She added, “Every awards ceremony, every final, everything, I just cried and cried at everything,”
Several photos of the “13 Going on 30” actress crying in an auditorium, on a plane and during an outdoor ceremony flashed in the background as she gushed about Violet, whom she shares with ex-husband Ben Affleck.
Jennifer Garner admitted that she was a “wreck” the “whole month” before her and Ben Affleck’s daughter Violet graduated from high school. Hoda & Jenna/NBC “I just cried and cried at everything,” Garner told Hoda Kotb and Sheinelle Jones on Monday’s episode of “Today with Hoda and Jenna.” Hoda & Jenna/NBC The mom of three pointed out at least three separate occasions where she broke down. jennifergarner/Instagram
“Then, the day of [graduation] was so happy that there was nothing to be other than just so proud and happy,” she said.
Garner, 52, appeared on the morning show with her mom, Patricia “Pat” Ann Garner, who revealed she was a mess when her three daughters left home too.
“Oh, graduation was fine, but when they went to college, that’s another thing, and when Jennifer went, I just howled,” she recalled and remembered having a feeling Jennifer would “never come home again.”
By letting herself get emotional for the “whole month” before the ceremony, Garner was able to just be “happy” on the actual day. jennifergarner/Instagram Violet graduated from high school last month. AFP via Getty Images
The “13 Going on 30” actress didn’t divulge where her oldest daughter will be attending college, but Violet recently sported a Yale University sweater. marlboroughlife/Instagram
The “Alias” star captioned all the crying snaps on social media, “Tell me you have a graduate without telling me you have a graduate. 🎓 (bless our hearts 🥺♥️🤣).”
Garner and Affleck –– who also co-parent Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12 –– threw Violet a graduation party in Los Angeles last month.
Violet nor her famous parents have yet to declare where she’ll be attending college in the fall, but she previously hinted that she’d be studying at Yale University after she wore a sweatshirt sporting the Ivy League’s logo.
Affleck and Garner came together to celebrate the milestone. Kelly/MEGA The exes also celebrated son Samuel’s middle school graduation. Thecelebrityfinder/MEGA Affleck’s wife, Jennifer Lopez, attended graduation events amid split speculation. Michael Rubin/Instagram
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