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'We’re Really Happy' — Jennifer Lopez & Alex Rodriguez Dish On Their Engagement
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Mar. 20 2019, Published 9:14 p.m. ET
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are speaking out for the first time since getting engaged earlier this month. The power couple is happy and ready to start their future together and are gearing up to get married! The former Yankees player and the global superstar couldn't stop gushing over each other when asked about their relationship. Keep reading to get all the details!
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“We’re really happy,” JLo revealed to People in a new interview.
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“We have an appreciation for where we are in our lives today, and that’s what we’re enjoying the most,” A-Rod also told the outlet.
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“Everything that we do, we do together,” the Second Act star added. “He knows my dreams and I know his dreams, and together we feel like we’re stronger.”
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Alex explained that their bond is strong because they are in "similar places in their lives." He added, "Being born in New York, having Hispanic backgrounds, having two kids and being in the public eye for almost three decades."
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“We’re constantly supporting each other and thinking about all the things that we can build together," Jennifer said.
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