Eva Mendes.Photo: Donato Sardella/Getty
Eva Mendesis in “mom pandemic guilt” mode.
The 46-year-old actress shared on Friday that she let one of her daughters cut up a Maria Callas record cover and posted a hilarious photo of her own face replacing the opera singer’s through the new hole.
“My little girl wanted to cut out Maria Callas' face from the record cover,” Mendeswrote in the caption. “I quietly died a little inside but I quickly said yes.”
“Mom pandemic guilt in full effect 🖤,” theHitchstar added.
Over the weekend, Mendes shared anothercandid snapshotfrom motherhood during thenovel coronavirus(COVID-19) pandemic — this time, a photo of a pair of tweezers stuck into a fresh tube of lipstick.
Mendes captioned the post simply, “Motherhood.”
Mendes shares daughtersEsmeralda Amada, 6, andAmada Lee, 4, withRyan Goslingand recently hinted that she mayreturn to actingsooner than later after taking a break to raise her girls.
“I feel like, as far as my ambition, it didn’t go away, it just shifted onto the children,” Mendes said in an interview with theSydney Morning Heraldin October.
“I applaud and look up to those women who can do it all, but I’m not one of them,” she said. “And, thankfully, I have a choice not to work and I realize how fortunate I am that it’s even a choice. I’ve been so happy to be able to incubate with my babies, but now they are four and six, I’m starting to feel like my ambition is coming back.”
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Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling.Dave Allocca/Starpix/Shutterstock
She added that with everyone at home during the pandemic, “sometimes it feels like we are running some kind of bed-and-breakfast with very drunk and aggressive guests.”
“When we feel like we’re just ‘in it,’ like all parents do during these times, we remind ourselves that these are the good times, because we’re all together and we’re all safe right now,” the actress added.
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