her “On the JLo” e-newsletter, only a day after getting married.

She signed the letter with the identify “Jennifer Lynn Affleck.” The brand new Mrs. Affleck additionally shared a captivating “marriage ceremony version” digital camera roll of selfies and snapshots documenting the day they bought married.

Learn the celebrity’s word in full beneath. To be sure to obtain future J. Lo updates straight to your inbox from the star herself, join “On the JLo” right here.

We did it. Love is gorgeous. Love is form. And it seems love is affected person. Twenty years affected person.

Precisely what we wished. Final night time we flew to Vegas, stood in line for a license with 4 different {couples}, all making the identical journey to the marriage capital of the world. Behind us two males held fingers and held one another. In entrance of us, a younger couple who made the three hour drive from Victorville on their daughter’s second birthday—all of us wanting the identical factor— for the world to acknowledge us as companions and to declare our like to the world by means of the traditional and almost common image of marriage.

We barely made it to the little white marriage ceremony chapel by midnight. They graciously stayed open late a couple of minutes, allow us to take photos in a pink Cadillac convertible, evidently as soon as utilized by the king himself (but when we wished Elvis himself to point out, that price additional and he was in mattress).

So with one of the best witnesses you could possibly ever think about, a gown from an previous film and a jacket from Ben’s closet, we learn our personal vows within the little chapel and gave each other the rings we’ll put on for the remainder of our lives. They even had Bluetooth for a (brief) march down the aisle. However ultimately it was the absolute best marriage ceremony we might have imagined. One we dreamed of way back and one made actual (within the eyes of the state, Las Vegas, a pink convertible and each other) at very, very lengthy final.

When love is actual, the one factor that issues in marriage is each other and the promise we make to like, care, perceive, be affected person, loving and good to 1 one other. We had that. And a lot extra. Greatest night time of our lives. Thanks to the Little White Marriage ceremony chapel for letting me use the break room to alter whereas Ben modified within the males’s room.

They have been proper once they stated, “all you want is love”. We’re so grateful to have that in abundance, a brand new fantastic household of 5 wonderful youngsters and a life that we’ve by no means had extra purpose to sit up for. Stick round lengthy sufficient and perhaps you’ll discover one of the best second of your life in a drive by means of in Las Vegas at twelve thirty within the morning within the tunnel of affection drive by means of, together with your youngsters and the one you’ll spend without end with. Love is a superb factor, perhaps one of the best of things-and price ready for.

With love,
Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Affleck