Jennifer Garner shared a series of teary-eyed selfies as she celebrated her daughter Violet Affleck’s high school graduation.
In her Instagram post, the actress, 52, was seen breaking down in tears over her and ex-husband Ben Affleck‘s 18-year-old daughter’s milestone moment.
It is unclear whether the actor was in attendance to cheer on Violet’s accomplishment, but he was also absent from wife Jennifer Lopez’s Atlas movie premier which took place on Monday night.
‘Tell me you have a graduate without telling me you have a graduate,’ Garner penned in the caption of her photo series posted on Monday.
She also added crying and laughing emojis and wrote in parentheses: ‘Bless our hearts.’
The 13 Going On 30 star — who had a hectic weekend of run-ins with her ex-husband amid rumors that Affleck’s marriage with Jennifer Lopez is on the rocks — included a series of emotional photos of just herself in her post.
In her Instagram post, the actress, 52, was seen breaking down in tears over her and ex-husband Ben Affleck’s 18-year-old daughter’s milestone and accomplishment; seen in December 2022
It is not clear if Affleck was at the graduation – but he was absent from wife Jennifer Lopez’s Atlas movie premier which took place on Monday night
In the carousel, Garner could be seen crying in a multitude of different locations, including what appeared to be Violet’s graduation ceremony and during a flight.
On the plane, she was seen lifting her glasses to wipe her eyes with a tissue.
To someone behind the camera, she vented in a clip: ‘How are we gonna make it? What are we going to do?’
The Elektra alum also included a photos of her crying as she clapped for her recent graduate and her classmates as well as sobbing outside of the high school.
The very last slide showed Garner wearing a pair of New Year’s-themed sunglasses in her lavish kitchen as she appeared to be trying to hide her tears behind the specs.
In her comments section, a slew of celebrities congratulated Garner and her daughter.
‘So happy for you,’ The Whole Nine Yards star Rosanna Arquette, 64, wrote to Garner. ‘Brava mama.’
Fashion designer Rachel Zoe, 52, shared her own experience of feeling emotional watching her son Skyler grow up and become a teenager.
The 13 Going On 30 star included a series of emotional photos of just herself in her post. In the carousel, Garner could be seen crying in a multitude of different locations, including what appeared to be Violet’s graduation ceremony and during a flight
On the plane, she was seen lifting her glasses to wipe her eyes with a tissue
Jennifer Garner cries on airplane headed to daughter’s graduation
She was seen wiping away tears and breaking down again as she watched her eldest child grow up
The very last slide showed Garner wearing a pair of New Year’s-themed sunglasses in her lavish kitchen as she appeared to be trying to hide her tears behind the specs
Jennifer Garner steps out on a sunny day with daughter Violet
‘Omg JEN I just stopped crying a week after Sky’s 13th so same girl same. ‘LOVE you madly and stay strong,’ she added alongside a flexing arm emoji.
YouTube star Mindy McKnight, 44, also left crying emojis in Garner’s comments section and wrote: ‘The hardest thing is sending them of [sic].’
‘My heart breaks for you!!’ Model Brooklyn Decker, 37, wrote alongside broken heart emojis.
Fashion model Molly Sims, 50, commented: ‘I cannot take this. This cannot be true.’
Cupcake Wars judge and professional pastry chef Candace Nelson, 50, said she related to the emotional moment as she wrote: ‘Oh I feel this!!!!!’
Comedian Rosie O’Donnell, 62, left a short but sweet ‘congratulations’ in Garner’s comments.
Barefoot Contessa star and TV chef Ina Garten, 76, added three red heart emojis alongside her kind message: ‘Sending you love!!!’
Television personality and CBS News journalist Lisa Ling, 50, wrote: ‘Congrats Jen!!!! Feeling the tears.’
In her comments section, a slew of celebrities congratulated Garner and her daughter. ‘So happy for you,’ The Whole Nine Yards star Rosanna Arquette, 64, wrote to Garner. ‘Brava mama’
Fashion designer Rachel Zoe, 52, shared her own experience of feeling emotional watching her son Skyler grow up and become a teenager. YouTube star Mindy McKnight, 44, also left crying emojis in Garner’s comments section and wrote: ‘The hardest thing is sending them of [sic]’
‘My heart breaks for you!!’ Model Brooklyn Decker wrote alongside broken heart emojis. Fashion model Molly Sims and Cupcake Wars judge Candace Nelson also shared similar sentiments with their comments
Comedian Rosie O’Donnell, 62, left a short but sweet ‘congratulations’ in Garner’s comments
Blogger Ree Drummond affirmed it was an emotional experience and commented: ‘It’s a deep, searing pain/joy/grief/pride/mourning!!! Congratulations!’
Blogger Ree Drummond affirmed it was an emotional experience and commented: ‘It’s a deep, searing pain/joy/grief/pride/mourning!!! Congratulations!’
Her emotional post and Violet’s graduation comes as Garner reunited with Affleck over the weekend for their 12-year-old son Samuel’s basketball game in Santa Monica.
Violet had joined Garner for the meet-up on Saturday but the exes’ child Fin, 15, did not appear to go with them.
The former couple were previously married from 2005 to 2018 and share three kids.
After Samuel’s game, Garner was seen visiting Affleck’s new $100,000-a-month rental home he has reportedly been living in.
It was previously reported that hhe moved out of his and Lopez’s $60 million marital home ‘several weeks ago.’
The actress did not appear to have any of their three kids with her during her drop-in.
That same day, Affleck was also seen driving out of his new pad by himself and noticeably was seen without his wedding ring.
Her emotional post and Violet’s graduation comes as Garner reunited with Affleck over the weekend for their 12-year-old son Samuel’s basketball game in Santa Monica . Violet had joined Garner for the meet-up on Saturday but the exes’ child Fin, 15, did not appear to go with them. The former couple were previously married from 2005 to 2018 and share three kids; seen in May 2014
After Samuel’s game, Garner was seen visiting Affleck’s new $100,000-a-month rental home he has reportedly been living in. It was previously reported that he moved out of his and Lopez’s $60 million marital home ‘several weeks ago.’ However, the couple were seen together as they attended a Sunday cinema event with Garner and kids; seen in November 2023
Ben Affleck and ex Jennifer Garner step out together in LA
Lopez was not in attendance for their meetups, further fueling split rumors, as the couple had not been seen together for 47 days until this past Thursday — and then again on Sunday.
However, Affleck and JLo were seen separately arriving at the Aero Theatre in Brentwood on Sunday, where they joined Garner and their kids for a cinema event.
Garner arrived at the event with Violet, Fin and Samuel.
Afterwards, Affleck and Lopez made a statement by leaving the theater together.
The superstar couple then departed in a car, flashing their megawatt smiles and appearing to share a laugh.
The Good Will Hunting actor sported his wedding ring during the outing, a noticeable change from being spotted without it both Friday and Saturday.