Matt Damon received a special award from his alma mater Harvard University and also talked about why he and his wife decided to renew their vows.
Jennifer Garner brought her daughter Seraphina Affleck on an afternoon coffee run to Caffe Luxxe yesterday in LA. Jennifer juggled a tray of drinks and held Seraphina's hand as they made their way through the city streets. They were back out together later in the afternoon too, after Jennifer had changed into a striped sweater. Sera's dad Ben Affleck, however, spent time yesterday at Shutters on the Beach in Santa Monica just as it was announced that he was joining the Live Below the Line challenge. He will try to live on $1.50 worth of food and drink every day from April 29 through May 3 to raise awareness about extreme poverty.
Sera and Jennifer's mother-daughter outing came after a weekend of family fun. Jennifer took Seraphina and Violet to the beach in Santa Monica, CA, on Sunday, while Ben Affleck rallied all of his girls for a trip to Brentwood Country Mart on Saturday. Jennifer is getting in quality girl time as she awaits the release of Dallas Buyers Club, which wrapped in late 2012 and is slated to hit theaters later this year.
Ben Affleck is going to find out what it's like to survive on just $1.50 a day during the Live Below the Line challenge — a campaign to raise awareness and funds for global poverty. Learn what other celebrities are joining Ben, why a love scene with a certain actress made Zac Efron nervous, how Kate Hudson and James Franco get into trouble in their next movie, and more!
Jennifer Garner was accompanied by her oldest daughter, Violet Affleck, for a trip to Williams-Sonoma in LA's Brentwood district yesterday. Their mother-daughter outing came after spending time with Ben Affleck and Seraphina on Saturday. Boston native Ben wore a Red Sox hat for a stop with his girls at Brentwood Country Mart, where he also showed PDA with his wife. He's been keeping his hometown in mind since the Boston Marathon bombings paralyzed the town last week. Ben made his support known on his Twitter account, sharing, "Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston."
Although Ben and Jen were joined by the girls for the weekend stop, they were able to sneak in alone time together. The couple kicked off the weekend with a Friday night dinner date, and they also ran errands as a duo following Jen's 41st birthday last Wednesday.
Jennifer Garner ran errands in LA yesterday afternoon before stepping out for a dinner date with husband Ben Affleck last night in Hollywood. The pair snuck away for the romantic evening together following Jennifer's 41st birthday on Wednesday. The couple have gotten a lot of alone time together recently, including a Starbucks stop on Thursday. Along with spending quality time with her husband, Jen also got in time with her kids during her birthday week. Jen and Seraphina picked up breakfast together, and Jen joined all three kids for a Santa Monica, CA, outing last Sunday.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner ran errands together in Brentwood, CA, today. Ben filled up his car with gas while Jennifer picked up two beverages from Starbucks as well as a green juice. The couple's outing comes on the heels of Jennifer's 41st birthday, which she celebrated yesterday. This week has been one of highs and lows for the Garner-Affleck family, as Monday's bombings in Boston deeply affected Ben, who is a native of the Massachusetts town. Ben tweeted out his love for his hometown earlier this week. He said, "Such a senseless and tragic day. My family and I send our love to our beloved and resilient Boston." Ben also changed his Twitter icon to a Boston Red Sox logo with "Strong" written underneath it.
Jennifer Garner turns 41 today, and in celebration, we're taking a look at her sweetest family snaps. Jennifer has had a busy 2013 with her husband Ben Affleck's huge award season sweep, but the dedicated mom is a professional at balancing red carpet appearances and brunches with her little ones. The Garner-Afflecks became a group of five about a year ago with the addition of their first son, Samuel, who joined proud big sisters Violet and Seraphina — all of whom are sure to make mom's day special. Happy birthday to Jennifer — click through to see her adorable family!
Stars like Taylor Swift, Gisele Bündchen, and Ben Affleck have all reached out to send their prayers and thoughts to Boston in light of the recent tragedy.
